much better to just punch someone in the face in real life. you get the stress relief benefits, especially if you win. and if you lose, the endogenous opioids should kick in and have you feeling reaaaal nice.
It got so his fellow sailors would know it would happen, so two guys always went with him to drag him out of the place when it started. (They had to wait until he already fixated on that other guy, so they wouldn't be his target, which would possibly involve awkward involvement with the military discipline system.)