Apre Beatdown Bromides Old and New



  • Some Tried and True:

    ~It will focus us.

    ~What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger.

    ~Its not how far you fall, but how high you bounce back.

    Some More Recent:

    ~Being crushed to the size of a thimble in a Mafia scrap yard and then dropped into a zinc acid bath that once dissolved Jimmy Hoffa focuses your attention.

    ~Being depatterned at Gitmo and then shot 6000 times by the GAU-8/A Avenger on a Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II at close range makes each player take stock of himself and work harder for success.

    ~When you inhale the contents of a fuel-air bomb, swallow a lit kitchen match, and incinerate from the inside out its a lesson you never forget.

    ~Nothing teaches like the experience of having an Abrams tank tread rolled back and forth over your head, while a directed energy weapon turns you into a withered stump in front of circus clowns.

    (Note: All fiction. No malice.)


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