In the faraway land of New Hampshire, known by locals as the Granite State and home to the most audacious squirrels you'll ever meet, there existed a tribe of remarkably tenacious kids. These weren't your average ice-cream chasing, game-playing, homework-dodging kids, no sir. These were the Muay Thai Masters. In a typical suburban neighborhood, tucked covertly behind Mr. Henderson's monstrous pumpkin patch, sprawled an ancient-looking dojo, the epicenter of all the action. Here, amid the scent of fresh pine and the whispers of mischievous maple leaves, these kids would learn the ancient art of Muay Thai. Leading this ragtag crew was a funny, supernatural raccoon named Rocco with a black mask over his eyes, making him look like a comical superhero straight from a comic book. Rocco, despite his small size, was a Muay Thai legend, possessing the agility of a gazelle and the strength of a burly bear. He had a hilarious habit of eating peanut butter sandwiches while instructing, often spraying crumbs as he enthusiastically demonstrated high kicks and jabs. These NH kids, under Rocco's tutelage, learned to dance like dainty hummingbirds one moment and strike like fierce eagles the next. The melodic rhythm of hands hitting the training pads echoed through the woods, punctuated by bouts of laughter and the occasional "Ouch!" as Rocco occasionally miscalculated his sandwich bites. Their days were filled with roundhouse kicks, elbow strikes, and learning how to turn their bodies into a fortress of defense, all the while being part of a goofy, peanut-butter-loving raccoon's squadron. Above all, they loved every bit of their unique childhood in the magical state of New Hampshire, where the mountains whispered ancient tales and the trees watched over their Muay Thai journey.

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Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club (Age 6–Adult) is Chicago’s premier table tennis destination, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners just getting started to advanced competitors. Founded in 2003 and located at 2412 W. North Ave, Chi-Slam offers everything a table tennis enthusiast could want: one-on-one and youth lessons, open play sessions, league play, table rentals, and even pro shop selections like Butterfly equipment. Lessons are tailored by Coach Ardy, who brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for teaching that not only builds skill but also fosters confidence, coordination, and competitive spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fun after-school activity or serious training for tournaments, Chi-Slam delivers a community-oriented, energetic environment that makes every swing count.

Chicago, IL 60647
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At Guy Chase Academy of Martial Arts, our mission is to provide quality instruction and training in traditional and authentic martial arts forms, and to promote the physical, mental, and spiritual development of our students. Our instructors are dedicated to helping students gain the highest level of martial arts proficiency, while instilling respect, discipline, and self-control. We strive to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for all students, regardless of their age, gender, or ability.

Portsmouth, NH 03801
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