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This was pretty common to have an exaggerated cod piece in your armor during this era
https://www.messynessychic.com/2021/11/26/fashion-historys-most-flustering-flex-the-codpiece/
53 0 ReplyThat's how insecure people coped back then. Lifted pickup trucks didn't exist yet.
42 0 ReplySad to think we never got armor nuts
17 0 ReplyIt's never too late to follow your dreams lastunusedusername2.
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What about lifted wagons?
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Makes a fair maiden wonder 🫦
21 0 ReplyI am sure when the lovely princess strips her victorious knight of his armor she is going to be severely disappointed.
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I can't unsee the second one as a huge frenulum, it's a painful mental image.
6 0 ReplyI've heard that it is not uncommon for men to get erections during or after battle due to adrenaline and increase in blood pressure. I can imagine that this might be very uncomfortable in a full suit of armor. Maybe these enlarged cad pieces were an attempt to address that.
4 0 ReplyI am a little suspicious of that fact, but I don't know
If that was the case we would see exaggerating cod pieces in many more types of armor. Oh and a hole in the gambeson.
Really this was just the rolled sock of the day. It was all over mens fashion at the time.
12 0 ReplyIt somehow feels very appropriate that you called them cad pieces.
2 0 ReplyHa. I didn't even notice. I think my phone autocorrected.
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Doesn't pass the smell test for me. Erections are the result of nitric oxide release relaxing vasculature to allow more blood to flow in no?
Like, isn't cocaine dick a thing?
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Bloodlust
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