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[-] [email protected] 174 points 1 week ago
[-] [email protected] 44 points 1 week ago

That wasn't really a thing in medieval times. I'm afraid an axe will have to do.

[-] [email protected] 29 points 1 week ago
[-] [email protected] 21 points 1 week ago

Of course! It's the superior siege engine.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Imagine using this for execution

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

Especially when you could hold a vote, letting the people decide the method. One option: yeet the person from the trebuchet. The second: yeet something at them from a trebuchet!

Bring outchyo ~~dead~~ vote!!

[-] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Yeet a person at this person from a trebuchet!

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

First used in ancient China around IV century BC.
We can get tripantium though, advanced evolution of it invented in XIII century France.

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