tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6542773327630613295.post7041878460777910725..comments2020-05-11T19:30:14.785-07:00Comments on Above 49: Rapier and HadoukenNels Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06484436433023780229noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6542773327630613295.post-35544512548082115942011-05-29T09:57:54.626-07:002011-05-29T09:57:54.626-07:00@Pat If you're fighting a gelfling, the answer...@Pat If you're fighting a gelfling, the answer is all, all tempos.<br /><br />@Martyn Haha, nice! I've pulled a couple good leg shots, but never straight in the foot.<br /><br />@Gaming in Public That predict-act-respond loop really is something pretty different. Similar to the satisfaction people get out of 2D fighting games, I imagine (which weirdly, I don't really care for).Nels Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06484436433023780229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6542773327630613295.post-32708176988427983992011-05-28T13:38:24.111-07:002011-05-28T13:38:24.111-07:00I grew up on sports myself, but have never tried f...I grew up on sports myself, but have never tried fencing. I was on my high school golf team and baseball team. The thing though is non of the sports are that one on one. I was a pitcher so I could take my time with making my choices, but fencing is a lot faster. <br /><br />I don't think I could make decisions in such a short time, I guess thats why I was horrible hitting the ball.Jacob Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15330616929971450515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6542773327630613295.post-65831826787688638122011-05-26T15:36:09.822-07:002011-05-26T15:36:09.822-07:00I had a habit of stabbing my opponent in the foot ...I had a habit of stabbing my opponent in the foot when I fenced some ten years ago. In retrospect I've come to realize it was probably quite humiliating for the receiver - especially whenever I pulled the stunt off repeatedly - but at the time it became a go-to move for me.<br /><br />I do think it's worse than a straight mask shot, I really do.<br /><br />I guess this is a little off topic, but I just got taken back right there along with your post!Martynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00032620644006232856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6542773327630613295.post-34670611002640203882011-05-26T11:14:38.762-07:002011-05-26T11:14:38.762-07:00What tempo does the "nipple stab" happen...What tempo does the "nipple stab" happen in?Padraighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06077040869911229074noreply@blogger.com