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Old 03-10-2003, 10:32 AM   #1
Amy & Joseph Kormann
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Re: Ok We have talked about bad fencing on tv and movies, what are

Joseph Haig wrote:

>Concerning training, in The Fellowship of the Ring where Boromir (or
>Aragorn?) is teaching Merry and Pippin to fence he is calling out
>"Two, One, Five" while they do three parries which are, as far as I
>can make out, seconde, prime and quinte.
>
>Bye,
>
>Joe
>
>

So I'm not insane... They really were doing that. Thanks for confirming.

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Amy and Joseph Kormann


 
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