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Why does everyculture from egypt pharao, to Roman Aurelius, to japanese samurai all considered masked killers cool?
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>>18120194
Because sometimes something is inherently cool on a human hardwiring level.
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Lucius Domitus was cool before he became Sol Invictvs
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>>18120194
Masks are cool
Don't like it?
Suck it
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>>18120194
echos of a time when humans wore masks and ritually sacrificed each other
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>>18120194
The mask thing for Aurelian came from a video game. No such contemporary depiction existed of him, or any other famous person really.
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>>18120369
he was a cavalry officer so probably wore a mask during his military career, but yeah. It looks cool and godlike but it's not historical
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>>18120194
probably has to do with instilling fear into your enemy while hiding your own. actual fighting is not just autistic sword swinging and has a lot of emotions involved
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>>18120194
>>18120369
CA make shitty games



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