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** Probably with Rebuilding Jutsu so they can perform arson again and again for practice. |
** Probably with Rebuilding Jutsu so they can perform arson again and again for practice. |
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* The ubiquitous "dragon dance" seen at Chinese New Year -- and so damn many movies -- is a form in Kung-Fu. |
* The ubiquitous "dragon dance" seen at Chinese New Year -- and so damn many movies -- is a form in Kung-Fu. |
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** Since the original meaning of the word gōngfu means |
** Since the original meaning of the word gōngfu means [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kung_fu_%28term%29 "one's expertise in any skill achieved through hard work and practice, not necessarily martial"], ''everything'' is a form of Kung-Fu. |
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*** The [[Jackie Chan]] ''[[Karate Kid]]'' makes [[Bilingual Bonus|so much]] [[Fridge Brilliance|more sense]] knowing that! |
*** The [[Jackie Chan]] ''[[Karate Kid]]'' makes [[Bilingual Bonus|so much]] [[Fridge Brilliance|more sense]] knowing that! |
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* Most of the "Animal Style" Kung Fu traditions have a legend about their founder watching some animal in it's natural habitat doing what comes naturally. These masters are then struck with inspiration and found a new tradition of martial arts based on the natural flow found in the animal's movements. |
* Most of the "Animal Style" Kung Fu traditions have a legend about their founder watching some animal in it's natural habitat doing what comes naturally. These masters are then struck with inspiration and found a new tradition of martial arts based on the natural flow found in the animal's movements. |
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