TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoWhat ridiculous history fact is your favorite?message-squaremessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat ridiculous history fact is your favorite?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 5 months agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareThavron@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months ago“Mad” Jack Churchill, who fought in the Second World War with a longbow, a basket-hilted Scottish broadsword, and a set of bagpipes.
minus-squareFippleStone@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoAllegedly German soldiers said that they didn’t shoot him because they assumed he’d lost his mind, and took pity on him
minus-squareRandom Dent@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThe only confirmed bow and arrow kill of WW2!
“Mad” Jack Churchill, who fought in the Second World War with a longbow, a basket-hilted Scottish broadsword, and a set of bagpipes.
And still survived. Legend
Allegedly German soldiers said that they didn’t shoot him because they assumed he’d lost his mind, and took pity on him
The only confirmed bow and arrow kill of WW2!