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Seeing her husband fall, Lisa panicked. The 16-year-old son, thinking this was still part of the demonstration (and being a teenager who finds chaos funny), jumped up to "help" by grabbing Lisa from behind as a "surprise attacker."

Lisa spun around. The 14-year-old yelled, "Mom, kick him!" when teaching stepmom self defense goes wrong full

(Lisa had not, in fact, picked up the fireplace poker. But the fact that the boy thought she had spoke volumes.) Seeing her husband fall, Lisa panicked

"See, I grab you—you rotate your thumb toward my thumb—" But the fact that the boy thought she had spoke volumes

The boys, fans of combat sports and action movies, joked that Lisa wouldn't last ten seconds in a "real situation." Rather than taking offense, Lisa agreed. "Teach me," she said one Friday night. "If someone breaks in while you’re gaming, I need to know what to do."