[harshreality]

Then why did Australia and the UK ban swords?

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/08/1078594297517.h...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7331099.stm

[TomGullen]

Probably because they thought they were dangerous as well? Guns are unarguably MORE dangerous than swords though.