I've been to a few Reniassance fairs, it was a weekend event the one I went to, there was an entire day of LARPing, it was awesome.
I have never done LARPing, but it seems like a blast. I would like to take the role of a wizard
All the people in costumes at renaissance fairs make me feel like I am back in folk times.
That's the point! I think the horse riders with the huge harpoons are funny, too.
Harpoons are generally used for fishing, I think you're meaning the Jousting sticks they use, those things are so scary!
Yes jousting sticks if the correct phrase. They can sometimes have great food
in G-forces when the lances collide with their armour.
The term is derived from Old French , ultimately from Latin "to approach, to meet". The word was loaned into Middle English around 1300, when jousting was a very popular sport among the Anglo-Norman knighthood. The synonym tilt dates .
Jousting is based on the military use of the lance by heavy cavalry. It transformed into a specialised sport during the Late Middle Ages, and remained popular with the nobility in England and Wales, Germany
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