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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th January 2023, 08:50 AM
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Posted By kronckew
Things come back to haunt you. My earlier page 1...

Things come back to haunt you. My earlier page 1 post of a brass gripped pirate sword Jim thought might be Chinese is sort of confirmed. I'll post it in a new thread.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th September 2015, 09:14 AM
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Posted By kronckew
you know that thing in your head that keeps you...

you know that thing in your head that keeps you from saying things?
mine is damaged ;)

you'd be surprised what can fit. i had a bladder stone a few years ago, during the diganostic phase, they...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st September 2015, 08:40 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 94,394
Posted By kronckew
didn't see that one. we had a 'bible' thingy here...

didn't see that one. we had a 'bible' thingy here the other night supposed to be about a historian who 'found' the tower of babel. after wasting an hour, they conclude in the last few minutes that it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd August 2015, 08:54 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 94,394
Posted By kronckew
i was just reading recently about, i think it was...

i was just reading recently about, i think it was denmark, sending all their gold reserves to canada via ship to keep it out of german hands in ww2. it was sunk by a u-boat.

lots of gold just...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st August 2015, 11:26 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 94,394
Posted By kronckew
oh, god - y'all got me going again. can't not...

oh, god - y'all got me going again. can't not think of this:

how much does pirate corn cost?

a buccaneer.

i recalled my son telling me that one when he was three. he's in his 40's now.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th February 2008, 07:41 AM
Replies: 160
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Posted By kronckew
in the past i've seen a number of UK fire axes...

in the past i've seen a number of UK fire axes passed off by vendors as 'boarding axes' yesterday there was an axe sold as a long handled fireaxe from a victorian fireboat. to me it looks more like a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 94,394
Posted By kronckew
the definition of pirates also includes those...

the definition of pirates also includes those who raid the land from the sea, the iban would fit this definition i'd say. another site with a legal definition of pirate under international law also...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 160
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Posted By kronckew
hi jim, interesting thoughts on the one that was...

hi jim, interesting thoughts on the one that was billed as a 'klewang' by it's previous owner who mentioned it might have been confiscated from pirates. could be chinese with the point reground. here...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2007, 06:21 AM
Replies: 160
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Posted By kronckew
as mentioned by jim in post no. 1 there is more...

as mentioned by jim in post no. 1 there is more than just the caribbean,
the indonesian/malayan/phillipines were (and still are) famous for their
piratical endeavours.

the sea dyaks (iban) were...
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