Furtive chainmail!
that is cocking excellent!
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mugatu,
Thu 2 Nov 2006, 12:06,
archived)
Don't let Dr When hear you calling it that.
It's just "mail" apparently...
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Professor Kenny Martin Hmm? What?,
Thu 2 Nov 2006, 12:16,
archived)
that's bollocks I reckon
I was watching a program a few months ago on that type of thing, and they featured a historical expert who recreated it as a hobby. And he referred to it as chainmail.
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mugatu,
Thu 2 Nov 2006, 12:17,
archived)
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I have an SCA friend who calls it "maille" and when he says it, you can see the extra "le" hanging in the air... also he says chain mail is redundant because "maille" is made of chain chaine
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Ecclesia,
Thu 2 Nov 2006, 12:22,
archived)
oooh
never realised that was redundant before.
I live and learn
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Mockingbird Practitioner of SCIENCE,
Thu 2 Nov 2006, 12:29,
archived)
punch him
hard in the face.
Or failing that, wait til he's all cladde in his maille and shove a pencille through it right betwixt is buttockes.
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Mockingbird Practitioner of SCIENCE,
Thu 2 Nov 2006, 12:26,
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