OpenCircus

246 pts · May 8, 2015


六四天安門事件 June 4th Tiannamen square massacre (your version of a reminder dot so I can find this right away)

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

IIRC that's because it was really cheap to get old WWII surplus weapons back in the `70s, so they got a crapload & kitbashed them for props

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Not being able to speak it doesn't mean you haven't picked up bits and pieces from exposure.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's a disadvantageous position for the wrist/forearm.

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(2) makes pulling the trigger much harder and weakens the grip, setting up the 2nd movement with your other hand. Even if they retain it (2)

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Less than you'd think. Look closely at the 1st disarm: the 1st part is moving the weapon off line. It also overflexes the wrist, which (1)

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Depends a bit for me. The fit, muscular male is a nightmare of muscle reference charts, especially the back.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I figured the wrath one was to facilitate getting rage-stabby.

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

The youtube channel "Real Gladiatores" has some really good reconstructions clearly filmed in multiple angles, would recommend.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The record's incomplete, & there are plenty of oddities & jokes, but it's mostly effective. German schools in particular didn't fuck around.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I make light take flat shapes.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

“One of these days I'm going to nail his feet to the ground.”

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

And by that I mean they served both roles depending on the size, not that they weren't used as war weapons as much.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

In most cultures, swords were variously sidearms as much as war weapons, and often associated with nobility, so they picked up a mystique.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

https://c2.staticflickr.com/4/3569/3377659593_427d5cb38d_b.jpg Couldn't find a provenance, but there you go.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

So what's the option for Valhalla? Because I want in on the eternal Brawl & Kegger.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You too, you glorious devil. Cheers.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Screw it, upvoting. Take this, front page.

9 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 11

Is this the same girl who did the soccer stuff?

9 years ago | Likes 197 Dislikes 1

It wound up being a footnote on how several of my subjects died. I was up to 40 pages already. Would've loved to research more, but time...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

What medium is this?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, mine wound up being how the buildup to WWI/the Spanish Flu affected the commonfolk. Guessing yours affected your career a bit more.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

History/Biography of art models in fin de siecle Austria. Very much a connect-the-dots in the library. You?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Depending on your thesis, that's of limited value. Classmate of mine did his thesis on a local town history, and no interwebs helped there.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No shit, this got me through my bachelor's. Of course, there was the research to MAKE said outline, but still helped a lot.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Quick Google suggested its Amphonyx duponchel, but don't quote me on it.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Did Nazi this audacity coming.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

So, bowling?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

What do you wanna bet it's not even real dirt?

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