The OED records the first usage of gung-ho in 1942 ( referring to Evans Carlson's Marines ) and of kung-fu in 1966 ( referring to Bruce Lee's movies ).

This was Bruce Lee's final film appearance before his death on July 20, 1973.

He called what he taught Jun Fan Gung Fu ( literally Bruce Lee's Kung Fu ).

Linda Lee recalls Bruce Lee's waist fluctuated between 26 and 28 inches ( 66 to 71 centimetres ).

Inosanto holds the 3rd rank ( Instructor ) directly from Bruce Lee in Jeet Kune Do, Jun Fan Gung Fu, and Bruce Lee's Tao of Chinese Gung Fu.

Other Jeet Kune Do instructors since Lee's death have been certified directly by Dan Inosanto, some with remaining Bruce Lee signed certificates.

Also inspired by the success of James Bond ; specifically the Asian-influenced You Only Live Twice, martial-arts-themed action movies exploded onto the western cinema screens with Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon ( 1973 ), and his imported films like Way of ( or Return of ) the Dragon ( 1972 ).

JKD as it survives today — if one wants to view it " refined " as a product, not a process — is what was left at the time of Bruce Lee's death.

Bruce Lee's personal JKD ) thinking them to be one and the same.

In an interview with The New Yorker, David Belle acknowledges the influence of Lee's thinking: " There's a quote by Bruce Lee that's my motto: ' There are no limits.

Patrick Bruce " Pat " Metheny (; born August 12, 1954, Lee's Summit, Missouri ) is an American jazz guitarist and composer.

The name of the game is probably a play on Bruce Lee's fighting system Jeet Kune Do, which can be translated to " Way of the Intercepting Fist ".

The Chinese given name usually has two characters which are usually combined into a single middle name for better organizational purposes, especially with Cantonese names, such as Bruce Lee's middle name, Junfan.

Inosanto is one of three people allowed by Bruce Lee to teach his Martial Arts system ( Taky Kimura and James Yimm Lee being the other two ), and the only one to be given Instructorship in Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do of the third level.

After Bruce Lee's death, he has become the principal spokesperson and historian for Jeet Kune Do.

He has had minor roles in a number of movies, including Bruce Lee's uncompleted last film Game of Death ( 1972 ).

Herbie Pilato in The Kung Fu Book of Caine, also comments that Bruce Lee's son, Brandon Lee, was involved in sequels related to the series:

He did appear in Bruce Lee's 1973 Hollywood debut Enter the Dragon.

According to the supplementary materials for some of the games, the fictional martial art style of Billy and Jimmy is named, a nod to Bruce Lee's fighting method of Jeet Kune Do, also known as the " Way of the Intercepting Fist ".

It was due in part to Bruce Lee's portrayal of this character that martial arts became popular in the United States in the 1960s.

The game is considered by many to be the first beat ' em up video game, and contains elements of Bruce Lee's Game of Death.

Bruce Lee's first major film, it was written for James Tien.

The school at Bruce Castle, of which Arthur Hill was head master, was founded to carry into execution their theories, known as the Hazelwood system, after Hazelwood School, Birmingham, that preceded it.

Robert Bruce, William Buhlman, and Albert Taylor have discussed their theories and findings on the syndicated show Coast to Coast AM several times.

His theories are mostly concerned with color and light and influenced many including the Americans, Macdonald Wright, Morgan Russell, Patrick Bruce, The Blaue Reiter group, August Macke, Franz marc, Paul Klee, and Lyonel Feininger.

In the Frankenstein pastiche Castle of the Bat, Dr Bruce Wayne tests his theories by creating a literal Bat-Hound: a dog with some of the attributes of a bat.

The book As Nature Made Him chronicles the disastrous results of the application of Money's theories in the Bruce / Brenda case.

Due to its regular antenna-like structure and upright position on the seafloor at a depth of 3, 904 meters, some proponents of fringe and UFO-related theories including Bruce Cathie have suggested that it might be an extraterrestrial artifact.

Lawrence Ferlenghetti and Bruce Lippincott have concentrated on writing a new poetry for reading with jazz that is very closely related to both the musical forms of jazz, and the vocabulary of the musician.

The Bruce and its copies, known generically as " claws ", have become a popular option for small boaters.

Bruce Halpenny, a games inventor said when interviewed about his game, “ With crime you deal with every basic human emotion and also have enough elements to combine action with melodrama.

In one scene of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Clark becomes aware of an emergency while talking with Bruce Wayne and, in the next panel, he has flown out of his Kent clothing and glasses so quickly that they have had no time to fall.

Xavier had no part in ( and did not know of ) the Hulk exile decision, but Xavier admits to Hulk that he would have concurred to a temporary exile so Bruce Banner could be cured of transforming into the Hulk.

James is supposed to have remarked in Scots that " it cam wi a lass, it will gang wi a lass " – referring to the House of Stewart which began with Walter Stewart's marriage to the daughter of Robert the Bruce.

Musicians who are primarily known as singers or performers on another instrument who also have recorded and performed harmonica solos include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, Mick Jagger and Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, John Mayall, Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Bono of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard " Magic Dick " Salwitz of The J. Geils Band.

In later years, Frankenheimer theorized that the audience may have developed an affinity over the course of the movie for the character played by Bruce Dern and thus felt conflicted when he was defeated at the end.

Only his two former team mates, Bruce McLaren and Dan Gurney, have since matched this achievement.

*: She'll always have Paris, article Vanity Fair Issue 607, from David Kamp, photography from Bruce Weber

Martial arts films have been produced all over the world, but the genre has been dominated by Hong Kong action cinema, peaking from 1971 with the rise of Bruce Lee until the mid 1990s with a general decline in the industry.

Others such as Bruce Edmonds and Robert Aunger have focused on the need to provide an empirical grounding for memetics to become a useful and respected scientific discipline.

According to Bruce Lee, martial arts also have the nature of an art, since there is emotional communication and complete emotional expression.

Some, notably Professor Bruce Biggs, have advocated that double vowels be written to mark long vowel sounds ( for example, Maaori ), but he was more concerned with their being marked be marked at all than with the method that was chosen.

Songs recorded by Hurt have been covered by Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia, Beck, Doc Watson, John McCutcheon, Taj Mahal, Bruce Cockburn, David Johansen, Bill Morrissey, Gillian Welch and Guthrie Thomas.

On noting the large number of surviving ancient manuscripts, Bruce Metzger sums up the view on the issue by saying " The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like.

Biblical scholar F. F. Bruce has said " the evidence for our New Testament writings is ever so much greater than the evidence for many writings of classical authors, the authenticity of which no one dreams of questioning ... It is a curious fact that historians have often been much readier to trust the New Testament records than have many theologians.

The respected author Bruce Hutchison wrote that had the economic times been more normal, Bennett would likely have been regarded as a good, perhaps great, Canadian prime minister.

In September 1305, Edward ordered Robert Bruce to put his castle at Kildrummy, " in the keeping of such a man as he himself will be willing to answer for ," suggesting that King Edward suspected Robert was not entirely trustworthy and may have been plotting behind his back.

No records have ever been found in England stating that King Edward had any knowledge of treachery by Robert Bruce before his acts against Comyn.

The eight years of exhausting but deliberate refusal to meet the English on even ground have caused many to consider Bruce as one of the great guerrilla leaders of any age.

It has been estimated that Bruce may have stood at around 6 feet 1 inch ( 186 cm ) tall as a young man, which by medieval standards was impressive.

" Other versions have Bruce in a small house watching the spider try to make its connection between two roof beams ; or, defeated for the seventh time by the English, watching the spider make its attempt seven times, succeeding on the eighth try.

Wallace is also alleged to have been a complete supporter of Robert the Bruce, but Wallace was a supporter of the Balliol claim to the throne which Bruce opposed.