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in reply to Pumpkins are best used for...

Catapults good. Trebuchets better.

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Re: Re: Pumpkins are best used for...
by hardburn (Abbot) on Oct 31, 2003 at 14:50 UTC

    "Catapult" is a general term that covers many types of mideval seige weapons, including trebs, managols, and onagers.

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Re: Re: Pumpkins are best used for...
by etcshadow (Priest) on Oct 31, 2003 at 20:52 UTC
    I just assumed they were referring to anything that fits under the general category of "Pumpkin Chunkin'".

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      May your choice of pumpkin chunkin method send you and your pumpkin quite far.