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csziggy

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11. Hah! When I was in college we had to watch out for the SCA guys dressed up

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Thu Apr 7, 2016, 05:08 PM

Apr 2016

Society for Creative Anachronism - medieval recreationists. http://www.sca.org/

We used to wander all over campus in our period costumes, some of the men carried their swords. Somehow no one freaked out though we'd get some very strange looks.

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