minus-squareNiHaDuncan@lemmy.worldtoNot The Onion@lemmy.world•Man arrested for violating Japan’s anti-dueling law in downtown TokyolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoTo add to this, it wasn’t just about looking good but the fact that, in later centuries, dueling scars most often came from academic fencing. So a dueling scar meant you went to university, and therefore a higher rung of society. linkfedilink
To add to this, it wasn’t just about looking good but the fact that, in later centuries, dueling scars most often came from academic fencing. So a dueling scar meant you went to university, and therefore a higher rung of society.