Medieval 'catapult'

[Scott White]

>I saw an article in the Dallas Morning News on Monday that was great.  It
>told of a man who lives here in Texas somewhere that built a HUGE medieval
>catapult (not the correct name--I forgot what he called it) as a hobby.  He
>lobbed porcelein toilets, etc from it!  


That sounds like Thor, a big trebuchet from the Dallas area.

There's another article, complete with toilet-throwin' VIDEO CLIPS at:

   http://outside.starwave.com/magazine/0895/catapult/index.html

I'd love to get a copy of this article, btw ...

Gnith
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