Monday, February 23, 2009

interesting fact i learned today... filipinos take a lot of spanish things... and massacre them by making them simpler (taking away letters of the alphbet, etc).  For example:

Fencing in Spanish = esgrima -> escrima = filipino stick fighting!  
cuz like, they don't have swords or something.

and then i was looking for jiu jitsu classes and I saw:

I can learn the art of filipino stick fighting!!

haha, i guess the "footwork" is similar?


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