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Movie Review The Black Shield Of Falworth

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 28 Jul 18

Spoiler alerts With my interest in heraldry I looked up movies that touch on the subject, stumbling on this 1954 B-Movie featuring Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh (parents of Jamie Leigh Curtis). Tony Curtis is Miles, a 14th...

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Stanley Cup Champions

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 8 Jun 18

So we have a new Stanley Cup Champions - The Washington Capitals Although it was not the one I was hoping would win, it was an exciting series and fun to watch. I am not disappointed in the play during the finals. A total of...

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Short Story Review Chaucer The Canterbury Tales The Franklins Tale

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 21 May 18

Spoiler alerts The Franklin, (a medieval land owner), has become impatient with the Squire’s Tale and has interrupted its endless narrative in mid-flow. He is now invited to tell a story himself. He quickly offers a romantic...

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Poetry Review John Keats La Belle Dame Sans Merci

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 14 Apr 18

1819 - Title translates to THe Beautiful Lady Without Mercy A very haunting mysterious poem about a knight subjected to a terrible assault by a fairy maiden. Un un-named narrator sees a sad, lonely ageing knight sitting by a...

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Short Story Review Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales The Knights Tale

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 29 Dec 17

The first of the Canterbury Tales, and the biggest in scale. Set in Classical Greece, the story begins when Duke Theseus, (he who killed the Minataur), meets the widows of several kings murdered by the tyrannical King Creon....

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Book Review – Geoffrey Chaucer – The Canturbury Tales – The Prologue

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 26 Dec 17

Penguin Classics. Introductory chapter to the famous, unfinished epic series of stories by a writer considered as second only to Shakespeare in his importance to English literature. Penned between 1386 and 1400, it tells of...

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The Knights Templar: Fearless To The End

freak369 @freak369 (5112) • United States 20 Jan 17

Even men of the strongest valor and conviction can be tempted into sin. For those brave enough and who can dedicate their life to a cause, the Knights Templar would welcome you with open arms if you could swing a sword, kill in...

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Medieval Faire

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128824) • Gainesville, Florida 3 Feb 16

Wow! It's been a busy week for me, and as a result I haven't been on here much since the weekend! But, I had a fun weekend at the medieval faire, and am just now getting around to writing about it! The event is called the...

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the troops who are most trained in history

forester1985 @forester1985 (999) • Indonesia 17 Dec 10

many troops in the world has formed to protect their homeland, or expand and occupying the other land. there is a several famous,trained and strong troops in history. 1.Aztecs The Aztec knowing cruel in a battle. they usually...

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BOO - Almost Halloween And The Lost Spirits Are Returning! He He He!

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 30 Sep 09

It's almost three months since I decided to take time out. I was never too far away from all my special friends... I was always here in spirit, but I thought now was a good time to return. The harvest is in, and the fiery days of...

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Magic vs Knights

518family @518family (11) • China 21 May 09

Today,Cleverland Knights and Orlando Magic had began their first game of the eastern part of the final.At last,with their excellent eounterattack on the second half,Magic win the game by one mark lead.During the first 3...

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If you lived in the days of the knights

SomeCowgirl @SomeCowgirl (32189) • United States 30 Mar 09

Was a title of a book I just saw on ebay. It looked like a children's book and one I may have read when I was younger. It sounds like it's an interesting book for children. The title of the book inspired me to ask the question the...

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So What Does A Knight Wear Under That Armor?

Deborah L. Alten @gtargirl (5376) • United States 18 Feb 09

The scene: My knight is wounded and he's taking off all that shiny protective medieval gear. Even the chainmaille has been thrown off. Yeah, we'll get into how on Earth did he get wounded with all that stuff on later? My question...

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A Fight Broke Out!

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 1 Sep 08

Yes, I went to the Renassiance festival on Saturday and a huge fight erupted. Right on time too I might add. It was a well fought out battle of wits and strength. The crowd cheered the good guy and booed the bad guy as well. I am...

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Did You Get The New Playmobil Catalog?

freak369 @freak369 (5112) • United States 10 Apr 08

They are putting out some very cool sets this year but most of them aren't in the newest printed catalog but they are at the website. I want to get all the new knights and medieval sets for my collection but there are a lot of...

high school

amandathreatt @amandathreatt (48) • United States 29 Oct 07

I went to high school at North Central High School in Kershaw SC. I was just wondering where everyone here went to high school.

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Knights of the Black and White

noah2413 @noah2413 (404) • United States 20 Jul 07

Theis si the first templar novel by Jack whyte. I was wondering who wants to read it, who is reading it, and ho has read it. I am reading it now, and i find it pretty good. Thanks-Happy Posting and Post away! ;D

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Medieval Times

tanjila @tanjila (548) • United States 2 Jun 07

Anyone been? I really wanna go :(

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KnightsFortune.com - new GPT site

CuddleBear @CuddleBear (2) • United States 2 Jun 07

I just found this posted in a different forum, so I thought I would give it a shot. I'm at $34.50 so far, and that is just from this morning (yay!) They have a pretty neat rewards section too with gift cards in it. The link is...

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Anyone Else Collect Playmobil?

freak369 @freak369 (5112) • United States 12 Feb 07

While often though of as a cheap Lego knock off brand of building sets, Playmobil has more detail and costs less. That doesn't mean I am going to ditch my Lego sets any time soon, just wanted to see if there were any other adults...

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