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Blindfighting efficacy?


How effective could a wholly blind fighter be in hand to hand? Hollywood
implies perfect efficacy; is there any real world data on such a thing? I
imagine that the "enhanced senses of the blind" is somewhat overrated, but I
could be wrong.
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