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#ICMYI: Martial Arts – Fight Like a Physicist

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🗓️ 21 September 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly get schooled on the martial arts by two fighting physicists: Jason Thalken, who has a Black Belt in Hopkido, and Prof. John Eric Goff, who has a Black Belt in Karate. Don’t miss an episode of Playing with Science. Subscribe to our channels on: Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/playing-with-science/id1198280360?mt=2 GooglePlay Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iimke5bwpoh2nb25swchmw6kzjq SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_playing-with-science Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk/playing-with-science TuneIn: http://www.tunein.com/playingwithscience NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch/listen to this entire episode commercial-free: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/martial-arts-fight-like-a-physicist/

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0:00.0

I'm Gary Aurelie.

0:04.0

And I'm Chuck Nice.

0:05.0

And this is playing with science.

0:07.0

Today we delve into the amazing world of martial arts and guarantee by the end of this show,

0:22.0

you'll possess the skills of an injured.

0:25.0

Okay, we may have to retract that last thing.

0:27.0

You think?

0:28.0

I do know.

0:29.0

Chop chop chop.

0:30.0

Okay, put it this way.

0:32.0

You may possess the skills of an injured.

0:35.0

You may not.

0:36.0

How's that?

0:37.0

Yeah, that's better.

0:38.0

It's a lot better.

0:39.0

You know what I mean?

0:40.0

That was a great disclaimer.

0:41.0

I'm going with you're going to be a ninja.

0:42.0

I'll kick ass ninja and teaching us to fight like a physicist will be Jason Falcon offer off.

0:49.0

Oh fuck.

0:50.0

Shit.

0:51.0

Let me do it again.

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