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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 10:00 am    Post subject: "Martial Arts Move" Leads to Misunderstanding in C Reply with quote
NetNewsledger.com reports that a "martial arts move" led to a misunderstanding at Canada's House of Commons on Monday. See here:

http://netnewsledger.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=667&Itemid=26

Thought it was kinda funny.
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 9:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It seems as though he performed the "move" at an odd time, but it did look like some sort of reinforced outside block.
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PostPosted: Mon May 19, 2008 7:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
People get so bent out of shape over goofy things.
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PostPosted: Mon May 19, 2008 2:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It is a little odd that he should want to do that during parliament.. but no need to get that upset over it.
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Maybe he was belt testing that week. I've caught myself doing that.
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