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> Struggling against the police, or fleeing the duel, is overwhelmingly likely to get you killed. You seem to be using a "Wild West" context for "duel", which
by webmaven 7y ago
> Struggling against the police, or fleeing the duel, is overwhelmingly likely to get you killed.
You seem to be using a "Wild West" context for "duel", which (while relatively recent) is a very narrow window, historically speaking.
- kragen 7y agoThat definitely was not a thing I had in mind, no, although I'm sure it has cast a shadow over the particular flavors of honor society I've had the displeasure of being subjected to — thanks to Hollywood, if nothing else.