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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian07 Feb 2019 11:52 a.m. PST

…The 2.2-pound sword may have been used in brutal clashes reminiscent of "Game of Thrones." In the 1250s, for example, Aalborg was embroiled in the power struggle involving the sons of King Valdemar Sejr's. Just a few decades later, in 1289, Marsk Stig Andersen Hvide and Norwegian King Erik Prestehader attempted to occupy the city, according to Nielsen…

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Winston Smith07 Feb 2019 11:59 a.m. PST

Valyrian steel doesn't rust.

Personal logo Parzival Supporting Member of TMP07 Feb 2019 12:00 p.m. PST

"I'm sorry, honey, but Little Sven flushed your sword down the toilet today."

Gunfreak Supporting Member of TMP07 Feb 2019 12:00 p.m. PST

Everbody knows there is a medieval society living in the Danish sewers.
Americans got sewer alligators.
Danes got sewer medievals.

Personal logo 20thmaine Supporting Member of TMP07 Feb 2019 6:00 p.m. PST

Connor Macloud, where did you leave your sword this time…?

bsrlee08 Feb 2019 6:11 a.m. PST

Not actually found in a sewer, it was a chance find by workers digging a hole to lay a sewer. The area seems to have been open ground when the sword was 'lost'.

Andrew Walters08 Feb 2019 9:11 a.m. PST

Nice find!

And do you see how they worked "Game of Thrones" into their headlines based on nothing other than a desire to do so?

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