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The physical inverse of the [[Badass Arm Fold]], where the arms are folded behind the back. The hands may be clasped together just behind the waist (more common in the West), or gripping the opposite forearm higher up (more common in the East). This posture generates strong connotations of patience and consideration.
The physical inverse of the [[Badass Arm-Fold]], where the arms are folded behind the back. The hands may be clasped together just behind the waist (more common in the West), or gripping the opposite forearm higher up (more common in the East). This posture generates strong connotations of patience and consideration.


There are four basic character types who use this, for their own reasons:
There are four basic character types who use this, for their own reasons:
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# Military personnel, while on duty but not actively engaged in some activity. This stance is known as Parade Rest in the US and At Ease elsewhere.
# Military personnel, while on duty but not actively engaged in some activity. This stance is known as Parade Rest in the US and At Ease elsewhere.


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== Anime ==
== Anime ==
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[[Category:Stock Poses]]
[[Category:Stock Poses]]
[[Category:Reverse Arm Fold]]
[[Category:Reverse Arm Fold]]
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