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Cool

Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 6:42 pm
by Minimalist
Test firing of an Elizabethan naval gun.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7899816.stm

Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 8:10 pm
by Sam Salmon
For a minute there I thought they were using one they'd found on the bottom of the ocean!

Posted: Sat Feb 21, 2009 10:22 am
by Minimalist
I had a 5th grade teacher who had a Civil War cannon on his front lawn. Every 4th of July he'd fire a round out of it. One day it blew up in his face. Fortunately he wasn't killed.