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The Art of Falling.
Used
in martial arts to avoid bodily
harm
, whether dodging a blow or falling gracefully to avoid breakinf or hurting
something
.
David and
Said
were practicing aikido when david threw said HARD and yelled: Take ukemi! You
don
't want
break
a hip!
ukemi
by
dave brun
June 12, 2006
Get the
ukemi
mug.