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The '''BBB''' was a [[ | The '''BBB''' was a [[fight club]] made up of [[Denmark|Danish]] and [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] men located in a mausoleum in the north of [[Leicestershire]], [[England]] that served as a place of meeting for members where they would tell stories, get drunk, and engage in friendly hand-to-hand sparring matches. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
It is unknown exactly who founded the BBB or when. As the group continued on and gained more members, they decided to restrict their membership behind | It is unknown exactly who founded the BBB or when. As the group continued on and gained more members, they decided to restrict their membership behind the catchphrase "''Naked fists and walleyed lisps."'' They would also create a hierarchy of the club's greatest fighters, with the best being declared the "Champion of The BBB."<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Of Fist-Dances and Sweaty Oaths]]</ref> | ||
Sometime during the 9th century, the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[ | Sometime during the 9th century, the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] found and joined the group, defeating their best fighters to become the new Champion of The BBB and earning permanent membership.<ref name="ACV" /> | ||
==Notable participants== | ==Notable participants== | ||
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*Thickskull (Former champion) | *Thickskull (Former champion) | ||
*Tom o'Bedlam | *Tom o'Bedlam | ||
*Edward of Lincoln | *Edward of [[Lincoln]] | ||
*Various others | *Various others | ||
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The BBB was a fight club made up of Danish and Anglo-Saxon men located in a mausoleum in the north of Leicestershire, England that served as a place of meeting for members where they would tell stories, get drunk, and engage in friendly hand-to-hand sparring matches.
History
It is unknown exactly who founded the BBB or when. As the group continued on and gained more members, they decided to restrict their membership behind the catchphrase "Naked fists and walleyed lisps." They would also create a hierarchy of the club's greatest fighters, with the best being declared the "Champion of The BBB."[1]
Sometime during the 9th century, the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir found and joined the group, defeating their best fighters to become the new Champion of The BBB and earning permanent membership.[1]
Notable participants
- Eivor Varinsdottir (Current champion)
- Thickskull (Former champion)
- Tom o'Bedlam
- Edward of Lincoln
- Various others