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Re: Russian News: Girl Born Without Arms Becomes Pilot

Posted: Mon Aug 10, 2009 12:15 am
by XtC
Darkmoon wrote:
Suriko wrote:Actually I made a slight mistranslation.

She's a registered pilot, the first in the US without arms. The other dude is her first student.
Only in America I guess
Heh. give her props, she can do something that most people with all four limbs can't do in years :|, however i think her teaching others with all four limbs may be either confusing or different to the student simply due to the way it's presented to him, at least imo.

Re: Russian News: Girl Born Without Arms Becomes Pilot

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2009 3:21 am
by Caesius
AnonymousOfNorway wrote:I've seen some Taekwondo fighters who almost never block, but yes I would imagine the balance would be a problem.

It could be that she has black belts in Taekwondo for non-functional/missing arms though.
You can't spell "harmless" without "armless!"


(Now watch as one day I get beat up by an armless person.)

Re: Russian News: Girl Born Without Arms Becomes Pilot

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2009 4:15 am
by Bara
Caesius wrote:(Now watch as one day I get beat up by an armless person.)
As long as you didn't disarm your attacker. :wink: