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Can a monk do a Flurry of Blows during a grapple as it requires a full attack action?

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Can a monk do a Flurry of Blows during a grapple as it requires a full attack action?

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(Jason Bulmahn 12/11/09) The RAW do allow the grappled to make a full attack action, assuming they can do so with only one hand. Since flurry does not require two hands to perform, a monk could flurry. Grappling is not always the best idea. Grappling a monk is one such example. I think folks need to remember that the grappled condition is not as severe as it once was. You are no longer draped all over the target. It is more like you got a hold on them, typically an arm (hence the restriction). The pinned condition is more of your greco-roman wrestling hold. [Source] Q: If I am reading the grapple and flat-footed information correctly a rogue (or other character with Uncanny Dodge) who is PINNED breaks the usual rule of Uncanny Dodge because they keep their DEX mod to AC while immobilized! (because PINNED states a person is FLATFOOTED – not “lose their DEX”)? A: (Jason Bulmahn) There appears to be a little bit of incongruity in the wordings here. A pinned character is immobilized (hence

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