[UA] Knife Fights? (was Re: [UA] Superskills

[Kintaro Oe]

>The way I think about knife fighting is this.  Imagine that I'm holding an
>uncapped black sharpie permanent marker.  You're wearing an expensive white
>tuxedo.  Do you REALLY think there's a reasonable chance that you can get
>the marker away from me without getting ink on your clothes or your hands?

Wouldn't that depend more on relative levels of skill more than anything 
else? I can easily see a trained fighter take a knife from my hand before I 
could even say "Come get some!" Certainly not a simple or reliable thing, 
but I would think it's possible.


- kabael - Kintaro Oe - Derek the Guder - kabael at softhome.net - ICQ# 24193592
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Cabos; resonatos with thermos rather than pluto.


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