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Kiribati warrior with coconut fiber armor and shark tooth spear, 1925? (media.kbin.social)
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[-] Anticorp@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago

I suppose that's effective if you're only going to encounter other wood and tooth weapons. Not so much against bronze, iron, or steel.

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