Never mess with men wielding swords and wearing knee-length dresses. I'd say they're just out for a bit of fun.
You don't actually have to try and get offended at everything....some things are just done in plain fun.
It seems more likely that it’s a reference to Saint George, who is often portrayed as a mail-clad knight. It’s a football (soccer) fan thing, since yesterday was the World Cup semi-final between England and Croatia (which the English lost 2-1 after extra time).
I would need a little more context. For all I know, they could be die-hard Monty Python fans.
Agreed. I suspect that when they need to get from point A to point B, there's a certain amount of skipping and clapping together coconuts.
@chalupacabre the shoes don't seem to be historically accurate.