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1000 Americans: Avalon, Seattle

November 15, 2008 by ,  
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20081102-103-_MG_1237 When walking around Seattle, we found a strange sight: a group of people dressed up in medieval clothing, hitting eachother with weapons from the same era… (see also our picture on our Seattle tripreport).

One of them –introducing himself as ‘Avalon’ if I recall well- came up to me and explained that they were a mix of Role Playing games, warfare-re-enactments and just letting of steam. He invited me to try it, but I thought it might not be such a good idea with my back already inured and in pain…

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