AWA363 - Why do slingers go away?
Ancient Warfare Podcast
The History Network
4.4 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2025
⏱️ 11 minutes
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In this episode, Murray takes on a question that's been asked before — but this time, he's invited to share his personal opinion:
"OK... so it's been asked before in a general sense and the official answer is... we don't know! But Murray... in your own opinion, what's your best guess as to why slingers go away? Please speculate!"
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everyone and welcome to another episode of ancient warfare answers with me Murray, |
| 0:09.4 | your weekly fix of ancient warfare related speculation and humming, whatever that is, |
| 0:15.5 | uh, cow cud chewing to take you away from whatever's happening in your real world life. |
| 0:23.2 | Think about ancient warfare. |
| 0:24.8 | Nothing better. |
| 0:25.6 | Anyway, what I do here is I attempt to answer a question from a viewer, listener or reader. |
| 0:31.6 | And you can ask me a question by sending me a postcard. |
| 0:34.6 | You can send me an email, AWA at ancient warfare.com or Carvansaripublishers.com, |
| 0:42.6 | Murray at Carvansaricublishers.com. |
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| 0:59.3 | You can send this question that way. |
| 1:01.3 | You can just follow along, yell on the street. |
| 1:04.3 | I have a very interesting question coming up at a later one. |
| 1:06.9 | Today, it's Jamie Peter. |
| 1:09.0 | Thank you, Jamie Peter. |
| 1:10.1 | Okay. |
| 1:13.1 | So it's been asked before in a general sense, |
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