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To: ak267

Yeah, you have to wonder what they were thinking.


4 posted on 10/25/2010 5:15:52 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Making the best of every virtue and vice.)
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To: Tax-chick
They were thinking their armor would protect them long enough for them to get among the rabble archers and send them packing.

They had never met the Welsh long bow before.

5 posted on 10/25/2010 5:27:47 PM PDT by magslinger ('This is a United States Marine Corps FA-18 fighter. Send 'em up, I'll wait!')
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To: Tax-chick
"Yeah, you have to wonder what they were thinking."

If the french hadn't figured things out after Crecy and Poitiers they were never going to.

16 posted on 10/25/2010 7:03:47 PM PDT by Flag_This (Real presidents don't bow.)
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To: Tax-chick
Yeah, you have to wonder what they were thinking.

TMT (Too Much Testosterone) It's caused a lot of problems over the years.

18 posted on 10/25/2010 7:22:08 PM PDT by Timocrat
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