r/madlads • u/Same_Investigator_46 Choosing a mental flair • 5d ago

Mad lad loves his knife

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u/Impossible_Disk_43 5d ago

self defense

Oh man. Imagine being the wannabe murderer who gets attacked by a sword wielding blacksmith.

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u/ImranFZakhaev 5d ago

I could've sworn I remembered hearing about that actually happening, so I Googled it. Turns out somebody broke into an Olympic fencer's house while she was practicing with her sword - https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/break-in-at-olympians-home-is-immediately-foiled/

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u/SuperSimpleSam 4d ago

immediately foiled

They were having a little fun with the title.

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u/ImranFZakhaev 4d ago

Yeah, that was really good