Jack Johnson Footage

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  1. he grant

    he grant Historian/Film Maker

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    Anyone know the story of the initial JOhnson footage at the start of the clip ... he was pretty old ... just curious as I'm not sure if I've seen it before ...

    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CccJZlUp0rM&NR=1[/ame]
     
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  2. manbearpig

    manbearpig A Scottish Noob Full Member

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    1:05 to 1:14 ahahahahahah
     
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  3. AmericanSugar

    AmericanSugar Active Member Full Member

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    that straightup was manbearpig mad funny....jesse willard is mad uncoordinated.
     
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  4. Seamus

    Seamus Proud Kulak Full Member

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    That is just a long forgotten superior footwork style known as the Hayseed Two Step. Willard used it to great effect.
     
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    Mendoza Hrgovic = Next Heavyweight champion of the world. Full Member

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