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- From: J.R.Wood@lut.ac.uk
- Subject: Re: Re: Happenstance Weapons
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.115249.3891@lut.ac.uk>
- Reply-To: J.R.Wood@lut.ac.uk (Jonathan Wood)
- Organization: Loughborough University, UK.
- References: <C0w8G6.9AK@eis.calstate.edu> <41570024@hpcuhe.cup.hp.com>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 93 11:52:49 GMT
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- In article <41570024@hpcuhe.cup.hp.com> rdouglas@hpcuhe.cup.hp.com (Robert Douglas) writes:
- >/ hpcuhe:rec.martial-arts / dude@losers.hacktic.nl (Dude) / 6:14 am Jan 20, 1993 /
- >In article <1993Jan14.193444.477@pages.com>, Kevin Sven Berg writes:
- >
- >>IMHO it's not just the (improvised) weapon/tool that's important, though:
- >>the skills of the person using them are very important too.
- >>I remember reading an article about somebody who was using a quarter as a
- >>weapon against somebody with a nunchaku. He just avoided the chucks, slipped
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- This just goes to show the skill of the person with the nunchaku, i.e poor
-
- >>in, grabbed the guy's hair, and pushed the quarter into an eyesocket (his
- >>opponent's eyesocket of course, not his own!). The quarter was an improvised
- >>weapon, but I doubt if I'll ever use it that way..
- >>----------
- >
- >This sounds a little bit bogus to me. If you've got the person in that
- >vulnerable of a position, why not just use your thumb. Much better
- >penetration.
- >
- >Rob Douglas ---------------------------------- rdouglas@cup.hp.com
-
- I agree totally!
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