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[–] [email protected] 44 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Since they specified female, there is presumably also at least one male trebuchet master as well, meaning that the UK considers trebuchets important enough to have multiple trebuchet Masters.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The new alternative to Trident. It's cheaper to have trebuchets posted around the coastline than nukes scooting around on submarines and offers about the same amount of protection from the country being nuked.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

offers about the same amount of protection from the country being nuked.

Sadly true lol

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

It’s the cheapest means of getting fresh beef from point A to point B. I am surprised burgericanos haven’t discovered it yet

[–] BugleFingers 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Now hear me out...Railguns

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

They said cheapest, not fastest. Ain't no UK business got railgun delivery money...

[–] Noodle07 1 points 1 month ago

OK now we have the stem girls' attention

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

There’s a restaurant on the outskirts of bangkok that launches a whole rotisserie chicken from a slingshot over the guests tables and impales on a spike on the helmet of a guy on a unicycle next to your table