While Jef is too occupied with baby to do the time consuming prep on the show, we are kicking off the first of our guest appearance series. Joining me to talk about fantasy China is Josette from the Swallows of the South podcast.
Since the occipital bun is rare in modern humans, the methods for using it in combat (i.e. “head bun-ting”) are rare and understandably treated as a separate skill.
It seems kind of weird that nobody made an L5R reference at any point.
Regarding head butting vs. head bunting:
Just assumed Josette was of course referring to use of the occipital bun:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occipital_bun
Since the occipital bun is rare in modern humans, the methods for using it in combat (i.e. “head bun-ting”) are rare and understandably treated as a separate skill.