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[HawkeyeCubP]

Originally Posted by youngump

I don't believe you mean what you say in this sentence. Perhaps you mean that the three second count continues while the foot is above the key. But surely you don't call a violation for standing with a foot outside the key and a foot in the air above the key.

To speak for Billy, he's absolutely saying that, because that's exactly what the rules state. How people and areas expect that to be called is another matter.