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Originally Posted by Strider1974
Another cliche I haven't seen mentioned is the one blow knockout. ie when the hero wants incapacitate an innocent guard, one punch is enough to knock them out cold and leave them that way.
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Strangely enough, that is possible. What's not realistic is that anybody can do it. If you can, try catching the special Fight Science on the National Geographic Channel. Some really impressive stuff trained people are able to do, and it busts some myths and shows the weaknesses of some weapons *cough* nunchaku *cough*.
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