People who get stabbed with spears, sliced with swords, riddled with arrows, etc: what the hell were you thinking?
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People who get stabbed with spears, sliced with swords, riddled with arrows, etc: what the hell were you thinking?
I'll dodge it, probably not that sharp, and if it is that sharp it'll be a clean cut, what are the odds of them hitting the seams in my armor, etc. etc. etc.
it wasn't me but my dad who got speared, so I'm answering second hand, but: "I thought I could dodge it."
He was right 9 times but not the 10th.
the bayeux tapestry elegantly answers the question of what they were thinking afterwards at least, which is usually "oh dear"