{"id":15156,"date":"2016-05-12T07:23:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T12:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcstx.org\/?p=15156"},"modified":"2016-05-12T07:23:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T12:23:06","slug":"ancient-history-ye-merry-old-days-of-spearing-those-cursed-flying-machines-called-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2016\/05\/12\/ancient-history-ye-merry-old-days-of-spearing-those-cursed-flying-machines-called-drones\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient History: Ye&#8217; Merry old Days Of Spearing Those Cursed Flying Machines Called Drones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"articlePostSubtitle\">\n<div class=\"postSubtitle\">This is what happens when you fly a 21st century drone over an epic 15th century battle.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"articlePostBody\">\n<div class=\"articlePostContent\">\n<div class=\"postContent\">\n<p>Way back in the olden days, when unicorns roamed the Earth and dragons ruled the skies, before gunpowder and reflective belts and buffalo chicken MREs, your average foot soldier could throw a spear through a man\u2019s eyeball from many, many meters away. Apparently, such a soldier still exists. And he was recently spotted at a Renaissance festival in central Russia, where he used his awesome and extremely antiquated spear-throwing skills to slay a flying drone, which is like a dragon, but smaller and nerdier.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look, m\u2019lord.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Clash of epochs: Drone speared at history festival in central Russia\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uhbuEUoxntQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Read the Original Article at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/taskandpurpose.com\/watch-spear-chucking-foot-soldier-take-drone-mid-flight\/?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=tp-today\">Task and Purpose<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what happens when you fly a 21st century drone over an epic 15th century battle. Way back in the olden days, when unicorns roamed the Earth and dragons ruled the skies, before gunpowder and reflective belts and buffalo chicken MREs, your average foot soldier could throw a spear through a man\u2019s eyeball from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3647,5938,7561],"tags":[11576,11577,1582],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}