# Pick your bodyguard

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-your-bodyguard/719543>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 8, 2015, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-your-bodyguard/719543 "2015-05-08T11:28:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Plums1974](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bc79bd/32.png) [@Plums1974](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Plums1974)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2015, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-your-bodyguard/719543/61 "2015-05-15T17:50:26Z")

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I didn’t catch his name but I’ll take that dude in Beowulf. I can have a giant if I want right?

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**Author:** ![aruvqan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aruvqan/32/2891_2.png) [@aruvqan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aruvqan)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2015, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-your-bodyguard/719543/62 "2015-05-15T18:53:04Z")

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> [@Disposable Hero](#):
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> Bishnu Shrestha
> 
> You know all those Hollywood movies, one man against an army? This guy did it for real.
> 
> [http://www.badassoftheweek.com/shrestha.html](http://www.badassoftheweek.com/shrestha.html)

That dude for real life, and [Ricardo Carlos Manoso](http://stephanie-plumb-series.wikia.com/wiki/Ranger_%28Ricardo_Carlos_Manoso%29) for fictional.

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