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    animals that we kill and venison is my favorite. Before I could kill any animals, I had to take a hunter’s safety course. In the course we used guns to shoot clays and targets. I prefer to shoot a compound bow or crossbow. I have a compound bow of my own and my family shares a crossbow. I practice shooting the bows a lot in my backyard during fall/hunting season. I love hunting, but soccer is another sport I really love. I play soccer for Kingdom. Kingdom is a fun team to play on. As a…

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    Han Dynasty Downfall

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    They were one of the most advanced civilizations of their time period. Because of developments in their iron working, their soldiers had strong swords that rarely broke. This period also heavily utilized the use of the crossbow. Although pound for pound the crossbow was weaker than the bow, it made up for that in its easy use, mastery, and armor penetration ability. Rich lords no longer were the best soldier on the field because they could afford expensive armor. Han China’s cavalry was also…

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    Advanced weapons and complex technology are what distinguish civilized people from simple savages. Throughout the expansion and progression of many different human societies people needed something to rely upon to provide them with protection. The weapons people had reflected their society's culture and war strategies. For example, the Viking axe showed their ruthless nature, and the medieval European swords showed their skillful art of fencing and battle. Medieval Europe even hosted mock…

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    slow motion, but almost in hyperspeed. The last weeks of sparring and battle-prep and the impending death march running like blood through her ears. Coming down here, determined, to end it. To take the Master with her, even in the face of death. Crossbow in her hands, Spike behind her, down in the tunnelwork of Sunnydale again, she'd seen the candles and the Master. She'd heard the part about the hunter and the lamb, about how she was the…

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    A red corvette stingray was in a garage they ran over and the door was unlocked they opened it and got in the keys were in the sun visor, Juan Pablo said, “ I'm driving” he put the crossbow in the back of the car. Larry had his sword that he has had with him ever since he was a kid after everything was in the car they took off down the road after 10 hours of driving and killing zombies on their way they finally made it to California…

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    living thing around. Eventually, however, an albatross flies by and the crew, “as if it had been a Christian soul…, hailed [the albatross] in God’s name,” which shows that the bird is a symbol for God, and when the Mariner kills the albatross with his crossbow,…

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    Bat Wielding Negan

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    There's a possibility that TWD will be more faithful to the storylines in the comic series, which means someone will finally get their eye shot out, someone could get shot with a crossbow and a major character might get his head caved in by the merciless Negan. The Walking Dead Season 6 returns to AMC on February…

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    210–209 BCE thousands of Terracotta warriors were constructed in the Qin dynasty, to protect the emperor, Emperor Gin, in afterlife. The significant discovery is an ongoing work site. It is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang 's royal tomb. The Terracotta warriors were found in 1974 east of Xi’an when farmers were digging a water well 1.5 km east of Qin Emperor’s tomb. When they were digging on of the men hit a warrior on the head, the news quickly spread archeologists swarmed…

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    been discovered in the Middle East, this then creates a flaw. Now, of course, this is not a major flaw, some may not even notice it. Up until someone mentioned it I did not notice this, actually I thought that the crossbow was more advanced than the long bow. Realistically, the crossbow had been popularly used since the 1100’s. This provides that even by changing some aspects, Hollywood still leaves other things historically accurate, and have the ability to teach you something, as it did for…

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    Leonardo Da Vinci Leonardo was born on April 15, 1452 in Vinci, Italy during the Renaissance period. His parents had him out-of-wedlock. He was raised primarily by his father and his stepmother. Though he obtained no formal education, he would eventually go on to apprentice under the famous painter Verrocchio. During the six years Leonardo would spend with Verrocchio, he would obtain some new skills such as metal work, carpentry, leather work, drawing and sculpting. In 1472, at the tender age of…

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