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Looks cool until you fall off your horse and it knocks out your teeth, breaks your nose, and sheers off your eyelids

[–]CreditKnifeMan 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Agreed. They are a bit too nice to be functional.

History is mostly lies, and historians make up whatever the grant funders request.

This was probably ceremonial. For parades.
And orgies.