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Originally Posted by Chapel This is actually exactly my point. I am not European because I was not born in Europe. By the same token, Karate is not Chinese. Just as I am American, Karate is Japanese/Okinawan.
(In modern day terms there isn't a distinct country Okinawa much as there is not a distinct Whales. So I think arguing that is only slightly more effective than beating one's head against a wall.) |
Hmm.. I get what your saying, but by the same token, I'm not Chinese as I wasn't born in China, but stick me next to a group of high class English boys, it'll be like Where's Waldo and a massive pop-up arrow pointing right at him.