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Re: [Bartitsu_Forum] Barton-Wright the 'strongman'

It's very interesting, historically. I'm not sure how practical it is, but it's great to see BW

in action.

-Will

James <jimmy_fatwing@...> wrote:

Guys

I'll soon be scanning in the material i found on Barton-Wright concerning being a 'strong man'. I know it's not combative as such but i'm sure people will find it of interest. Give me a couple of weeks and i'll place it all in the files section.

Will - you've seen it....what do you think?

Thanks

James

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Guys I'll soon be scanning in the material i found on Barton-Wright concerning being a 'strong man'. I know it's not combative as such but i'm sure people...	James jimmy_fatwing	May 12, 2004 5:50 am
It's very interesting, historically. I'm not sure how practical it is, but it's great to see BW in action. -Will James <jimmy_fatwing@...> wrote: ...	will thomas baritsumaster	May 12, 2004 8:08 pm
It all works with a bit of practice. This was B-W's take on a popular late 1800s vaudeville/music hall act, which modern magicians refer to as a "resistance...	lone_wolf_92001	May 13, 2004 1:35 am
Oooooh, I like that, Tony. If you could find that Houdini book again, and tell me the reference, I'd like to track that down. Harry's a favorite of mine. -Will...	will thomas baritsumaster	May 14, 2004 12:22 am
... again, and tell me the reference, I'd like to track that down. Harry's a favorite of mine. Hi Will, mine too, but the jiujitsu reference is just made in...	lone_wolf_92001	May 14, 2004 12:38 am
... A good illustration of this is when the sumo wrestler, Sorakichi Matsuda (http://ejmas.com/jalt/jaltart_Svinth1_1100.htm), was one of the strong men pitted...	jason-couch@... banshay	May 17, 2004 11:53 am

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