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== Anime and Manga ==
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** There was an episode where Sam, in a life-threatening situation two switchblade-wielding kidnappers/rapists, was able to fend off his attackers ''WITH KUNG FU''! After high kicking one of the scumbags, Sam was surprised to learn that he could do that, immediately after which Al informed him that he was skilled in ''several'' schools of martial arts.
** There was an episode where Sam, in a life-threatening situation two switchblade-wielding kidnappers/rapists, was able to fend off his attackers ''WITH KUNG FU''! After high kicking one of the scumbags, Sam was surprised to learn that he could do that, immediately after which Al informed him that he was skilled in ''several'' schools of martial arts.
*** If you think his skill in martial arts surprised ''us,'' imagine how the people around him (who see Sam as their friend/family member/whatever) felt!
*** If you think his skill in martial arts surprised ''us,'' imagine how the people around him (who see Sam as their friend/family member/whatever) felt!
{{quote|:'''Kevin:''' Mom... How?
:'''Sam:''' Girl Scouts.
:'''Kevin:''' Awesome.
|from the episode "Another Mother"}}
* It's even in reality TV: In the ''[[Survivor]] All Star'' episodes, shortly after Richard Hatch gets voted off, we find out that Lex has a talent at fishing (which we never knew from ''[[Survivor]] Africa'', because the only water Lex encountered there was at the bottom of a muddy hole).
* It's even in reality TV: In the ''[[Survivor]] All Star'' episodes, shortly after Richard Hatch gets voted off, we find out that Lex has a talent at fishing (which we never knew from ''[[Survivor]] Africa'', because the only water Lex encountered there was at the bottom of a muddy hole).
* In ''[[Lost]]'', several characters have developed useful skills that have proven critical on the Island. Sun's knowledge of the medicinal qualities of herbs found on the island exceeds those of a normal home gardener, and Kate's "tracking" skills came out of nowhere (explained by a [[You Didn't Ask]]). However, this may be still explained by the mysteries of the island.
* In ''[[Lost]]'', several characters have developed useful skills that have proven critical on the Island. Sun's knowledge of the medicinal qualities of herbs found on the island exceeds those of a normal home gardener, and Kate's "tracking" skills came out of nowhere (explained by a [[You Didn't Ask]]). However, this may be still explained by the mysteries of the island.