Ian and Jackson Crawford Discuss Making the Viking Atgeirr Videos
Humor - Jokes and April Fools
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Dr. Jackson Crawford and I got the idea for our collaborative April fools videos on Viking firearms and gunpowder almost 8 months ago, when we visited Iceland together on the way to Finnish Brutality 2022. We took some time this week to talk about the origins of the videos and some of the Easter eggs in them. This was recorded live with an audience of our Patreon supporters, and now is published for the general public.
We've really set a high bar for next year's April fools videos...
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