[Ansteorra] Very interesting story on concussions

[Sir Lyonel]

Salut cozyns,

Anyone who develops carpal tunnel from excess WOW play needs to get  
laid. Seriously.

En Lyonel

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:28 PM, Chris Zakes <dontivar at gmail.com> wrote:

> At 10:55 AM 1/28/2011, you wrote:
>> Salut cozyns,
>>
>> I believe the minima are sufficient to keep us from killing or
>> permanently crippling ourselves. Any armor you add beyond that will
>> serve to lessen some of the pain. Some. Never all.
>>
>> The goal of a martial art is to learn to be a weapon. Weapons take
>> wear and tear. This is unavoidable. I fought and enjoyed myself for
>> over a quarter-century. That probably played a role in wrecking my
>> spine, but I was born with a scoliosis, so I always knew it was a
>> possibility. If I'd have known it would be this painful, I would have
>> stopped earlier.
>>
>> Nah. I wouldn't have given it up for anything.
>>
>> In any case, I'm certainly not going to whine that it was the  
>> helmet's
>> fault.
>> The only perfectly injury-proof armor would be a Newt Suit (or
>> possibly a tank), and you can't feel blows in a Newt Suit.
>>
>> If you want to avoid all possibility of an injury, play WOW or some
>> other game.
>>
>> En Lyonel
>
>
> But wouldn't that cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, from too much mouse/ 
> keyboard use?
>
>        -Tivar Moondragon
>
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