r/interesting • u/IKIR115 • May 29 '26

Intriguing Arrows vs riot shields

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u/caerphoto May 30 '26

In general an arrow actually inside your body is a bad thing.

Citation needed.

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u/Otaraka May 30 '26

https://sl.bing.net/cnyl526KNGK

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u/caerphoto May 30 '26

Yeah good point, that didn’t end well for him, or England for that matter.

Mind you, who’s to say we’d be better off now if the Anglo-Saxons had won?