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smoking in period
« on: 2011-06-15, 00:49:33 »

skip to 1:27 thru 1:35ish

but but they smoked in the movie it's gotta be period! hahahaha

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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #1 on: 2011-06-15, 02:37:47 »
Hey, chances are you're going to die real soon anyway! ;)
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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #2 on: 2011-06-15, 13:16:15 »
Well, I smoke...working on getting myself a period-style pipe (or LOTR one, they're pretty much the same) - cigarettes just don't cut it.
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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #3 on: 2011-06-15, 21:09:29 »
only problem with pipes is... tobacco is a new world plant. hasn't been discovered yet in the medieval ages

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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #4 on: 2011-06-15, 23:42:32 »
smoking, period style?  What nonsense is this!?!?!?!?!

Away with ye smokers and puff the life out of your lungs somewhere else and not in my presence!
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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #5 on: 2011-06-16, 00:24:04 »
nonono i dont smoke hehe just a funny seeing actors do it while on screen when there not supposed to

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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #6 on: 2011-06-16, 00:31:00 »
LOL!  I am only busting thy Chops Sir Wolf and Sir William!  No offense intended.
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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #7 on: 2011-06-16, 14:38:55 »
only problem with pipes is... tobacco is a new world plant. hasn't been discovered yet in the medieval ages

Really?  Huh.  Well, there goes that idea!
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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #8 on: 2011-06-16, 15:11:19 »
Well since your personae is suppose to be a crusader, I guess you could always carry around a hookah and smoke some hashish although your kit still predates the hookah but a couple hundred years!  :D
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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #9 on: 2011-06-16, 16:03:40 »
Well since your personae is suppose to be a crusader, I guess you could always carry around a hookah and smoke some hashish although your kit still predates the hookah but a couple hundred years!  :D

LOL!  I'm imagining Sir William two-fisting turkey legs while staring bankly off into space! :D
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Re: smoking in period
« Reply #10 on: 2011-06-16, 17:10:10 »
LMAO @ two-fisting turkey legs....

Now there's an idea!  Altho, in my defense, it'd be steak on a stake (I just love the way they do that at MDRF)!!!
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