A class of engines that yeet

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Bahnd@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 2y

Trebuchets are just medieval siege weapons from the Trebuch region of France. Everything else are just sparkling catapults.

mikyopii@programming.dev · 10 pts · 2y (5 replies)

I thought it was tree-bucket as a kid.

CaptainBlagbird@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y (1 reply)

I mean, it's not wrong..

No_Eponym@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 2y

And when you have many together in one place, it's a yeet fleet!

HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

I had tredge-bucket.

Thanks AOE2

mikyopii@programming.dev · 1 pts · 2y

I'm pretty sure that is where I was introduced to that word lol

Tak@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 2y

I did too and when I played Pokemon I thought facade was fakaid.

Mr_Fish@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

No, it's a gravi-yeet

Zachariah@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

TIL when you rearrange the letters in “trebuchet” you get “yeet engine”

Lord_ToRA@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y
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