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For use when inquiring about the works of Fritz Leiber (1910-1992); considered one of the fathers of sword and sorcery in fantasy
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Are swords usually referred to as male, or female?
"and drawing Scalpel whistling from her sheath"
(Fritz Leiber, Swords Against Wizardry)
I was surprised to see the Mouser's blade referred to as "she". No particular reason why, I just thought the s …
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