THIS COULD REVOLUTIONIZE WARFARE AS WE KNOW IT
(Thanks to Unholy Slacker)
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Send it to Congress at once.
Posted by: Jeff Meyerson | September 11, 2012 at 06:33 PM
That's for sure.
Posted by: Theresa | September 11, 2012 at 06:38 PM
Hardly new. Everything but the kitchen sink (because there wasn't one) was sent over fortified walls throughout much of history.
Shoot, at the Castillo de San Marcos, I once asked a Ranger how a moat only a foot or two deep was a deterrent to attack?
"It wasn't the depth," she replied, "it was what it was full of."
Posted by: Steve | September 11, 2012 at 06:45 PM
Baboons have been doing this for centuries.
Posted by: Ms. Flukey | September 11, 2012 at 07:52 PM
This is actually how the bubonic plague reached Europe. Such tactics were common back in the day.
Posted by: Elon | September 11, 2012 at 07:57 PM
It was invented back in the 12th century, in China, by somebody named Zhu Phlung Pooh.
(You can find anything you want on the 'innerwebs. Thanks, Al Gore!)
Posted by: PirateBoy | September 11, 2012 at 09:32 PM
You know, I saw this article elsewhere this morning, and I said, "That'll be on Dave's blog by noon." And it was.
Posted by: Omniskeptic | September 11, 2012 at 09:48 PM
What a sh***y weapon that would be:
"I've been hit."
"It'll be alright just stay downwind. JANITOR!!"
Posted by: max | September 11, 2012 at 11:03 PM
Can they set it on fire first?
Posted by: nursecindy | September 11, 2012 at 11:17 PM
Forwarded to my Tanker friends at (the severely misnamed) Ft. Bliss.
Posted by: wiredog | September 12, 2012 at 06:57 AM
Gives new meaning to the expression "Shooting the S**t"
Posted by: Al the Chafe | September 12, 2012 at 12:34 PM
Nursecindy,
And put it in a paper bag, then ring....wait.
Posted by: MikeyVA | September 12, 2012 at 03:19 PM