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Kukri/Khukuri

Post by ThyRiveter » Sun Aug 28, 2005 3:16 am

I was looking around online and came accross a website talking about RL Kukris. there is 2 notches near the hilt of the blade right above the handle that some believe to be the representation of the female clit. :lol:

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Post by ThyRiveter » Sun Aug 28, 2005 3:17 am

link: http://www.random-abstract.com/kukri/

it's at the very bottom of the page lol
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Post by KaiRal Windspar » Sun Aug 28, 2005 6:47 am

Oh, yeah. Because that makes WAY more sense than an notch to snag and snap twine or cords when there is no leverage to properly cut...

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Post by Arnimane » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:40 am

No self respecting rouge would wield either. 8)
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Post by Calzier » Sun Aug 28, 2005 9:27 am

Try here:

http://www.army.mod.uk/brigade_of_gurkh ... istory.htm

And as a weapon for close combat they are deadly (I have one sitting on the shelf behind me) - the Gurkhas are rightly feared
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Post by Calzier » Sun Aug 28, 2005 9:28 am

Arnimane wrote:No self respecting rouge would wield either. 8)
No, but perhaps a ROGUE would. :wink:
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Post by gwydion2 » Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:18 pm

Calzier wrote:And as a weapon for close combat they are deadly (I have one sitting on the shelf behind me) - the Gurkhas are rightly feared
But then the Gurkhas would be rightly feared, were they armed with 3 inch pocket knives. :)
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Post by Demonseed » Sun Aug 28, 2005 6:27 pm

gwydion2 wrote: But then the Gurkhas would be rightly feared, were they armed with 3 inch pocket knives. :)
The Gurkhas would be feared if they were just armed with a blunt stick and a 3 day old haddock!
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Post by ThyRiveter » Thu Sep 01, 2005 1:40 am

Arnimane wrote:No self respecting rouge would wield either. 8)
rogues have self respect? sense when! :P
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