Thread: Why, oh why?
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Old 10-13-2006, 07:05 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by marichiko
But then again, look at stuff like the Children's Crusade. I don't think those little kids were mature enough to be in such a mindset, but 6 and 7 year olds still set off to kill infidels. Why on earth?????
Maybe, when at the time people rarely lived much past 40, and it took 5 or more years to get there, sending children would seem like a logical tactic.

Well, as logical as the crusade to begin with.
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