Blue mud, or pie with a fork Jeff Zeitlin (30 Jul 2021 23:22 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Phil Pugliese (30 Jul 2021 23:41 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Rupert Boleyn (31 Jul 2021 01:19 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Graham Donald (31 Jul 2021 07:51 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Phil Pugliese (31 Jul 2021 09:17 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork David Shaw (31 Jul 2021 09:49 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Jeff Rowse (02 Aug 2021 11:21 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Rupert Boleyn (02 Aug 2021 20:22 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork David Shaw (02 Aug 2021 20:32 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Bruce Johnson (02 Aug 2021 20:44 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Andrew Long (31 Jul 2021 10:16 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Mark Urbin (31 Jul 2021 15:09 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Michael Houghton (01 Aug 2021 19:33 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Jeffrey Schwartz (03 Aug 2021 18:29 UTC)
Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Richard Aiken (10 Aug 2021 16:27 UTC)

Re: [TML] Blue mud, or pie with a fork Rupert Boleyn 02 Aug 2021 20:22 UTC


On 02Aug2021 2321, Jeff Rowse - jeffrowse at hotmail.com (via tml list)
wrote:
> I seem to recall it was originally used by English archers to show French attackers that they still had the two fingers necessary to nock and fire their longbows...
>
> Plus ce change, as they say...
That doesn't really work though - the longbow generally requires a
three-finger draw.

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