Girls: Self Defense
Hi! First of all, how old are you?
| 5% (3) | -12 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (2) | 12 | |
| 3% (2) | 13 | |
| 11% (6) | 14 | |
| 9% (5) | 15 | |
| 11% (6) | 16 | |
| 1% (1) | 17 | |
| 11% (6) | 18 | |
| 3% (2) | 19 | |
| 1% (1) | 20 | |
| 9% (5) | 21 | |
| 3% (2) | 22 | |
| 1% (1) | 23 | |
| 3% (2) | 24 | |
| 1% (1) | 25 | |
| 16% (9) | 25+ |
54 voters have answered this question.
Do you have any self-defense training?
| 17% (9) | Yes, a lot | |
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| 42% (22) | Yes, a little | |
| 40% (21) | No |
52 voters have answered this question.
If yes, what?
| 25% (8) | Self defense classes | |
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| 28% (9) | Seld defense class in school | |
| 34% (11) | Martial arts | |
| 12% (4) | Kick boxing |
32 voters have answered this question.
If no, why?
| 3% (1) | I rely on mace, pepperspray etc | |
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| 46% (13) | I don't need ot, I can handle myself anyway | |
| 10% (3) | I just haven't gotten around to it | |
| 10% (3) | I charm my way out of trouble | |
| 28% (8) | I'm not affraid |
28 voters have answered this question.
If a guy got agressive, what's your initial reaction?
| 52% (26) | Attack him | |
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| 6% (3) | Mace him | |
| 12% (6) | Call for help | |
| 30% (15) | Run away |
50 voters have answered this question.
Wich of these techniques do you think is best against an attacking man?
| 34% (18) | Grab his shoulders, yank him forward and knee strike his groin | |
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| 38% (20) | Raise my leg, then snap it straight to kick his balls with my toes | |
| 5% (3) | Grab his ears, steer him over sideways and kick him in the balls | |
| 0% (0) | Elbow his throat | |
| 0% (0) | Thrust my foot down on his knee | |
| 3% (2) | Kick his shin | |
| 1% (1) | Knee strike his chest | |
| 11% (6) | Palm strike his nose | |
| 3% (2) | Stick my fingers in his eyes |
52 voters have answered this question.
Do you think you could defend yourself against a thin, lanky guy?
| 65% (34) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
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| 15% (8) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 13% (7) | Maybe | |
| 5% (3) | No |
52 voters have answered this question.
How about a middle aged creep?
| 57% (30) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
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| 15% (8) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 17% (9) | Maybe | |
| 9% (5) | No |
52 voters have answered this question.
A fifteen year old punk?
| 62% (31) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
|---|---|---|
| 14% (7) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 14% (7) | Maybe | |
| 10% (5) | No |
50 voters have answered this question.
An healthy, pretty fit youg man?
| 30% (15) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
|---|---|---|
| 30% (15) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 24% (12) | Maybe | |
| 16% (8) | No |
50 voters have answered this question.
A big, strong man?
| 27% (14) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
|---|---|---|
| 9% (5) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 41% (21) | Maybe | |
| 21% (11) | No |
51 voters have answered this question.
A martial arts guy?
| 19% (10) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
|---|---|---|
| 7% (4) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 33% (17) | Maybe | |
| 39% (20) | No |
51 voters have answered this question.
Your own boyfriend?
| 51% (25) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
|---|---|---|
| 16% (8) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 20% (10) | Maybe | |
| 12% (6) | No |
49 voters have answered this question.
A guy armed with a knife?
| 23% (12) | Yes, I could kick his ass | |
|---|---|---|
| 13% (7) | Yes, I could fend him off | |
| 29% (15) | Maybe | |
| 33% (17) | No |
51 voters have answered this question.
So, all in all, do you feel quite confiedent or ... ?
| 22% (11) | Yeah, I can kick anyone's ass | |
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| 66% (33) | Yeah, I can take care of myself | |
| 12% (6) | Yeah, as long as I got some mace or pepper spray or mace in my purse, I'm fine |
50 voters have answered this question.
If you carry mace or pepper spray, what yould a guy have to do for you to spray him?
| 10% (4) | Better safe than sorry, I'll mace him just if I think he seems wierd | |
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| 7% (3) | Not leave me a lone when I ask him | |
| 39% (15) | Grab my boob | |
| 2% (1) | If I think he's following me | |
| 5% (2) | If he looks at me funny | |
| 34% (13) | Attack me |
38 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever used a self defense technique against a guy, when it wasn't self defense?
| 29% (14) | Yeah, just kicked a guys' ass for fun | |
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| 12% (6) | Yeah, I took a guy down who had a lot of attitude, but he wasn't really a threat | |
| 14% (7) | Yeah, just showing a friend I coul take him | |
| 18% (9) | Yeah, my boyfriend, to tease him | |
| 25% (12) | No |
48 voters have answered this question.
Do you think it's OK to do that?
| 46% (21) | Offcourse, I do what ever I want | |
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| 26% (12) | No, not really you could hurt him | |
| 26% (12) | It's not very nice |
45 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever worried about really hurting a guy? Like macing him blind, permanently damaging his testicles, breaking his leg etc?
| 17% (8) | Absoluteley not, I want him to get hurt | |
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| 23% (11) | No, not at all, that's his problem | |
| 39% (18) | A bit, but if he's a threat, I godda do what I godda do | |
| 6% (3) | Yes, so I hold back a little | |
| 13% (6) | Yes, so I make sure it's the only way out |
46 voters have answered this question.
If a guy was harrasing a girl friend of yours, what would you do?
| 51% (25) | Attack him | |
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| 6% (3) | Mace him | |
| 14% (7) | Call for help | |
| 28% (14) | Try to talk to him |
49 voters have answered this question.
Thanks for answering my questions, if you wanna talk more about it, please e-mail me gusgreen84@yahoo.com, or post a message. Did you enjoy the poll?
| 45% (19) | Yeah, it's was fun | |
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| 14% (6) | Sure, I like to answer questions | |
| 21% (9) | It's was OK | |
| 19% (8) | I thought it was a bit wierd |
42 voters have answered this question.
