How to Do the Tomahawk Chop

Florida State University boasts a plethora of traditions and the "Tomahawk Chop" is right up there as one of the most important and most recognizable.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Seminole spirit
• <br>A right arm

How to Do the Tomahawk Chop

1. Raise your right arm so that it is parallel with the ground.

2. Flatten your right hand and raise to the sky when raising your arm.

3. In one fluid motion, push your right hand towards the ground until your arm is straight out in front of you.

4. Return your right hand back to its original position pointing towards the sky and repeat several times, thus mimicking the motion of a tomahawk slicing through the air.

Tips & Warnings

• If doing the "chop" with a large group of Seminole fans, make sure to be in unison so that everyone is going through the same motions at the same time.
• Never do the "chop" wit left arm and hand. It is always to be completed with the right.

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