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Old 12-18-2007, 06:48 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JoaNor View Post
From what I have heard, Martial Arts were banned in European Colonies in The Americas... Thats why they called Capoeira a dance, so that they would not be killed or put in jail. So in public, Capoeira was a dance, secretly, it was practiced as a Martial Art.

This is what I've heard, but I could be wrong...
Erm, the whole point of this thread was to show that the whole martial art disguised as a dance theory is now considered incorrect.
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