# ![@kentbanishearl Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1590902303027888128.png) @kentbanishearl Banished Kent

Banished Kent posts on X about in the, this is, microsoft, microsoft teams the most. They currently have [------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@Victor_Amadeus_ Also I love your Tolkien books there they look great"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1629982040748851201)  2023-02-26T23:09Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"Hamlet is so endearing because it perfectly sums up modernity. It is Shakespeares prophecy of the renaissances impact. Making it a psychological study or anything like that misses the point I think. Hamlet is not some weird incel we are all the Prince of Denmark"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1631349781376425984)  2023-03-02T17:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"We need more of this. Brotherhoods are built upon this meekness. I offer an example from Beowulf: After Beowulf arrives in Denmark he is almost immediately insulted. One of the Kings men Unferth is envious of Beowulf and wants to make him appear less noble. 1/ The virtue of meekness allows Geraint to pause long enough to realize that this person and this quarrel are unworthy of his time and energy. The virtue of meekness allows Geraint to pause long enough to realize that this person and this quarrel are unworthy of his time and energy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1661224452267589633)  2023-05-24T04:15Z [----] followers, 34.2K engagements


"@astralflightpod Also of note that both Brutus and Amleth translate to dull or stupid lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1674545572647432192)  2023-06-29T22:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Athens_Stranger @realchrisrufo You have described my undergrad with shocking accuracy 😬"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1674609599620726784)  2023-06-30T02:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Very few know this but the plebs in Coriolanus are libertarians. You see he says to them: What would you have you curs that like not peace nor war The one affrights you the other makes you proud"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1674612795634241537)  2023-06-30T03:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The hour is later than you think. RW forces are already moving. The Nine have left stare decisis. The Nine. They crossed the Rubicon during pride dawning robes of black. They've flipped Affirmative Action They will seize the law and kill the GAE structures"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1674964803000094720)  2023-07-01T02:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Huge thanks to all my frens here for [----] followers The Globe Theater trembles with fear at this milestone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1678044539288969218)  2023-07-09T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Could actually be a killer pseudonym to write under"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1678261014897520640)  2023-07-10T05:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Today we talk about how important it is to have values as if they were beads or a string of marbles in a pouch. But these stories speak to morality and virtues not as something to be possessed but as the core of human nature not as something to have but as something to be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1678437965335515137)  2023-07-10T16:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"He continued to promote Saxons within his court including Earl Godwin Father of Harald Godwinson. He partially achieved this through arranging marriages between important Saxons and Danes. Cnut was thinking about founding a people"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1678491792365490177)  2023-07-20T01:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Cnuts later reign became increasingly pious crafting skalds revealing his attitude towards kingship such as Cnut protects the land as the Lord of all does the splendid hall of the mountains Heaven - denoting a duty imposed by God for the King"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1678491797348298752)  2023-07-20T01:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Let all the world know that the power of kings is empty and worthless and there is no king worthy of the name save Him by whose will heaven earth and the sea obey eternal laws. Cnut wisely recognized the limits of kingship and rendered God his dues"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1678491809784434689)  2023-07-20T01:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Before Arthur pulled the sword out of the stone Sigmund the Volsung pulled the sword from the tree: During a wedding feast for a king a wanderer appeared in the hall. He wore a spotted cloak linen pants no shoes and a wide-brimmed hat. He had but one eye. Odin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1681720051626549249)  2023-07-19T18:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@stevewalsh0 @KingBolingbroke *adds to cart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1687986069709668352)  2023-08-06T00:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Mrs Kent and I were married [--] years ago today. We were quite young. Weve got three kids and have grown together. The dream is real friends make it work"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1688727186327347200)  2023-08-08T01:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I believe Shakespeare mostly pulled from Ovid here but I am struck by the similarities between Gonzalos imagined Commonwealth in The Tempest and the Island of the Cyclops in The Odyssey 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1689317523228180480)  2023-08-09T16:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ChivalryGuild But when thou doest alms let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1689387320158650369)  2023-08-09T21:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Kurt_Steiner This is the new Utah flag. (I feel like it is a corporate logo designed in Adobe)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1690504721977704448)  2023-08-12T23:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"🧵Werewolves in Norse Woods The wolf was prominent in Norse cultures being both feared and admired. From lfhnar to Fenrir the beast stalked their imaginations. Stories of men becoming wolves captivated them. One of the best comes from the Volsung Saga"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1690873133253959680)  2023-08-13T23:49Z [----] followers, 71.4K engagements


"Stars hide your fires Let not light see my black and deep desires. The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears when it is done to see"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1692268176904708101)  2023-08-17T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Been busy with my fake irl job threads have been a little slow. V sad. Maybe I post Beowulf thread tomorrow as a little Friday treat (for myself)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1692297841430151361)  2023-08-17T22:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🧵Beowulfs Christianity (prep-thread) Most critics of the poem tend to present Beowulf as an essentially pagan work with some superficial Christian references sprinkled on top. I believe the Christianity of the poem goes much deeper"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1692579335876624619)  2023-08-18T16:48Z [----] followers, 88.2K engagements


"🧵Beowulfs Christianity Part 1: The Fall and Redemption The poem begins with a brief history of how the Danes came to power leading up to Hrothgars reign. Having earned glory and fortune in war Hrothgars builds a mighty mead-hall for his people: Heorot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693351854531625418)  2023-08-20T19:58Z [----] followers, 63.6K engagements


"The minstrels song is intentional here and serves to correlate the construction of Heorot with the Genesis creation narrative. The allusion is clever as it introduces not only Gods creation of the world but his promise for his people. Both Old and New Testament are here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693351870591578293)  2023-08-20T19:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Heorot is called not only a mead hall but a mansion bringing to mind Christs words to his disciples: In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. (John 14:2)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693351871996653922)  2023-08-20T19:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Beowulf uses neither sword nor weapon and wrestles Grendel with only his incredible strength. He prevails on the monster by ripping its arm off Grendel fleeing to expire in his home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693351901440692237)  2023-08-20T19:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Beowulfs victory evokes this Messianic verse from Isaiah: And he saw that there was no man and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him;"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693351903638564963)  2023-08-20T19:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In the next thread we will examine the relationship between God and the hero in the poem and show how the poet reconciles the two"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693351914799571232)  2023-08-20T19:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"One note: all Beowulf references are Tolkiens translation all scripture verses are KJV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693354835406627156)  2023-08-20T20:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Political Philosophy Review is now accepting submissions for its first volume The journal has a standout editorial board including myself @Tool_Being @KingBolingbroke @TylerThamster and others. Pls help spread the word and submit by 11/30 if youre interested"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693709669758533745)  2023-08-21T19:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"POV: you came to snack on a few tasty Danes as a little treat but theres a giant Geat waiting for you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693745968620212248)  2023-08-21T22:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@0xAlaric Yes hello I will join"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1693794786925588853)  2023-08-22T01:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm. Sword of the day. Ballinderry sword. Discovered in a bog in Ballinderry Ireland. This is one of [---] known Ulfberht swords from the Viking Age"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1694327724607979740)  2023-08-23T12:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. River Witham sword. An English crusader sword (circa [----] ad). Inscription says: +NDXOXCHWDRCHWDRCHDXORUN thought to be initials of an inscribed Latin prayer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1695425116287676644)  2023-08-26T13:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. Reichsschwert or Imperial Sword made for Otto IV of the Holy Roman Empire in 1198"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1695799501049717208)  2023-08-27T14:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"🧵Beowulfs Christianity Part 2: Partnership between the hero and God The Beowulf poet reconciles the might and merit of classic heroism with the Biblical command to rely on God and not the arm of the flesh. He presents the hero as a servant of God anticipating the knight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1695931631381753933)  2023-08-27T22:49Z [----] followers, 22K engagements


"Gm sword of the day. Andrew Jacksons sword from the War of 1812"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1697615823563813310)  2023-09-01T14:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gn. Late sword of the day (apologies). Curtana or Sword of Mercy. Used in the coronation ceremonies of British monarchs. Note the blunted point signifying mercy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1698541007099535775)  2023-09-04T03:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Whats that This my friend is a banger. Were posting LOTR memes Im making one Youve made six posts today already"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1699591820215546076)  2023-09-07T01:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Bronze Age Pervert is cunning. He posts here and there they say as a Romanian man with esoteric food tweets. And everywhere his followers ratio our experts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1699903732975337612)  2023-09-07T21:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Even a neocon who knows Reagan by heart and recites the constitution by night; May become a shitLib when publicity looms and action threatens from the right"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1700634255133704234)  2023-09-09T22:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Listen gang I know that the wizards say the dwarves have dug too greedily and too deep but this simply is not true. Okay. Besides there hasnt been a dragon in these parts in a hundred years. My cousin will give us a warm welcome. Blatant anti-Durinism from the Isengard left"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1701423326332407872)  2023-09-12T02:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. Celtic anthropomorphic sword from Switzerland likely from the La Tne Iron Age culture around [--] BC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1701953422076067847)  2023-09-13T13:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. George Washingtons hanger-style battle sword used throughout the Revolutionary War. Washington left this sword to a nephew in his will instructing him to draw it only "in self-defense or in the defense of country and its rights"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1702304153413058859)  2023-09-14T12:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Thus Beowulf bore himself with valour; he was formidable in battle yet behaved with honour and took no advantage; never cut down a comrade who was drunk kept his temper and warrior that he was watched and controlled his God-sent strength and his outstanding natural powers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1702358814325084423)  2023-09-14T16:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Its some form of German. I cant read it. There are few who can. The language is the that of Germania which I will not utter here. Germania In the common tongue it reads: one forest to lure them all. One forest to bring them all and in the darkness smite them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1702417669381833114)  2023-09-14T20:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This body type is what ladies want sorry gymcels"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1702491380994687375)  2023-09-15T01:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. The sword of San Galgano Guidotti. A real life sword in the stone. Montesiepi Chapel Italy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1702697114432938462)  2023-09-15T14:53Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements


"You know who ELSE thought about Rome a lot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1702772526072684562)  2023-09-15T19:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You see he didnt actually say it in Latin Barbie. That was all Shakespeares doing. What he really said was ka s tknon. Thats Greek for you too son - even more heartbreaking if you ask me. Dante was right about Brutus. So I guess yeah I think about it a lot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1702872962083471726)  2023-09-16T02:32Z 12.8K followers, 374K engagements


"Gm sword of the day. Joyeuse (meaning joyful) Charlemagnes sword. (Plus short 🧵)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1703425451346313533)  2023-09-17T15:07Z [----] followers, 24.1K engagements


"Senator Catos allegations against Carthage are simply unfounded. We pose no threat to Rome and seek only recourse against Numidia. Carthago delenda est"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1703861983987257820)  2023-09-18T20:02Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Double dose nyquil. One white monster. Rahe dissertation. Lets go"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1703977132488376709)  2023-09-19T03:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The swords are a arsenic and copper alloy with some having intricate silver inlays. They are just under two feet long"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1704855899456864702)  2023-09-21T13:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Arsenic is obviously extremely toxic. The smiths who developed these first swords would have done so at great personal risk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1704855908537577571)  2023-09-21T13:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. [----] cavalry sword of William Buckey ONeil. Captain ONeil was part of Teddy Roosevelts Rough Riders Volunteer Cavalry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1705605930514092098)  2023-09-23T15:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Buckey ONeil graduated from Georgetown Lawschool before moving to Arizona to experience the West. There he was a lawman and a newspaper editor before joining the Rough Riders. He was the mayor of Prescott and ran for Congress"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1705605936197304497)  2023-09-23T15:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword(s) of the day. National swords of Sweden. They national sword (1541) depicts Old Testament scenes on the blade while the older national sword depicts Roman history scenes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1705931144406196365)  2023-09-24T13:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. Sutton Hoo sword recovered from the Sutton Hoo burial mound dating to around the 6th century. (More pics below)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1706315693841355138)  2023-09-25T14:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Yes this must be why BAP and little dark age edits fail to attract younger men while Mike Pence and Mitt Romney are wildly successful. Maybe the worst post Ive read here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1706405830780940587)  2023-09-25T20:30Z [----] followers, 44.7K engagements


"Gm sword of the day. 17th Century Rapier. The blade is Toledo Steel from Spain while the intricately engraved hilt is Italian"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1707382823990984715)  2023-09-28T13:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"One of the best Shakespeare film scenes: Leaves from the Birnam Wood trees fill the throne room. Macbeth is recklessly certain of his charmed life. He is still trying to make a bond of fate to the last"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1708177539330699479)  2023-09-30T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In a letter accompanying the sword the pope wrote: Your deeds so far done with wisdom and courage against the infidel Turks our foes have brought so much fame to your name that it is on everyones lips and are much praised by everyone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1708480494781055280)  2023-10-01T13:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Sigurd slaying Fafnir. You think you are hearing words of hate but what I tell you is true: the rings of gold the fire-red treasure will drag you down to your doom"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1708572816768221338)  2023-10-01T20:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Remains of a sword from the Queen Annes Revenge shipwreck the ship of Blackbeard. Most of the blade is corroded the cross guard is copper and may have once been gold gilded. The handle is antler"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1708826418367635659)  2023-10-02T12:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Death of Siegfried Set photo from Fritz Langs [----] Die Nibelungen: Siegfrieds Tod"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1711536523999674677)  2023-10-10T00:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Bastard sword presented to King George IV in [----] by Sir Thomas Dyer. Dyer perhaps embellishing claimed the sword to have originally belonged to Christopher Columbus. Dyer had twice been sent on diplomatic missions to Spain likely the source of his claim"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1712106777242956149)  2023-10-11T14:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Troy - Rome - Britain - America We are the inheritors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1712195556079288728)  2023-10-11T19:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. Crusader sword probably 14th Century Italian. The sword was gifted by King Peter I of Cyprus and Jerusalem to the Malmuk rulers in Alexandria. The sword was taken back when the crusaders took possession of Alexandria"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1712836508430860325)  2023-10-13T14:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It is said that when Jacques de Molly was burned he claimed God would average his death. Within the year King Philip and Pope Clement both died. Philips three sons also died in succession so within [--] years from de Moleys death the 300-year old House of Capet was extinct"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1712889750003372213)  2023-10-13T17:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Early 2000s mid movies were better written than current blockbusters. Decline"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1714000127004950826)  2023-10-16T19:27Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements


"@cimmerian_v Meanwhile poor Banished Kent attends Microsoft Teams meeting with co-workers complain about long Covid reminds everyone get vax again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1714336658534121619)  2023-10-17T17:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Livy says Numa focused on establishing religious rituals because good faith and regard for their oath ensures good order rather than fear of punishment under the law. Plutarch compares with Lycurgus bc he creates the nomos for Rome. When custom erodes law becomes invasive"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1715063218744504349)  2023-10-19T17:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Whence in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill And what in quality or act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest He labours good on good to fix and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1716549343589908697)  2023-10-23T20:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Thorvaldsen is probably the best modern sculptor. Heavily inspired by classical works and stories. Heres a short thread with some of his best work: 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1716876473460752719)  2023-10-24T17:57Z [----] followers, 165.1K engagements


"It began with the melting of the Great Statues. Three were melted of Confederates Lees the most brazen of all. Seven of great explorers and heroes of the wars. And nine nine Founding Fathers were melted to appease progressives who above all else desired power"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1717918981838008599)  2023-10-27T14:59Z [----] followers, 85.9K engagements


"Star Wars (at least the OG trilogy) really does draw on Wagner. The connection with Samurai film is often discussed but theres much to say about Wagners influence particularly from the Ring cycle. (🧵)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1719058566374731942)  2023-10-30T18:27Z [----] followers, 30.1K engagements


"Gm sword of the day. German executioners sword late 17th to early 18th Century. The blade has two inscriptions: The rulers check mischief I execute their final judgement When the sinner is condemned to death he is given into my hands"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1719724383084966133)  2023-11-01T14:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword(s) of the day. Cache of swords discovered with the Hjortspring Canoe in Southern Denmark. These swords date to around [---] AD and are all single-edged blades similar to a long seax"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1720803715295162489)  2023-11-04T14:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day German sword from around [----] AD currently in the Swiss National Museum. The sword is inscribed +NNSD+ possibly meaning IN NOMINE SALVATORIS DOMINI (n the name of the Saviour and Lord)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1721195503646564528)  2023-11-05T15:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Greek short sword from Cyprus 5th Century BC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1722247875068088517)  2023-11-08T13:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"🧵 Character required for a republic Livy notes the Romans were only prepared for citizenship in a Republic after their character as a people was forged over [---] years of monarchy. He refers to the early kings of Rome as successive founders"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1723062554778370122)  2023-11-10T19:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day. Migration era sword discovered in the Nydam bog in Southern Denmark"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1723355898049900792)  2023-11-11T15:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"No one can be wise before earning their lot of winters in this world"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1723793593821761559)  2023-11-12T20:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@DanDavisWrites It is supposedly on display at the British Museum"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1724077014565732579)  2023-11-13T14:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@DanDavisWrites I havent been to the British Museum yet but hopefully in the next few years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1724077878529454186)  2023-11-13T14:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day 16th century ceremonial sword on display in Denmark"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1724435189219168642)  2023-11-14T14:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A fight almost broke out in the Council of Elrond. Legolas rebuked Boromir of Gondor insisting the ring must be destroyed. Gimli son of Glin stood shouting he would be dead before seeing the ring in the hands of an elf. No one trust an elf Gandalf shut the scene down"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1724502308351021305)  2023-11-14T18:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Presentation sword for Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson after the English fleets victory over the French near Alexandria isolating Napoleons in Egypt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1724796056066777136)  2023-11-15T14:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Beautiful example of a 7th century long seax from Norway. A little over three feet long this single edged sword was a longer version of a common knife used thought the Germanic world"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1726236631240519768)  2023-11-19T13:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Carolingian sword from around [---] AD. Discovered in Belgium"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1726983741623710050)  2023-11-21T15:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Happy Thanksgiving"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1727748841095762261)  2023-11-23T17:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Warner1776 Starring Mitt Romney"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1728584871483003112)  2023-11-26T01:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"You think this movie is goofy action movie. Some guy thought: what if we fought dragons with helicopters But I am here to tell you this movie is actually an insightful drama about the modern world. One might in fact call it based. A 🧵 for your consideration (1/11)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1728865039380349289)  2023-11-26T19:55Z 12.8K followers, 600.9K engagements


"Some of the trads though sense their doom. They are starving barely getting by. They live in constant fear of being noticed by the winged death. They lose an entire garden early on causing a strain on their rations. The trads cant win they only prolong death"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1728865086142595506)  2023-11-26T19:55Z [----] followers, 26.1K engagements


"By contrast a group of ambitious American Warriors arrive on scene. They are not hiding. They parade around with tanks and a helicopter. They HUNT dragons. They are led by Denton Van Zan (Matthew McConaughey) who boldly set out to end the dragons forever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1728865096863207490)  2023-11-26T19:55Z [----] followers, 25.6K engagements


"@hyperpoiesis Beautiful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1729175835691884650)  2023-11-27T16:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Frontier Americans carried guns to church shot corn dodgers out of the air for sport. Meanwhile you get killed by serial killer with 3inch knife bc guns are scary Youre NOT American"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1729654616046940165)  2023-11-29T00:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Norse knew of Santa Claus referring to him as the Wanderer Odin in Scandinavia Wotan in Germany and Woden in Britain. He is often depicted riding an eight-legged horse a preserved memory of his eight reindeer (before the later discovery of Rudolphs natural talent)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1729912303792091199)  2023-11-29T17:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword(s) of the day Bronze Age antennna swords from around [----] AD Hallstatt culture found near Lake Neuchtel in Switzerland"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1730241446404321717)  2023-11-30T15:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"George Bailey was real YOU are not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1730363550248681633)  2023-11-30T23:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@corxinquietum"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1730777693677867131)  2023-12-02T02:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Gm sword of the day 4th Century BC Scythian sword and golden scabbard from mound in Ukraine (Velyka Bilozerka)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1730975045617414308)  2023-12-02T15:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I find isolation lifts boring"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1731039884758876189)  2023-12-02T19:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Is this okay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1731413255988605010)  2023-12-03T20:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Bronze Age sword found in a grave in Serbia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1734182940685320280)  2023-12-11T12:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@KingBolingbroke Geriatric iRobot apocalypse lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1734782569185738826)  2023-12-13T03:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Slayer sequel but this time its King James killing witches in Samurai armor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1735155779672649751)  2023-12-14T04:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Has it become the new normal for wedding vows to not include actual vows Have they become more of vague love statements"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1735502360292859970)  2023-12-15T03:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Sword of French King Franois I. The sword was captured as a spoil of war by the Spanish in [----]. It was eventually returned to France when Napoleon occupied Spain in 1808"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1736429611955958232)  2023-12-17T16:54Z 11.7K followers, [---] engagements


"The guard features Latin words from the Magnificat: Fecit potentiam in brachio suo meaning "He put strength in his arm""  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1736429687168254277)  2023-12-17T16:54Z 11.8K followers, [---] engagements


"The Vikings were terrifying but uneducated thugs with no grander aspirations than muh money muh dick they were not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1737244784283267533)  2023-12-19T22:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Their heroes werent unhinged hedonists its more subtle than that. Consider the Saga of Grettir the Strong. Grettir clearly doesnt fit into the Christian society. Hes proud and his honor is attached to martial virtues. He is exiled and haunts Iceland"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1737244787412242786)  2023-12-19T22:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day 10th century Viking sword found in Ireland with geometric marks inscribed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1737488165152121020)  2023-12-20T15:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Irish Bronze Age sword"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1737825002010067239)  2023-12-21T13:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Odin: The wolves cant swallow the sun if my ravens do it first. This is how I win"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1737847797368619378)  2023-12-21T14:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day French Knight sword from around [----] AD from the Muse de l'Arme in Paris. The pommel is very unique with only two known examples today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1738236645718073460)  2023-12-22T16:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You need to be getting bigger. You need to have a belly that shakes like a bowl full of jelly. These grinches these naughty-listers are openly reveling in their mischief. They outnumber nice-listers 5-1. Have to be prepared to deliver all that coal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1738275986951843926)  2023-12-22T19:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"But I think Mr. Frodo I do understand. I know now. Linus had lots of chances to lose faith in the Great Pumpkin only he didnt. Because he was holding on to something. What are we holding on to Sam That theres a Santa in this world Mr Frodo. And hes coming to town"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1738410026837180652)  2023-12-23T04:03Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"I poast my banger memes Here on RW bird app Mocking gays and fat. Would you like a gigachad with that Would you like a gigachad with that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1738769775944495185)  2023-12-24T03:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"King Christian III (Denmark and Norway) Sword of State. Used in Danish coronations until 1648"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1738962167385428395)  2023-12-24T16:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@H_R_Mencken @cimmerian_v What we do all year echoes beneath the Christmas tree"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1738963978309480701)  2023-12-24T16:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I think we should get into bed *in the distance bells jingle* Get into bed Quick"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739115711128293866)  2023-12-25T02:47Z [--] followers, 41.6K engagements


"Gm Merry Christmas sword of the day Fastolf Sword an early 15th century sword allegedly belonging to Sir John Fastolf. The leather handle and cross in the pommel are well preserved"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739253734453203416)  2023-12-25T11:56Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Whats the Christmas book haul looking like frens"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739754581838688339)  2023-12-26T21:06Z [--] followers, 10.3K engagements


"Gm sword of the day Iron Sword from Han Dynasty China with elaborate lacquered decorations including intertwined dragons"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1740048080282767450)  2023-12-27T16:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You think you are wise Eastern men. Yet for all your subtleties you have not wisdom. Do you think the eyes of Herods Temple are blind I know who is born in Bethlehem. Oh yes. Word has reached my ears of this Messiah son of David and I tell you now I will not bow to him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740483760850874464)  2023-12-28T21:23Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"We elves follow the nutritional guidance of Ray Peat. Some call us Peaters. Youve probably never heard of it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1740565987857158650)  2023-12-29T02:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Alright post your sword pistol jacket car in the coming based renaissance: These are nice but the obvious answer is: https://t.co/ScxZ5to7OU These are nice but the obvious answer is: https://t.co/ScxZ5to7OU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740888911478698221)  2023-12-30T00:13Z [--] followers, 108.7K engagements


"4000 followers is not enough to defeat the Globe Theater. No but we will meet them in battle (on the TL) nonetheless. (Thanks to you 4k strong followers and a happy new year)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741151979399725520)  2023-12-30T17:39Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Happy New Year to all"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1741715136275161270)  2024-01-01T06:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Soon master European you will enjoy the fabled consumerism of the Americans; salted fries great deals athleisure wear stocking the shelves. My cousin Bob will buy us a nice cold Jamba Juice. This is no mall. Its a ghetto. Theyve taken the Food Court and the Banana Republic. We have barred the Sephora. The Lululemon shakes. Midsmids everywhere. We cannot get out. https://t.co/JfFohtY6Pt Theyve taken the Food Court and the Banana Republic. We have barred the Sephora. The Lululemon shakes. Midsmids everywhere. We cannot get out. https://t.co/JfFohtY6Pt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1741995462658490866)  2024-01-02T01:30Z [----] followers, 13.8K engagements


"@guard_pros"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743302097679143057)  2024-01-05T16:03Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"This is what Narsil should look like btw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743322326253568024)  2024-01-05T17:23Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@mattckrell I dont recall tbh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743354725762990130)  2024-01-05T19:32Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"When the British Museum security finds me in the Sutton Hoo exhibit:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1743369643144655287)  2024-01-05T20:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@IanLingenfelter Tell that to the British museum"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744381723734167622)  2024-01-08T15:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Modern wisdom warns against curiosity with feeble aphorisms like curiosity killed the cat etc. It wasnt always so. For example the Norse seem to have highly prized curiosity as connected to courage. For example in the Vinland Sagas: (Short 🧵)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744447723330224294)  2024-01-08T19:55Z [--] followers, 14.3K engagements


"There was a man named Bjarni who sailed from Iceland to Greenland (where he had never gone) to spend the winter with his father. Because of the season they sailed they were beset by storms and fog until they were driven far off course. They were lost"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744447728971624824)  2024-01-08T19:55Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"As Bjarni and his crew tried to find their bearings they spotted land several times a few days apart. They had been blown off course to (likely) modern-day Canada in Newfoundland Labrador possibly into Quebec. They never stepped foot onto the lands however"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1744447734898151744)  2024-01-08T19:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Preoccupied with reaching Greenland Bjarni pressed on passing through his opportunity to become the discoverer of the lands. When the crew eventually reached Greenland and told their story Bjarni was heavily criticized for being short on curiosity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1744447739939717558)  2024-01-08T19:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Sword belonging to Major General Benjamin Lincoln Washingtons second in command at the Siege of Yorktown. Lincoln accepted the British surrender on October [--] 1781"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1744744558339010913)  2024-01-09T15:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Greek Bronze Sword (Late Helladic III period [----] - [----] BC). The sword probably had ivory fittings on the handle. Found on the island of Rhodes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1745102199133462786)  2024-01-10T15:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"More Hectors pls Agreed. Honestly any positive image showing powerful men as loving fathers is worthwhile even if it's a little weird. Ignore it if you don't like it cuz making a posting career out of calling men who love their children weak shows you an enemy of civilization and a lefty. Agreed. Honestly any positive image showing powerful men as loving fathers is worthwhile even if it's a little weird. Ignore it if you don't like it cuz making a posting career out of calling men who love their children weak shows you an enemy of civilization and a lefty"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745196516246237205)  2024-01-10T21:30Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Bring back engraved illustrations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1745522785139724429)  2024-01-11T19:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Your daughter asks you to play Taylor Swift. Mine requests Led Zeppelin. We are not the same"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1745817767666954629)  2024-01-12T14:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Katzbalger found in the Meuse River in the Netherlands. The sword is from the early 1500s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1746205220953342367)  2024-01-13T16:19Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Don't think about it. Don't try to be cool. Tell me what was your favourite book when you were [--] Don't think about it. Don't try to be cool. Tell me what was your favourite book when you were [--] https://t.co/2K59XbopTx Don't think about it. Don't try to be cool. Tell me what was your favourite book when you were [--] https://t.co/2K59XbopTx"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1747076495166869790)  2024-01-16T02:01Z [--] followers, 17.8K engagements


"How many Hobbits would be able to forge the edge into the right place grind it out correctly build a mold know how many ounces of steel he needs pour the molten metal and finish it with the appropriate tools When you can move your hands like this Orc then we can talk. How many online racists would be able to tie the rebar into the right place space it out correctly build a form know how many yards of concrete he needs pour the concrete and finish it with the appropriate tools When you can move your hands like this man then we can talk. https://t.co/iuVjJ27KNE How many online racists would be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1747386528681328719)  2024-01-16T22:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"If there be trouble let it come in my grandchildrens time so that I can die in peace. When I talk to my based boomer mom about the plagues of the current era she laughs and says "well I'm glad I'll be dead." I guess it's comforting to know she won't die with any FOMO When I talk to my based boomer mom about the plagues of the current era she laughs and says "well I'm glad I'll be dead." I guess it's comforting to know she won't die with any FOMO"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1748077086017761609)  2024-01-18T20:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@jerfalcon @AncientDays1 It does. He seemed to hope his life would buy the Geats something valuable in the dragons treasure. Perhaps he thought it would sure them up against the Swedes. Maybe one interpretation is the squandering of great inheritance from greater men"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1748383508513554916)  2024-01-19T16:34Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@AncientDays1 @jerfalcon That fits the tone at the end they all know they are doomed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1748386516538474736)  2024-01-19T16:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"He destroyed Troy is what he did. He was favored by the gods and made it home despite his retarded crew. And in this GC Odysseus is a hero. End of story"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1748420775185678489)  2024-01-19T19:02Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens' said Gimli. 'Maybe' said Elrond 'but let him not vow to walk in the dark who has not seen the nightfall.' 'Yet sworn word may strengthen quaking heart' said Gimli. 'Or break it' said Elrond"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1749843502857638153)  2024-01-23T17:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We must meme this into reality Nononono.Comeletsawaytoprison. Wetwoalonewillsinglikebirdsin the cage. Sowelllive Andprayandsingandtelloldtalesandlaugh Atgildedbutterfliesyuge ones - the biggest most colorful ever seen - andhearpoorrogues Talkoffake news https://t.co/dOOkdIPGMu Nononono.Comeletsawaytoprison. Wetwoalonewillsinglikebirdsin the cage. Sowelllive Andprayandsingandtelloldtalesandlaugh Atgildedbutterfliesyuge ones - the biggest most colorful ever seen - andhearpoorrogues Talkoffake news https://t.co/dOOkdIPGMu"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1750250765904425092)  2024-01-24T20:14Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Fact check: this is not why we started the US. Also we Hilariously missig the point we started the US to get away from people who thought "legacies matter". The American Dream is that anyone can succeed through brains and hard work. It doesn't matter if your daddy was a prince or a horse thief. Of course our recent history is of Hilariously missig the point we started the US to get away from people who thought "legacies matter". The American Dream is that anyone can succeed through brains and hard work. It doesn't matter if your daddy was a prince or a horse thief. Of course our recent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1750928716128030933)  2024-01-26T17:08Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Presentation sword given to Richard French captain of the New York militia company known as the LaFayette Fusiliers in [----]. The handle is the figure of Columbia personification of the United States dressed as Athena and holding a victory wreath"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1751633305043124643)  2024-01-28T15:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day 16th Century Scottish Claymore"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1751950728573206973)  2024-01-29T12:49Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"WTF I love the longhouse now @mcuban @mcuban EEOC Commissioner here. Unfortunately youre dead wrong on black-letter Title VII law. As a general rule race/sex cant even be a motivating factornor a plus factor tie-breaker or tipping point. Its important employers understand the ground rules here. @mcuban @mcuban EEOC Commissioner here. Unfortunately youre dead wrong on black-letter Title VII law. As a general rule race/sex cant even be a motivating factornor a plus factor tie-breaker or tipping point. Its important employers understand the ground rules here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1752048629290836201)  2024-01-29T19:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword(s) of the day Roman Spathae found last year in a Dead Sea cave. It is thought the weapons were stolen from Roman soldiers by Jewish rebels and hidden in the cave with other supplies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1752717740148945308)  2024-01-31T15:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A whole month you say All of history is re-written. How many Google doodles Ten thousand strong black women at least. Ten thousand"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1753089604423504222)  2024-02-01T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day 14th Century Swiss ring pommel sword"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1753430881736212635)  2024-02-02T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Crusader What do your Bugman Goggles see The waitresses turned the other way Shes taking our appetizers to someone else Cimmerian Me and @kentbanishearl watching the fellowship of the ring in public https://t.co/CEMSNCFM5T Me and @kentbanishearl watching the fellowship of the ring in public https://t.co/CEMSNCFM5T"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1753976472212308193)  2024-02-04T02:59Z 11.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Japanese Katana blade from around 1520"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1754491009013002418)  2024-02-05T13:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Fashionable frens: what do we think about three button jackets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1754967241659932977)  2024-02-06T20:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@nunyabeeswaxfed I have long legs and short torso so maybe it is ok for me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1755001707778781244)  2024-02-06T22:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"We should add Andrew Jackson Fuck the USA. ITS ALL STOLEN LAND https://t.co/gT1b8HEhna Fuck the USA. ITS ALL STOLEN LAND https://t.co/gT1b8HEhna"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1755063294879265015)  2024-02-07T02:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@happy_mcneal Im sorry Im sure youll enjoy your balance of flavor in Canada"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1755321881245475207)  2024-02-07T20:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Advertise your account with one image Advertise your account with one image (I cheated) https://t.co/dyl2jOXu0T Advertise your account with one image (I cheated) https://t.co/dyl2jOXu0T"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1755725345775579299)  2024-02-08T22:48Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements


"Okay but what does that have to do with Gandalf sending a hobbit into Mordor I am just coming to that. You said you wanted a serious conversation not a talk show. You see in the beginning all the creations of Illuvatar the Ainur sang harmoniously but not Melkor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1755796612415139933)  2024-02-09T03:31Z 12.8K followers, 3.5M engagements


"What does this have to do with the rise of the Caesars I told you this will be a short history maybe one minute. Now moreover we must follow Virgil back to Greece. The Muse sings of the rage of Achilles Peleus son murderous doomed that cost the Acheans countless-"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1756006829501374744)  2024-02-09T17:27Z [----] followers, 39.8K engagements


"Vladimir Putin the history podcast host Vladimir Putin the KGB agent Yeah that actually completely checks out you're right https://t.co/VEGZ6P2Axw Vladimir Putin the KGB agent Yeah that actually completely checks out you're right https://t.co/VEGZ6P2Axw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1756085138184892474)  2024-02-09T22:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Tucker Prince Yurik Long have I desired to speak about the kings of old. My kin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1756398746240176627)  2024-02-10T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Dress sword believed to have belonged to Cpt James Cook who was killed on Feb [--] [----] by Hawaiians during a dispute over a stolen British ship"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1757811635094237422)  2024-02-14T16:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Late Gm sword of the day Cavalry Saber presented by Abraham Lincoln to 1st Lt. John Wesley Jones in [----] for his service commanding the White House Guard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1758564067491381508)  2024-02-16T18:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I have never seen Starship Troopers I do not have a single opinion on Starship Troopers https://t.co/rJ1ow4cJVL I do not have a single opinion on Starship Troopers https://t.co/rJ1ow4cJVL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1759048597474353443)  2024-02-18T02:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Swept hilted rapier with a fish tail pommel from around Solingen Germany around 1610"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1759279171744792602)  2024-02-18T18:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Early 17th century broad sword from Switzerland"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1760711547792576667)  2024-02-22T17:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Well preserved Roman sword from Illerup dal bog in Denmark. The pattern welded blade has a depiction of Mars near the guard. The sword may have been looted or could have been used by Scandinavians returning from auxiliary service"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1761397259462426776)  2024-02-24T14:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Celtic Bronze Age Sword likely from [---] - [---] BC with silver inlayed designs found in Spain (likely from the Celtiberian culture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1761793571043340698)  2024-02-25T16:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Really good example of this at the end of Shakespeares Richard II. Yorks son is part of a conspiracy to murder Henry. He gets busted by his old man who immediately goes to the king to denounce the traitor. The mother begs for her sons pardon the father for his death. Page [--] of Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis is what I was looking for: https://t.co/0xlGzuMlf5 Page [--] of Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis is what I was looking for: https://t.co/0xlGzuMlf5"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1762944878575763907)  2024-02-28T20:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Her feet are light and nimble. She neversleeps (see Stanley cup). She says that she will never age. She dances to rap and to pop and she is afrat favorite. She never sleeps the zoomer. She is dancing dancing. She says that she willnever age"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1762965418967552038)  2024-02-28T22:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day German Boar Hunting Sword from around 1580"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1764677252548026607)  2024-03-04T15:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"They cursed us. 'Murderer' they called us. They cursed us and drove us away. And we wept preciousAnd we forgot the taste of bread the sound of trees the softness of the wind. We even forgot our own name. My precious"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1765179387828383854)  2024-03-06T00:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day Sword made around [----] by Toledo sword maker Miguel Cantero. The guard is reminiscent of earlier medieval styles and is thought to have possibly been from the armory of the Electors of Saxony"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1765761767018487945)  2024-03-07T15:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm (smol) sword of the day Roman Pugio mid 1st Century AD Beware the Ides of March"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1768626180968833301)  2024-03-15T13:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Star Wars was successful because it tapped into the natural imagination of boys. Samurai aesthetic chivalric honor code sword fights space exploration. Turning it into girl bosses larping as Jason Bourne is hilarious"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1770457678961111191)  2024-03-20T14:29Z 12.8K followers, 223K engagements


"My list: - Beowulf - The Aeneid - Hamlet Macbeth Lear - Volsung Saga - Plutarchs Lives - Bible @darwintojesus Off the top of my head my list would look something like: Homers Odyssey Platos Phaedo Symposium and Laws Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics Shakespeares Tempest and Troilus & Cressida New Testament Dantes Commedia Cervantess Don Quixote Nietzsches TSZ @darwintojesus Off the top of my head my list would look something like: Homers Odyssey Platos Phaedo Symposium and Laws Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics and Politics Shakespeares Tempest and Troilus & Cressida New Testament Dantes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1771245654100042079)  2024-03-22T18:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Athens_Stranger The way he structures the comparisons make it so useful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1771248476388516019)  2024-03-22T18:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Is this it Is this all you can conjure Singapore *toot toot*"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1772626327742415123)  2024-03-26T14:07Z 10.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Toot. You cannot pass I am a servant of the Secret Fire wielder of the Flame of Anor. The Dark Flame will not avail you Flame of Udun Toot. Go back to the third world Toot. You shall not pass"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1772627534351360435)  2024-03-26T14:11Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements


"Right into the bridge Kabir. This is for the third verse that bloody bastard wrote Rule Britannia Yes Prime Minister I solved the mystery. The symbolism of the target is clearly the answer. Which leaves only our oldest ancestral enemy. https://t.co/rE3u4V4mhd I solved the mystery. The symbolism of the target is clearly the answer. Which leaves only our oldest ancestral enemy. https://t.co/rE3u4V4mhd"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1772676437067141146)  2024-03-26T17:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Drop me some Colonial America book recommendations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1772700346193699277)  2024-03-26T19:01Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements


"Gm sword of the day Saber used by John Berry during the defense of Fort McHenry in September [----]. Berry and his artillerymen endured [--] hours of British bombardment inspiring Francis Scott Keys poem"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1773354891307544627)  2024-03-28T14:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"He is risen He is risen Tell it out with joyful voice. He has burst his three days prison; Let the whole wide earth rejoice. Death is conquered; man is free. Christ has won the victory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1774539817017348524)  2024-03-31T20:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Autistically using Times New Roman for all work docs just because I like Rome"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1775559639217897633)  2024-04-03T16:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Gm sword of the day 17th century rapier from Solingen Germany"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1777001131098378307)  2024-04-07T15:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The secret to being a bilionaire is adopting a single book as your mood board for life and letting it guide the way. Elon - Hitchhiker's Guide Trump - Power of Positive Thinking Steve Jobs - Autobiography of a Yogi Peter Thiel - Rene Girard assorted Mark Cuban - Noticing Steve The secret to being a bilionaire is adopting a single book as your mood board for life and letting it guide the way. Elon - Hitchhiker's Guide Trump - Power of Positive Thinking Steve Jobs - Autobiography of a Yogi Peter Thiel - Rene Girard assorted Mark Cuban - Noticing Steve"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1777740350347456678)  2024-04-09T16:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Lining of Lincolns Brooks Brothers coat worn the night he was killed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/kentbanishearl/status/1777887645101887809)  2024-04-10T02:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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