Andy Goddard (a.goddard@strath.ac.uk)
Thu, 14 Oct 1999 10:10:19 +0100
Hi Michael!
Thanks for your email on the subject. I found this bit particularly
interesting:
>Our group does displays of a behourdium, a
>type of tournament fought with wooden batons in the 14th and 15th centuries
<snip>
>These displays are full contact, educational and quite
>safe. If done right, they are far more 'realistic' than any display of
>'actual' combat, as no choreography of 'death scenes' need be used. We
>don't pretend to fight a behourd, we actually _are_ fighting a behourd.
Excellent point.
Would you care to share the rules with us? How many a side? How are
"points" scored?
Intrigued,
Andy
Circa:1265
Glasgow, Scotland
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