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Re: antipathy to fencing

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From: Aryk Nusbacher
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 19:13
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In article <470-JNEWS-2.1@smylex.UUCP> Godfrey de Shipbrook <jlee@smylex.UUCP> writes:

>....  True, we in the SCA
>must wear the masks [what sane fencer WOULDN'T?],

I don't...oh, you said _sane_ fencer...

>but the style in which
>we fence more closely resembles the period rapier combat than modern
>collegiate/Olympic fencing.

And a horse more closely resembles a cow than does an iguana.  Yet to
the educated eye, the horse and the cow are easily distinguished.

Whatever that means.

Aryk Nusbacher
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From: nusbache@epas.utoronto.ca (Aryk Nusbacher)
Subject: Re: antipathy to fencing
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Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 19:13:24 GMT
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