...Actually, it doesn't surprise me to hear that. Regarding lowering that particular portion of it, I mean.

[Because that implication isn't lost on him at all.]

That's naturally the first place people want to protect, n'est-ce pas? If we're trying to protect ourselves, shielding the upper body is the first thing we move to do, assuming our head isn't at immediate risk of being hit.

That is interesting, however. Very much so.