Steve Schear wrote on February 19, 2003 at 12:23: (snipped]
> As was the regimen then, the class would line up before and after > activities to check attendance, then we would shower. To help the > instructor the lineup order was fixed. It so happened that the student > behind me was one of those being bussed in. I had not taken much notice of > him until the day he decided that my back looked to be good target for his > fist. His method was to punch me about every 5 seconds like clock > work. Any idea of why the fucker started up with the punching? > It started at the first line up and continued to just before > showers. (I know some of my fellow students saw him hitting me but they > pretended not to and said anything.) > > His locker was almost opposite of mine and as the class prepared to shower > he continued his ritualistic abuse. I waited until most of the others were > gone and just as he was about to land a blow I quickly turned, blocked his > punch, grabbed and twisted his arm to lock it and drew him into a side kick > to his throat. His trachea partly collapsed and he fell to the floor > choking. I calmly continued undressing and went to the shower. When I > came back some students we standing around him and an instructor was giving > him mouth to mouth. I heard he was taken to the hospital. No one asked me > about him, I never saw him again and none of the students said a word. Excellent! A shame he wasn't killed, as he deserved to be. > Several days later three of his friends tried to jump me between classes in > a relatively isolated area of the campus, one had a knife I gave them a > very painful lesson with my nanchuk. I never saw them again either, nor > was I ever questioned about them by school administrators. Afterward, I > took to walking to classes with friends, mostly other martial arts > students, but no further incidents occurred. Its a good thing this > happened back then. Today, I would have been shot Unless you shot the fucking "African-American" attackers dead first. This is why I think bullied kids should carry handguns. Preferably easily concealed ones, the smallest one with the highest caliber. "Bust a cap" in their fucking brains. > and/or arrested. Any cop who would arrest you for a clear-cut case of self-defense would need to be shot dead. -- Tom Veil