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« on: April 30, 2009, 09:56:00 AM »
On another thread we were mentioning things that coaches say that can have another meaning... Post them here and lets see what we get.
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« Reply #1 on: April 30, 2009, 09:56:56 AM »
Our coach has said "No you have not come far enough between her legs" Roll Eyes
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« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2009, 09:23:09 AM »
Keep that cheeky left under his arm
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« Reply #3 on: May 01, 2009, 10:28:51 AM »
Quote from: QPO on April 30, 2009, 09:56:56 AM
Our coach has said "No you have not come far enough between her legs" Roll Eyes

lol!
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« Reply #4 on: May 01, 2009, 11:24:20 AM »
"no more than six inches between you"
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« Reply #5 on: May 01, 2009, 07:32:02 PM »
Explanation from a wonderful Canadian pro: "There has to be space between the man's pelvis and woman's pelvis in order to allow our legs to swing freely.  This space is what is know as 'ballroom'".   Grin
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« Reply #6 on: May 01, 2009, 08:10:11 PM »
I would love to share some of the things I heard over the years, but I am afraid that would make this site totally x-rated.
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« Reply #7 on: May 01, 2009, 09:54:00 PM »
Me: That step feels retarded
Coach: Good, that's the feeling I want you to get.

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« Reply #8 on: May 01, 2009, 10:50:57 PM »
Quote from: Dora-Satya Veda on May 01, 2009, 08:10:11 PM
I would love to share some of the things I heard over the years, but I am afraid that would make this site totally x-rated.
Most people would be  Huh Shocked  Shocked Shocked Roll Eyes Embarrassed  Embarrassed Embarrassed if I spoke up so I better  Lips sealed


Maybe Elise can make an X-rated section in PDO. That way you could share your sayings. (ha, ha) :-)
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« Reply #9 on: May 01, 2009, 10:58:29 PM »
Quote from: pruthe on May 01, 2009, 10:50:57 PM
Quote from: Dora-Satya Veda on May 01, 2009, 08:10:11 PM
I would love to share some of the things I heard over the years, but I am afraid that would make this site totally x-rated.
Most people would be  Huh Shocked  Shocked Shocked Roll Eyes Embarrassed  Embarrassed Embarrassed if I spoke up so I better  Lips sealed


Maybe Elise can make an X-rated section in PDO. That way you could share your sayings. (ha, ha) :-)

If Elise does that then I will be happy to share Tongue Grin
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« Reply #10 on: May 01, 2009, 11:23:29 PM »
Quote from: Dora-Satya Veda on May 01, 2009, 08:10:11 PM
I would love to share some of the things I heard over the years, but I am afraid that would make this site totally x-rated.
Most people would be  Huh Shocked  Shocked Shocked Roll Eyes Embarrassed  Embarrassed Embarrassed if I spoke up so I better  Lips sealed


lol.  Grin  when you practice with some british coaches they can really be, hm, i would say direct.  Cool Grin

one of the sentences we use very often is - make your self available and make it juicy.  Grin
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« Reply #11 on: May 02, 2009, 12:52:49 AM »
Quote from: Some guy on May 01, 2009, 07:32:02 PM
Explanation from a wonderful Canadian pro: "There has to be space between the man's pelvis and woman's pelvis in order to allow our legs to swing freely.  This space is what is know as 'ballroom'".   Grin


he ehehe that is a good one
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« Reply #12 on: May 02, 2009, 12:53:36 AM »
our coach says...in tango you have to screw yourself up.....no no no enough. you need to feel like you have crushed nuts! Roll Eyes
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« Reply #13 on: May 02, 2009, 05:18:05 AM »
I think I could actually create an off-forum area.  But do we really want that?  I'm not sure its in the spirit of PDO...
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« Reply #14 on: May 02, 2009, 05:32:11 AM »
And I wouldn't be allowed there...what with the whole U18 thing...Sad
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