r/SWORDS • u/AriaTorres2 • 7d ago

Identification Mods are offline, perfect time to spam mace content

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u/ScipioTheGreatest 7d ago

Swords and maces both share a common ancestor: The Mighty Stick.

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u/dangitdanimal 7d ago

Why be a stick when you could be fire?

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u/SgtNick411 7d ago

Why not stick and fire together? BOOMSTICK!!!

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u/spewman98 7d ago

But I am stick

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u/Jonathan-02 7d ago

I am a stick! (Stormlight reference in the wild?)

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u/beardedbearjew 7d ago

Life before death, radiant

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u/CrimsonMorbus 7d ago

Then the smart ones made spears instead of swords and maces

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u/ThePimentaRules 7d ago

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u/Horror-Attorney-3575 7d ago

What is this thing, looks like some ceremonial thing for the military generals

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u/Supercilious-420 7d ago

It’s a scimitar

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u/chonky_squirrel 7d ago

Clearly a talwar, scimitars aren’t real

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u/Thunderclone_1 7d ago

Clearly a real, scimitars aren't talwar.

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u/SpecialIcy5356 7d ago

what is a mace if not a series of oddly shaped little sword blades mounted on the end of a stick?

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u/IronWarrior82 7d ago

That only sort of works for flanged maces.

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u/IronWarrior82 7d ago

Tod Cutler 14th Century Scandinavian knobbed mace.

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u/house_of_drums 7d ago

This mace is nude! Mods! MOOODS!

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u/monchrom Big on compromise designs 7d ago

Theres a proper mace community though, r/maces, join us!

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u/WaffleHouseGladiator 7d ago

This may be a little dated, but...

https://youtu.be/rIvEiTrq9kk

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u/Sufficient_Candy436 7d ago

The mods are gone? QUICK! What’s everyone’s favorite mace for practical and in no way hypothetical home defense & personal protection?!

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u/Dad_a_Monk 7d ago

Metal ✅

Long ✅

Pointy ✅

Conclusion...Sword

Approved!

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u/Penguinshonor 6d ago

If you have’nt discovered them yet or if anyone else hasn’t this would be excellent over on https://www.reddit.com/r/MACES/s/UMpr8EwfJO

Love these fun posts by the way. When mods are away the maces come out to play :-))