And now it seems that every oriental in the world can do the splits. At one point i really wanted to learn it so i tried and streched daily for weeks. Then i pulled a muscle in my leg and couldn't walk for 2 days... so i stopped!
Splits are hard, and yep, some people are physically incapable of doing it, it's just something you find out. I like how it steals a bit of Frebourg's thunder. What I'm impressed with is how he keeps control of the shuffle when it's an inch off of the ground. And he's not even that tall, which makes it even more difficult (higher size - diabolo size ratio).
Pete wrote:Quote from: PeteAnd now it seems that every oriental in the world can do the splits. At one point i really wanted to learn it so i tried and streched daily for weeks. Then i pulled a muscle in my leg and couldn't walk for 2 days... so i stopped!ok, first of all, it's incorrect to refer to people as "oriental". only inanimate objects, such as furniture or artwork, can be correctly referred to as "oriental". it's considered rude to refer to anyone as oriental, kind of like calling a Japanese person a "jap". it's not officially vulgar, but it is agreed upon that it is a rude (and outdated) term and should not be used to refer to human beings.
I aplogize to all those offended.Your overwhelming gramatical genius never ceases to amaze.
I do want to see what makes him so awesome. Is it he's just very solid with his tricks? Or does he have some double-hard moves in his belt? Would like to see more.