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[–] [email protected] 63 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The native Hawaiian military was oppressed so harshly, martial arts in general were declared illegal in Hawaii. The locals worked around it by disguising the basics of their military arts as dance. You might have heard of the hula…

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Bro that's fucking wild. Whattttttt?

Can I see a source for the similarities between martial arts and hula?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

https://olohe.global/luahistory.html

It's a bit more complex than I thought. Lua practitioners are expected to know how to hula before they learn any destructive arts. Any male hula dancer you see has a decent chance of also being a hardass martial artist.