Zulu Commanders stick of office

[kronckew]

Originally Posted by David R

OK, this conversation has got me a bit wound up in a good way. What do I have here then? Bought as a walking stick at a Steampunk fair, and used by me as such.... but there s a clear resemblance to others posted here.

Looks like So. African 'assagai wood' - One clue: Does it float or sink in a bathtub of water?

[David R]

Originally Posted by kronckew

Looks like So. African 'assagai wood' - One clue: Does it float or sink in a bathtub of water?

It sank most readily!

[kronckew]

Originally Posted by David R

It sank most readily!

You now appear to be an Impi Iduna


I do not think it would be a good idea to attack Rourke's Drift, tho.
I fear it's a bit more prickly than Isandlwanana was.

[David R]

Originally Posted by kronckew

You now appear to be an Impi Iduna
.

Not just a walking stick then?

[kronckew]

It's the possibilities that keep me going, not the guarantees.

[David R]

Originally Posted by kronckew

It's the possibilities that keep me going, not the guarantees.

I know that one. Sometimes it's a punt, and sometimes a certainty, but I paid a walking stick price so no worries.