Psst ... Under the guise of a 'garden ornament' I want one of these ...
"It's a bit like a Roman 'bird table' dear" he said, stretching the bounds of credulity ...
Except until you see a Gaul or Celt ... when you can "unleash hell" ...
Boy can those things fly when they cranked up the torsion (originally a Greek idea that the Romans copied) and they only showed us a third of its potential power... Just think 54/55/56 of these (depending on who you talked to on the day) to a Legion. I think the Romans defined the concept of what "hard rain" really is ...
Somehow even if I am very, very good boy I don't think I'll get one ( but I really enjoyed the "Roman Weekend" at Hardwick Park, near Sedgefield [UK] this year :) A++, fun for all the family!
The ongoing adventures of a boy who never grew out of making and playing with plastic model kits (and even some metal ones too). Also a wargamer in search of the perfect set of wargaming rules for WWII Land and 20th Century Naval campaigns. No part of this blog may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems.
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Wednesday, 3 October 2012
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