>>>>>>>>>>So, what do you tell your 11 year old, or otherwise do, when / if they get teased at school by several other kids?
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>>>>>>>>>Sounds like you've gotten some pretty good advice. I like the notion of enrolling them in karate, for good exercise and sefl confidence. Also you might want to look into verbal judo - a technique that teaches how to gain voluntary compliance through mental tactics.
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>>>>>>>>That only works if they've got thick auditory lapels with which to grab them :-)
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>>>>>>>What are you trying to say?
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>>>>>>A s a martial art I've never rated Judo. It relies on the opponent's wearing a Gi, with thick non-rip lapels for you to grab on. If you tried a judo throw on someone wearing just a cotton shirt you'd end up with just a handful of shirt-front and the opponent standing.
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>>>>>>Hence verbal judo requires thick auditory lapels.
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>>>>>Actually verbal judo can be used on a totally naked person.
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>>>>Best body-defence sports (if they can call as sport I'm not sure) are boxing and thai-boxing. These are so easy to learn and so efficient. A friend of mine left Karate at 2. dan, moved thai-box. He says "Karate like children touch game (I don't know this games english name)".
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>>>I recommend the ancient Lancastrian art (ie from Lancashire in England) of Ecky Thump:
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http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=TJxGi8bizEg>>>
>>>Please note. This vid is about 30 yrs old and the main chars are now old men.
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>>>We used to watch this show, "The Goodies", and laugh till the tears ran down our legs.
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>>These type shows don't seem our TV's now. I don't know if they don't do or our TV's don't buy these... But these are funny...
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http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=zjX1kpUP0Hg better...
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>You mean you have them on Turkish TV, or once had them, or never seen them?
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>We don't see them any more but the series lasted many years, was very popular, and was very similar to Monty Python.
I mean we were watching Benny Hill show, Didi ( you probably don't know him, a german show)... But nowadays there isn't any show like them at our TV's. I liked Jonny English too. It like a long show like these...
That kitty was really funny... :))
