[rollei_list] Re: OT - Bokken (was: Question on operating and on screen for Rollei GX and Hood)
- From: "Ruben" <ruben@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 17:25:46 +0200
Like "Mei" in the House of Flying Daggers" beats I do not how many soldiers
with a bamboo stick
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From: "Ardeshir Mehta" <ardeshir@xxxxxxx>
To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 5:20 PM
Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT - Bokken (was: Question on operating and on
screen for Rollei GX and Hood)
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> On 20-May-05, at 10:56 AM, Peter K. wrote:
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>> A bokken is a basically wooden stick used to practice sword
>> techniques.
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> Yes, but as the undefeated Miyamoto Musashi wrote, in the hands of an
> expert, a bokken is MORE dangerous than a real *katana* (Japanese
> metal sword)! Indeed in some modern Japanese movies Musashi is often
> portrayed as weilding a bokken - or sometimes two - against a horde
> of opponents all wielding katanas, and bringing them all down with it.
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> Cheers.
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