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Old 12-27-2009, 08:45 PM   #42
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We just saw it. AWESOME!

My observations have mostly been brought up in other posters, so I won't repeat what they have said.

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Originally Posted by Ghoulish Delight View Post
And, thanks to Mythbusters, the one moment that I probably would have otherwise rolled my eyes and and cried foul fell squarely into "plausible":

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During the attack on Home Tree, the entire clan let loose their arrows on the gun ships, and did nothing more than nick the cockpit glass. But during the final battle, an arrow pierced clear through the glass and killed the pilot. What gives?!! Well, thanks to the Mythbusters episode about firing an arrow from a horse, we all know that an arrow fired from a moving mount does indeed carry more force do to the forward momentum of the mount, and those flying beasts were certainly diving pretty fast, so I'll give it to them! Nice.
It seemed to me that
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the arrows they were shooting from "horse"back were also much more substantial.
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