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The Hidden Benefit of Fragile Weapons in History

Skallagrim Guide 1 months ago

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Just because something breaks easily doesn't mean you'd be okay with getting hit by it. Shark teeth and obsidian blades attached to wooden clubs or sword-like weapons were dangerous regardless of their somewhat brittle nature. Especially for one nasty reason...


*** Sources / Credits ***

https://pixabay.com/videos/sword-celtic-weapon-history-king-202581/
https://pixabay.com/videos/mage-wizard-sword-fantasy-magic-124794/

"Testing Hawaii's DEADLIEST Ancient Weapon" by Fearless & Far
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FK5Ftk0E58

"Testing the Effectiveness of a Musk Ox Horn club and Obsidian Macuahuitl!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfINUxE-UCY


“How to make a Maquahuitl, Part 3” by Paleoman Jim
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVuoEsKvu0Y


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