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might wanna reconsider the obsidian comment 07/28/2008, 08:18:31

Unseen Entity writes: i am QUITE sure the aztecs woudl disagree since their weapons inlucded obsidian blades of various lengths.

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Yeah. And they didn't fare too well when they came up against steel armour and swords. So I think I'll leave my comment as it stands. - Peter2 ( Mon 28-Jul-08 12:10:26 ) +1 They performed rather well it is sooner combination - Udo Von Schlachter ( Mon 28-Jul-08 12:30:30 ) I've played Medieval Total War II and armies of Mesoamericans look like festival in Rio - Udo Von Schlachter ( Mon 28-Jul-08 12:15:49 ) +1 I would not assume that computer games of any sort form a realistic representation of either the armies or the weapons used in real life. - Peter2 ( Tue 29-Jul-08 07:55:57 ) +2 It was only their looks I have been referring to,I am a member of some respected - Udo Von Schlachter ( Tue 29-Jul-08 11:33:38 ) +1 I only loose perfectly stated arguments - Udo Von Schlachter ( Tue 29-Jul-08 11:50:49 ) Hear, hear, Peter2. (n/t) - My 12th Tavern Name ( Tue 29-Jul-08 23:13:34 ) One thing about the Aztec's (and Mayans) Obsidian Knives... - My 12th Tavern Name ( Mon 28-Jul-08 13:06:40 ) +2 It is really great info but you must understand the nature of this phenomena - Udo Von Schlachter ( Mon 28-Jul-08 13:21:01 ) +2 Yes, I know. That is why I posted it: in defense of Obsidian. - My 12th Tavern Name ( Mon 28-Jul-08 17:54:32 ) The sharpness of some glasses has been known for years. - Peter2 ( Tue 29-Jul-08 09:19:31 ) +1 You both are right - Udo Von Schlachter ( Tue 29-Jul-08 15:20:51 ) Obsidian knives: - Udo Von Schlachter ( Mon 28-Jul-08 17:07:02 )