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  2. Fencing tactics - Wikipedia

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    This includes the simple beat, a sharp rap on the opponent's blade, and the more complex bind, in which the fencer forces the opponent's blade to a different line. Composed of one move (a thrust, lunge or fleche), the simple attack is normally countered with a parry riposte, parrying (blocking or pushing aside) the opponent's blade and then ...

  3. Parry (fencing) - Wikipedia

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    Quinte - Parry 5 Blade up and to the inside, wrist pronated. [7] Not often used in Foil or Épée Blade held up almost horizontally with bent arm, cutting edge facing upward and forward, blade has a slight tilt meaning that the point is higher than the guard. To stop cut to head. Parry quinte in sabre (from Patten's 1861 manual) [8] Sixte - Parry 6

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  5. Pastebin.com - Wikipedia

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    Pastebin.com is a text storage site. It was created on September 3, 2002 by Paul Dixon, and reached 1 million active pastes (excluding spam and expired pastes) eight years later, in 2010. [3] It features syntax highlighting for a variety of programming and markup languages, as well as view counters for pastes and user profiles.

  6. Bladderball - Wikipedia

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    Bladderball returned to Yale University on October 10, 2009 (the day of the Dartmouth game), despite the remaining ban. The ball appeared at Phelps Gate at approximately 4 p.m. and ended with the ball being popped on Cross Campus, at which point students descended on the ball to bring pieces back to their residential colleges.

  7. Sabre (fencing) - Wikipedia

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    The fencer brings their weapon hand across their body, positioning the blade horizontally and inward to intercept the opponent's blade. Quinte, head: The quinte parry is designed to defend against attacks aimed at the fencer's head. The fencer lifts their weapon hand above their head, angling the blade slightly forward and downward to create a ...

  8. Infinity Blade - Wikipedia

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    The second update, titled Infinity Blade: The Deathless Kings, was released on March 2, 2011, and added the dungeons as a second branch to the game's path. This expansion also added new equipment, enemies, and the second ending where the player character defeats his ancestor. [7] The third update, Infinity Blade: Arena, was released on May 19 ...

  9. Riposte - Wikipedia

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    In fencing, a riposte (French for "retort") is an offensive action with the intent of hitting one's opponent made by the fencer who has just parried an attack. [1] In military usage, a riposte is the strategic device of hitting a vulnerable point of the enemy, thereby forcing them to abandon their own attack.