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    Yudansha Kokoro777's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter West View Post
    Don't worry, nor can Arnie!
    You don't have the hair for it either Scott-or the muscles...or the acting talent....
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    Or the accent. Actually, that's probably the biggest problem, the accent.

    Shouting "EI" in Wolverhamptonish or Vienese makes a huge difference.
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    Shouting 'EI' in Wolverhampton means one has ejaculated I believe. It's a local thing
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    Quote Originally Posted by Michael Hodge View Post
    Any further information about the overall attempt/pass ratios for each grade?
    8/8 Nidans
    5/7 Sandans
    2/5 Yondans

    and Scottus Maximus was one of the 2/5 Godans who passed. Congrats again!
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    Quote Originally Posted by ScottUK View Post
    ...then you don't understand ki-seme.
    ....actually, that is something I am working on at the moment for my 6dan.

    I am pretty sure it has nothing to do with glowering!

    and if it has anything at all to do with hair I am doomed! lol
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kokoro777 View Post
    Shouting 'EI' in Wolverhampton means one has ejaculated I believe. It's a local thing
    given we are talking about Scott who is male and a Yamyam; please eloborate on how you know that 'EI' is the sound of an ejaculation in that part of the world!!!

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    Scott's a Godan-I do whatever he says.
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    Iron my shirts, bitch.
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    Yes your excellency.... I thought you wore smocks, your excellency?
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    Congrads Scott and Steve, both!!!! Good luck w/ continuing to learn, teach, and study the different styles that you guys practice.
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    Well done!

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