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renate

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5. that's so sad

Reply to Goonch (Original post)

Wed Oct 10, 2018, 12:54 PM

Oct 2018

He was just having fun and then this happened... it's probably easy to make fun of the guy for messing around with a lance, but I love it when people do the silly things they love, and this really makes me sad.

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Medieval reenactor dies after 7-foot-long lance spears his abdomen [View all] Goonch Oct 2018 OP

Oops. nt dhol82 Oct 2018 #1

I saw that earlier, poor guy janterry Oct 2018 #2

Lost the joust; might win a Darwin. lagomorph777 Oct 2018 #3

That's taking re-enactment to a rather ridiculous extreme. Aristus Oct 2018 #4

It was just an accident.... people die skiing too. NT Adrahil Oct 2018 #11

that's so sad renate Oct 2018 #5

Ouch SimpleC Oct 2018 #6

Ugh! Spear me the details. Beakybird Oct 2018 #7

Man Who Shot Another in Civil War Re-enactment Pleads Guilty Goonch Oct 2018 #8

Impaled himself? That's a very weird accident aikoaiko Oct 2018 #9

The Civil War's Latest Casualty: This Reenactor Who Shot Himself With A Minie Ball Goonch Oct 2018 #10

That poor guy. It sounds like a complete fluke too. Squinch Oct 2018 #12

A rejected Grey's Anatomy Epsiode. lindysalsagal Oct 2018 #13