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Fencing school in Renaissance-era Germany (lemmynsfw.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Were those pants and shirts comfortable for fencing or physical activity in general?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Baggy jeans of the era.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

I imagine so many bruises: new on top of old with many colors; patterns of bruises traipsing up and down the bodies of the students

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

I don't know what I was expecting, but for a moment my eyes fooled me and I thought that pair centre-centre were duelling with sausages.