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To Slap the Ground or Not
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11-25-2006, 04:55 PM
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mathewjgano
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Re: To Slap the Ground or Not
I think when people consider it as increasing the surface area of impact or absorbing
some
force for the sake of other impact points, "slapping" the mat makes perfect sense.
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