It's nice to be compared to a sophisticated and unpredictable AI for once, usually we men are thought of as a bunch of cavemen, dragging our collective knuckles and beating our chests while shouting … (View Post)

Actually, if we imagine potions to be about the size of shot glasses (which has to be the case otherwise there's no way you could carry so many of them within easy reach and not hamper your mobility … (View Post)

You do realise that that's not saying much, don't you? ;) I once had a crush on a Polish co-worker, who returned to Poland shortly after (and no it wasn't because of me - at least that's not the offi… (View Post)

That's a German longsword technique known as "half-sword" (I can tell that without even watching the video! ;) ). But of course, this is actually all wrong, because everybody knows European… (View Post)

There's actually a German style of duelling, called Schlaeger, where you're not allowed to move at all. I've heard that it's still practiced today in some Austrian universities. You fence with light … (View Post)