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Shaolin monk

#1 Post by Arwenth » Wed Feb 16, 2011 3:30 pm

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So...Now. That's what I believe all monks look like.
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Re: Shaolin monk

#2 Post by lanyara » Wed Feb 16, 2011 3:50 pm

Is that a bowling hat on the head?

Also that is what Shaolins can do:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LkhVeW7VV0
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#3 Post by isengoo » Wed Feb 16, 2011 6:05 pm

As much as I love kung fu, it's always funny to see real life kung fu dudes get their asses handed to them by MMA fighters.

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#4 Post by luminier » Wed Feb 16, 2011 7:33 pm

I don't care how many fingers you can balance yourself on. Anderson Silva will still kick your ass.
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#5 Post by Skragna » Wed Feb 16, 2011 9:53 pm

They also have to deflect a spear with their neck.
And carry ten pounds by their.... male area.... At least, I think it's ten pounds. It's a fairly painful-sounding amount.

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Re: Shaolin monk

#6 Post by Desiderea » Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:33 am

lanyara wrote:Is that a bowling hat on the head?

Also that is what Shaolins can do:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LkhVeW7VV0
I thought it looked like a bowling ball too. :P

This guy sets a newspaper on fire using chi:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aibkb4VOm3Q

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Re: Shaolin monk

#7 Post by luminier » Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:08 pm

thats not real. ive seen too many crazy things on video to believe that.

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