The popularity of that film led to many extra imitators. In pop music, surf music grew to become enormous, with teams like Jan and Dean and the Seaside Boys making in to Number One on the charts. About the only teenagers who did not like their music had been surfers, who actually preferred to maintain their sport to themselves. Instead, they listened to the music of bands like Dick Dale and the Ventures. The quick-paced guitar licks in instrumentals like “Perfidia” and “Stroll, Don’t Run” were what they listened to before they tackled the waves.
“Yes, that is supposed to be a joke, however I realized it from you people today! If someone assaults you, you draw your weapon and shoot, you shoot to kill, which is the correct response, but if someone assaults you and you do not pull your gun, you suddenly become over-concerned along with his private safety. Even to the extent of endangering your own! I don’t need to hurt the great man with the firearm / knife / clubbing weapon, so I will try to block his attack and disarm him without hurting him, which probably will not work and will most certainly get me …
