Posted on 01/31/2018 5:18:54 AM PST by C19fan
Thousands of 'Vikings' took to the streets brandishing burning torches and axes as the ancient Up Helly Aa festival got under way on the Shetland Islands. The event, a celebration of the Scottish island's Norse heritage, drew massive crowds with many 'warriors' wearing winged helmets and sheepskins.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
I suggest the event be held in Malmo, Sweden next year... put those axes to use...
Hold a punk rock/skateboard event the same evening... what could possibly go wrong??
Yea, the best the Brits are allowed to do today by their government is SIMULATE a response to a real and sustained attack on their society.
Very sad.
I am reminded of the old TV series from 1959, TALES OF THE VIKINGS in which one episode, the Vikings are faced with Arab slave raiders.
I believe the ending would be different today.
Wow, I checked the article for the pics....IMPRESSIVE!
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