11-11-2005, 01:44 AM
Quote:I wondered when someone would be mentioning the stirrups. Apparently, or so i read somewhere, the cast was made to use stirrups because of the Health & safety act or something similar..
Mais oui. Exactement. 'Twas the same in Gladiator, of course. Remember
when Maximus actually belabours the point by helping Marcus Aurelius fit his foot into the stirrup, while mounting his horse? :wink: :lol:
Ambrosius
"Feel the fire in your bones."