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minus-squareHobbitFoot linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·1 year agoI’m not going to drive a trebuchet to my kids’ school to pick them up.
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoObviously you are meant to place trebuchets along the route and be shot from one to the next. With exact timing you could even use another trebuchet to slow you down each time.
minus-squareGenosseFlosse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoOf course not, that would be silly. You can just launch your kid into the school with a trebuchet and avoid rush hour traffic!
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThe return trip is more tricky though. Maybe launch a trebuchet for the return trip?
I’m not going to drive a trebuchet to my kids’ school to pick them up.
Obviously you are meant to place trebuchets along the route and be shot from one to the next. With exact timing you could even use another trebuchet to slow you down each time.
Of course not, that would be silly. You can just launch your kid into the school with a trebuchet and avoid rush hour traffic!
The return trip is more tricky though. Maybe launch a trebuchet for the return trip?