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Re:Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Floc... by mock-possum on Saturday February 21, 2026 @02:38PM (#47103921)
You mean a slingshot?

(Or a trebuchet?)

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Re:Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Floc... by rolph on Saturday February 21, 2026 @03:41PM (#47104508)
in the UK a catapult [catty] is a slingshot.
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Re:Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Floc... by beAbU on Sunday February 22, 2026 @05:14AM (#47109836)
Omg is that where the name comes from. In my language it's a "kettie".
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