I don't think it would have made any difference, AK. I thought I was going wind up in that lake, face down. If the guy's buddies hadn't pulled him off me, I probably would have.
An' ya know sumpin'?
It didn't larn me nuttin'
I did more or less the same thing, several other times, only they didn't have such dire results. I guess I was born in the age of chivalry.
Fred