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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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'Fight Science' on National Geographic

Anybody watching 'Fight Science' on National Geographic this evening?

Very interesting to see scientific data used to measure results in fighting styles, weapons, etc.

Good show . . .
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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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Sounds like something I would watch... wish I had cable though.
Can't wait to see the feed though
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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 09:09 PM
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So what's the best fight styles/weapons?
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 06:07 AM
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According to the show . .

Best fighting style - Ninjitsu
Best weapon - Samurai Sword

http://www9.nationalgeographic.com/c.../fightscience/
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 08:47 AM
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""Fight Science" determines that a ninjitsu hammer fist rivals the impact of a rubber bullet fired from a shotgun."


Now I really want to watch it
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by thezeppelin8
""Fight Science" determines that a ninjitsu hammer fist rivals the impact of a rubber bullet fired from a shotgun."


Now I really want to watch it
Wow, that must take great skills.
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Scothew
Wow, that must take great skills.
That guy that landed that blow had been studying Ninjitsu for 25 years.
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 08:30 PM
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Interesting. Comes on again on 4 Sep at 9pm ET, 12am ET, and also on 5 Sep. Someone remind me so I don't forget.
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