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- noun Plural form of
nunchaku .
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Examples
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In their letter, NRA officials Wayne LaPierre and Chris Cox said they were disturbed that Sotomayor had voted to reject a challenge to New York state's restrictions on the martial arts weapon called nunchakus and to uphold the drug-distribution conviction of an illegal alien found with 1.2 kilos of cocaine base and a pistol.
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The temple makes millions every year from entrance fees, online sales of Shaolin items such as nunchakus, spearheads, fans and clothing, and its traveling performing troupes.
Taipei Times 2009
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For $70 you get a console -- inexplicably shaped like a fire alarm with a comically large power button -- and two sets of wireless controllers and "nunchakus".
Verbal Spew 2008
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You can't just let him swing those nunchakus, beat up a few lizards and end the episode!
ThunderCats Sneak Peek: Panthro and Grune, Together Again! 2011
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On the lightsaber problem: never saw a problem with maxi using his small nunchakus to block astaroths axe, or kiliks staff take a hit from nightmares two hander? xD
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - StarWars dudes in Soul Calibur? Seems Fake… 2008
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Out of boredom Jeff had made nunchakus of his rolled Darth Vader T-shirt and was whipping the propeller before Barron's head, Bruce Lee style, then catching it under his armpit on the backswing.
Martyr Mark Krieger 2010
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How the NeoCons make the leap from banning nunchakus to guns is beyond explanation or comprehension.
Smearing Sonia 2009
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To Mr. Kopel, the protection of fewer nunchakus are the beginning and end of the world, to others it is the impending danger of French law, but what has this got to do with the day to day business of appellate judging?
The Volokh Conspiracy » My Testimony on Property Rights at the Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings: 2009
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If you live in California or New York, owning nunchakus is a felony, but in most states it is either not illegal or a minor offense at best.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Rare (Partial) Victory in Second Amendment Case: 2009
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And now, another question for Judge Sonia Sotomayor: How do you feel about the constitutional right to keep and bear nunchakus?
OpEdNews - Quicklink: How Does Sonia Sotomayor Really Feel About Nunchakus? 2009
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