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How to Deal With a Zombi Epocalypse?
Alex was asked, apart from the modern age, in which period would we have been able to deal with a zombe causing virus? He chose vikings because it's an incredibly rural society. The idea of shield maidens is a sort of big part of a saga, myth and story. A women in viking society seem to be pretty hardy and hard cort. You've also got rivers, lakes, s ships, in a variety of techniques for getting away from the zombes - peppering them from afar with flaming arrows if you need toit.
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