Written by vezzy on 22.12.2011 at 21:48
I honestly don't get why people are so fascinated with these myths. Oh right, weeaboos. It makes sense now.
That, and it works the same way as fantasy novels. It gives the reader hope that something
that cool can really exist.
The five-finger palm exploding hand whatever technique from Kill Bill? Would be awesome. Is it real? Not likely. But people like to dream, and martial arts is known for pushing all kinds of cool shit to the forefront of mental strength and what it can do for you.
The bed of nails, elbowing through a tower of cinder blocks, having someone break a sledgehammer over your chest and brushing it off...
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"Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something."