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- From: dcthomas@.vnet.ibm.com (Dave Thomas)
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 93 13:37:04 EST
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- Subject: Re: Van Damme studies.....?
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- In article <C1329w.D58@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> shulick@navajo.ucs.indiana.edu writes:
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- >Is Van Damme's art a 'bullshit' art, or is it real? If so, which art is
- >it thta he portrays in his movies? It's very odd.
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- Van Damme was on Arsenio about a year ago and said his
- original dan was in Shotokan. Shotokan doesn't attract the crowds who
- foam at the mouth for aerial spin-kicks, so his "style" in the movies
- appears to be whatever sells tix.
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- Dave Thomas dcthomas@vnet.ibm.com My views, not IBM's
- "ikken hitatsu" JKA Shotokan / Myoshinkan Aikido "one cut, one life"
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