Lady Tuckaway (Sára a berakónő) Showing all the circular mails and others falling into her mailbox mirror. Informations never lose but loose, rarely change, but go around merry in this global memory refreshment cycle. Sometimes new grains of sand fall into the machinery.

2011. október 25., kedd

Dark Roasted Blend: The Biggest Guns in Human History

2. The First True Supergun

The first true "supergun" to be unzipped and waved at people was The Great Turkish Bombard, which was also called the Dardanelles Gun, the Royal Gun, the Hungarian Cannon, Muhammed's Great Gun or the less common but more honest "Good Lord, Look at the Size Of That Thing."

Built in 1453 in Hungary and used by turks to conquer Constantinople, they shocked their builders by unexpectedly doing what they were designed to do: lobbing a 1,500 pound granite sphere at whoever they were pointed at.

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