Basic Instructions by Scott Meyer for January 07, 2013

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    Motivemagus  almost 12 years ago

    But what about bartitsu, the hybrid British-Asian form that uses a walking stick as a supporting element? Sherlock Holmes was a master of it, though mis-named by Watson as “baritsu” in “The Adventure of the Empty House.”And no, I am not kidding, it’s real, and you can learn it!http://www.bartitsu.org/

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    baileydean  almost 12 years ago

    Isn’t “pugilism” another word for boxing?

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    Coyoty Premium Member almost 12 years ago

    There’s also Savate.

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    prrdh  almost 12 years ago

    Mr. Pringle? What about Uncle Pennybags?

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    jmcx4  almost 12 years ago

    My Van Dyle is short and grey. I have achieved the rank of punching bag.

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    tsandl  almost 12 years ago

    White European guys once had a class of highly trained career martial artists, but they went into decline after the invention of guns.

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    prrdh  almost 12 years ago

    What about rugby?

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    Coyoty Premium Member almost 12 years ago

    Savate does sound familiar.

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