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Old 9th January 2011, 01:44 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by tom hyle
It is worth noting that there is a tradition of brass daggers in the region, which are locally believed (and a number of medical personel who post to this forum have testified some validity to such belief) to induce poisoned/nonhealing wounds.
Well Tom, this would certainly explain the occasional brass blade I have seen, even one from the Philippine Revolutionary days.
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