Illustrations of history

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Castle defenders pouring hot sand through a murder-hole to injure the attackers below (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I spilled hot sand all over myself watching the Normans assault the castle & a black-armored knight shouted 'this miscreant eating hot sand' & everyone intoned a Te Deum