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A '''Parthian shot''' is a criticism leveled by someone as they leave he leaves a group. It is named after the Parthians, the ancient people of [[Parthia]] who used the innovative [[cavalry ]] tactic of feigning retreat and then, as their enemies pursued them, twisting around and shooting arrows at their adversaries.

It is sometimes referred The Parthian shot saw dramatic usage in the defeat of [[Crassus]], where, according to as a "parting [[Plutarch]], Parthian soldiers facing west in the early morning used the sun reflecting off their armor to blind their enemies. They then circled them to barrage them with arrow fire, and rode away, executing the Parthian shot"maneuver to [[decimate]] those still standing.

It is sometimes referred to as a "parting shot." ==Examples on Conservapedia==The [[categoryConservapedia]] sysops are "[[swift-boating]]" these former Conservapedia editors:  #4/18/09 ''AlanE'' on ''User:AlanE'': "... I would say 'Godspeed' but that word has been so wrongfully used here, that instead I will just say Take Care and Be Well."#12/28/07 '''ModerateCatholic''' on ''Talk:Deceit'' [http://www.conservapedia.com/Talk:Deceit#I_am_officially_leaving_this_website_after_reading_this]#12/27/07 '''Stryker''' on ''User:Stryker'' [http://www.conservapedia.com/index.php?title=User:Stryker&curid=32343&diff=359009&oldid=265134&rcid=388505]#9/29/07 '''Graham''' on ''Talk:Main Page'' [http://www.conservapedia.com/Talk:Main_Page/archive26#I.27ve_had_enough] #9/27/07 '''Porthos''' on ''Talk:Main Page'' [http://www.conservapedia.com/Talk:Main_Page/archive26#I.27m_Done] #7/11/07 '''HeikkiL''' on ''User talk:Aschlafly'' [http://www.conservapedia.com/User_talk:Aschlafly/Archive25#90.2F10_talk_violater_criticizes_competition]#6/12/07 '''Irat''' to ''RobS'' on ''Talk:Essay:New Ordeal'' [http://www.conservapedia.com/index.php?title=Talk:Essay:New_Ordeal&diff=232096&oldid=232093#I_Quit I Quit] [[Category:debateDebate]]