Bougie_Birdie
@Bougie_Birdie@piefed.blahaj.zone
- Comment on Operation Granby vs Operation Desert Storm 2 weeks ago:
Operation Cuddly Monkey would later go down in history as one of the most blood-soaked military conflicts of all time
- Comment on Grapeshot was no joke 2 weeks ago:
It’s basically the end of the French Revolution, and was a stepping stone for Napoleon’s political career
The battle was noteworthy for its use of grapeshot on the streets of Paris. If you’re not familiar, grapeshot is ammunition for cannons composed of several balls instead of one large cannonball - like a shotgun for artillery. It’s devastating to unarmoured infantry
- Comment on The glass held strong. The frame did not. Neither did the company after this. 4 weeks ago:
On the one hand, each attempt will weaken the frame for the next one
On the other hand, he did it a bunch of times before without incident, so I can see someone convincing themselves it’s “safe”
Personally I think “idiot” might start at the first attempt