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Old 11-20-2005, 11:56 PM  
MikeB
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Originally Posted by MadCat
FACT: Bruce Lee trained at the Shaolin Temple of Lhasa in 1967. When his training was complete, he left behind only one object -- a sweaty t-shirt. Every year, the Shaolin monks in the region make a pilgrimage to the Shrine of the Shirt to absorb his residual chi emanating from the cloth, much like Green Lantern recharges his ring with his power lantern periodically. It's common knowledge that Bruce Lee gained his awesome strength from eating a strict diet of vegetarians.

hmmm, doesn't sound like the monks would do this, but maybe I'll get to find out next year when I'm at the temple. With any luck I'll be testing for a future belt rank at the actual temple itself.
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