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..and play a cheery tune at the same time.
With 12 barrels, each cut to a length that that would play a
different note, you could cheer up the battlefield with a
percussive version of "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young
Charms" for instance.
The shorter barrels would be less accurate
giving a bit of a
scatter effect but the main reason would be to have the
musical aspect.
A must for any clown motif super villain.
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That was my first idea. I thought this was a little
better. |
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Hmm, when you run out of ammo you can just get it to play Stockhausen until the enemy retreats.. |
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OT question: Are they called that because they are young/immature gattles? |
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Hermann Gatling was an ends-butcher in Dusseldorf who sold his patented "multi-orifice sausage producer" to the military which regularly had a surplus of dead horses and old gunpowder to dispose of. |
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Those old pictures have been retouched a bit too much: those aren't soldiers laying waste to the enemy, they're cooks preparing lunch. |
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