Re: Digest Number 577

From: Peter Larsen <plarsen_at_...>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 14:29:32 -0500


>Dougie says to

me:

> >Come on, Barntari like boasting as much as the warriors, they
>>just boast about different things....
>
>but I dont see them wearing big agressive scary tattoos everywhere (BTW I
>know that "scary" is a culture thing but through most cultures in history -
>in particular the Germano-Celtic Heortling model, they seem to have been
>used as such - certainly scared the be-Mercury out of the Romans...)

        Oh come on, those big biceps with the "Born to Plow" tattoo.... Besides, when the oxen are sick, the Bartari yolk up Uroxi and get the job done anyway.

Peter Larsen

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