Real Stories

- added on 09/27/2007

Medieval Weapons Festivals Are So Much Fun

Town Pumpkin Toss Contest Ends In Tragedy

Greenfield, NH

B-Take: Well, not really tragedy. Only the guy in full Medieval garb who was tossing the pumpkins with his "historically accurate" catapulting device was hit in the head by his own machine and knocked unconscious. Fortunately, none of the pumpkins were damaged. The kids got to choose theirs (from a table), and the would-be Genghis Kahn regained consciousness and is eager to try again....see the full story.