ANST - Fwd: [Trimaris] Re: Trying to "Even up" the Odds

[Shahnaz007 at aol.com]

In a message dated 11/24/99 2:13:20 PM Central Standard Time, 
steveb at eratrend.com writes:

<< Subj:     Re: [Trimaris] Re: Trying to "Even up" the Odds 
 Date:  11/24/99 2:13:20 PM Central Standard Time
 From:  steveb at eratrend.com (Steve Brooks)
 Reply-to:  trimaris at trimaris.org
 To:    trimaris at trimaris.org
 
 I'll second that warning....Sir Kief is an amazing fighter regardless of his
 number of legs.  Ask Sir Cadwdd on the folly of "taking pity" upon him....
 
 Terrell
 
 > If I may be indulged, let me provide some advice about the fallacy of
 > "evening up the odds" for a "disadvantaged fighter".   If you, at Gulf War
 > next, chance to meet on the field an older one legged fellow wearing a
 black
 > star tabard hopping toward you waving a bastard sword I would not suggest
 > discarding your shield and hopping on one leg while trying to fight him.
 If
 > you are so unlucky as to take his remaining leg be forewarned he learned
 to
 > fight from the ground first.  While I do not fight heavy I have in years
 > past watched with great amusement fighter's reactions to Sir Kief of
 > Kierstead, Baron Raven's Fort, both before and after he has slain them.
 >
 > The moral of this tale is:  While in battle as in life do not presume to
 > assume.
 >
 > Daniel Raoul le Vascon de Navarre', called many things by many people but
 by
 > the English, Leadenpenny.
 
 
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