[Groop] The Coolest Groo Item another thought

[Alexander Durnan]

Oh, the blue thing based on my previous identification of it as a sling, 
should be leather or strong flexible fabric of some sort, not something 
rigid like wood.
Cheers,
Alex
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From: <elisiaone at iwon.com>
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Sent: Friday, 14 September, 2007 19:14
Subject: [Groop] The Coolest Groo Item Ever...


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> The coolest Groo item ever would have to be the swords he carries.  I am a 
> martial artist and having his swords would be awesome!  I have a sword now 
> that is full tang, which Groo's must be.  Tang means the length of the 
> metal part of the sword that goes through the handle in sword language. 
> There is also half tang and little to no tang.  The more tang the higher 
> the price.  I bought a cheap sword with little to no tang (it didn't 
> specify) and it broke within a couple months of using it once a week for a 
> half hour.  Now I have a full tang sword and the grip of the handle looks 
> like a big kitchen knife with the bolts through the wood and the metal 
> showing all around the edges.  Back to the best Groo item ever.  The hilt 
> guard would be gold plated and the grip would have black and gold silk 
> thread with a gold plated pommel (bottom).  The blue thingy with circles 
> should be wood with a lacquer finish.  I also work in construction.  What 
> is the name of that blue thing?  The
> strings should be leather.  Maybe this would be better suited for the 50th 
> Anni. with all the gold in it, but the most imoportant part, the blade 
> would be silver colored and I can't wait that long.  Stainless steel 
> should be used for the blades.  The long blade would have the Groo logo 
> and the short sword the Rufferto logo.  The sheaths would be wood with 
> black lacquer and silver trim.  They'd have protruding holes where the 
> rope would go through on the flat side.  They'd also have the blade logos 
> in color though with the head of Groo and Rufferto accordingly.  A stand 
> made of wood stained orange would hold the four masterpieces.  How sweet 
> would that be?  I'd pay $250 for such an item for Groo's 25th Anni.
>
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