http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/06/the-one-show-web-show-1.html en-gb 30 Tue 29 Dec 2009 02:56:03 GMT+1 A feed of user comments from the page found at http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/06/the-one-show-web-show-1.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/06/the-one-show-web-show-1.html?page=16#comment4 Regarding the women tennis players grunting: I think it's a natural thing in most cases, resulting from an exceptional physical effort. It can already be seen with Olympic athletes like javelin throwers, discus throwers, and powerlifters.In Karate there is a technique called Kiai where a person shouts or roars as they deliver a punch or kick; it's designed to unite the spirit with the body to get maximum power, and yes also to terrify your opponent.Interestingly enough, it's known that muscles contract more powerfully when you breathe out than when you breathe in, and using Kiai or grunting with effort ensures this. Mon 22 Jun 2009 21:33:27 GMT+1 http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/06/the-one-show-web-show-1.html?page=12#comment3 not sure this is the right place to be posting this but here goes. Week commencing June 5th, not sure what day it was, thinking it was the thursday, you had on your programme footage of a giant turtle being released back into the sea. The presenter of that particular piece was wearing a sparkly star ( I think it was star shaped) shaped pendant, am trying desperately to find out where she got it from as my daughter would love this, can you help at all? Mon 22 Jun 2009 09:14:59 GMT+1 http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/06/the-one-show-web-show-1.html?page=8#comment2 You're welcome Adrian and thanks for using my comment. Fri 19 Jun 2009 18:46:49 GMT+1 http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/06/the-one-show-web-show-1.html?page=4#comment1 My nine year old grandson would like to know why they are called pot holes, could anyone answer this for him please. Fri 19 Jun 2009 18:30:15 GMT+1 http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/06/the-one-show-web-show-1.html?page=0#comment0 Pot holes caused mainly by Ice we know that but what about the increase in weight of 1 pound coins in transporters over the years lof late. Also giant 4x4's that weigh a great deal as well. as for the graham norton view I hope he gets on his bike and falls off due to a pot hole real soon!!!! Fri 19 Jun 2009 18:19:39 GMT+1