[Steppes] Fwd: Fw: SCA vs Riot Police

[Brent Ryder]

I just got this from Tiernan and thought you all might be interested.

Borek

>This is just too good!
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>
>Forwarded from the Meridian list (Tavern Yard), Apparently the RCMP (Royal
>Canadian Mounted Police) and the SCA have been having some fun together.
>
>YIS,
>Aine
> >
> > > See URL http://www.phreeow.net/riot/tn/Jam397.jpg.html for a picture
> > > of (RCMP) riot police versus the SCA.
> > >
> > >
> > > Now THERE's an idea for recruiting fighters ...
> > >
> > > Posted on livejournal.com earlier this month:
> > >
> > > "Okay, you know about http://www.sca.org  the SCA, right? You also
>know
> > > about the the RCMP? Well tonight a friend of mine who heartily enjoys
>fighting
> > > in the SCA came over after an event they just held with the RCMP. It
>turns
> > > out that for the past few years our local contingent of RCMP have been
>doing
> > > riot control training with the local SCA contingent as antagonists.
>That's right, > > they all armour up and beat each other with sticks.
>Apparently this is the biggest
> > > turnout event for the local SCA chapter ever---nothing else draws in
>remotely the
> > > same crowd as the opportunity to kick local cops in the nuts. The
>police in turn
> > > very much appreciate the chance to get beat up a lot by people with
>vastly more
> > > experience in the beating up with sticks department.
> > >
> > > I sincerely believe they ought to sell tickets to this."
> > >
> > > Look ye and be amazed.

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