Replica Swords

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Man jailed for carrying replica sword from Legend of Zelda video game in public

Carrying a replica sword from the Legend of Zelda video game landed a man in jail. But, as I dug deeper into the story, I discovered that this wasn’t just a case of a harmless gamer living out their fantasy in the real world. The man in question had a long history of run-ins with the law, including multiple convictions for burglary. It makes you wonder, was he truly just a Zelda enthusiast, or was there more to the story than meets the eye?

It’s easy to dismiss this incident as an overreaction by law enforcement. After all, replica swords aren’t exactly known for their lethal capabilities.… Continue reading

John Q. Hosedrinker
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Filipino soldiers had to use their bare hands to fight off Chinese coast guards with swords, a general said

Back in the day, sword fights at sea might have been considered the norm, but in today’s world of advanced military technology, fists and swords just seem downright archaic. The recent incident involving Filipino soldiers having to defend themselves against Chinese coast guards armed with swords is a stark reminder that sometimes, the most basic of tools are all you have to rely on in moments of conflict.

The images shared by the Filipino army of damaged boats and Chinese personnel equipped with blades paint a vivid picture of the intense confrontation that took place. It’s almost surreal to think that in this day and age, such primitive weapons were used in a military standoff.… Continue reading

John Q. Hosedrinker

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