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Old 01-13-2007, 10:47 AM
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Re: [RPG]: Fantasy Imperium, reviewed by Dirk Vandereyken (3/4)

Also, human urine is almost bacteria-free and acidic, so it was sometimes used as a disinfectant. Pissing on arrows would do nothing.

Also -- and speaking with a BA in medieval history and a serious interest in the Hundred Years' War -- I have seen NO reliable evidence of this.
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