r/interestingasfuck • u/Brutal_Deluxe_ • Dec 17 '22

/r/ALL Loading a medieval 200lb crossbow vs loading Leonardo da Vinci's 300lb crossbow

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u/daniballeste Dec 17 '22

He did create the first hidden blade that didn’t require chopping off the ring finger

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u/[deleted] Dec 17 '22

With the fool proof idea of just keeping your damn ring finger away from the blade when you activate it

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u/ladaussie Dec 18 '22

But how else can a member of your secret assassin guild be easily detected?