{"id":933,"date":"2014-11-24T03:32:30","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T03:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/?p=933"},"modified":"2020-10-21T03:33:25","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T03:33:25","slug":"no-longer-a-noob-in-martial-arts-by-wee-min-er-year-2-student-southeast-asian-studies-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/2014\/11\/24\/no-longer-a-noob-in-martial-arts-by-wee-min-er-year-2-student-southeast-asian-studies-major\/","title":{"rendered":"No Longer a &#8216;Noob&#8217; in Martial Arts by Wee Min Er (Year 2 student, Southeast Asian Studies major)"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Drawing a wonderful end to SE3880B, I can proudly say that even though I do not practice martial arts, I am not a noob in understanding martial arts in Southeast Asia. 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