Guillotine Choke in Popular Media
Although the technique has been around for many centuries, it was widely made known to many by martial artist, Bruce Lee in his 1972 movie Way of the Dragon.
Professional Wrestler Bryan Danielson used the guillotine choke as his finisher maneuver.
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Famous quotes containing the words guillotine, choke, popular and/or media:
“Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals [with] no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.”
—Clare Boothe Luce (1903–1987)
“Now ‘tis the spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted;
Suffer them now, and they’ll outgrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Vodka is our enemy, so let’s finish it off.”
—Russian saying popular in the Soviet period, trans. by Vladimir Ivanovich Shlyakov (1993)
“The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere.”
—Michel de Certeau (1925–1986)