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Offline Rickk

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antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« on: July 10, 2007, 04:50:50 PM »
This just HAS to be seen !

http://youtube.com/watch?v=u8r5l0Yypm0

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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2007, 05:16:58 PM »
Interesting video.

That missle is kinda neat.
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #2 on: July 11, 2007, 01:21:04 PM »
I would like to know what the narrator was saying. 
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #3 on: July 11, 2007, 01:40:41 PM »
probably words like "^*@crazy"   and "*&(@nutso"... yaknow... the words that our wives refer to us by
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #4 on: July 11, 2007, 02:38:21 PM »
Thanks Rick; that one is a gem!  We can't decide if that first projectile is a giant lawn dart or a black powder cruise missile.  :) :)

Mike and Tracy
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #5 on: July 11, 2007, 02:40:38 PM »
first one, then the other?
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #6 on: July 11, 2007, 03:24:31 PM »
Yes, EXACTLY!!
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Smokin' my pipe on the mountings, sniffin' the mornin'-cool,
I walks in my old brown gaiters along o' my old brown mule,
With seventy gunners be'ind me, an' never a beggar forgets
It's only the pick of the Army that handles the dear little pets - 'Tss! 'Tss!

From the poem  Screw-Guns  by Rudyard Kipling

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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #7 on: July 13, 2007, 08:03:47 PM »
I wunder if they make that missle in a golf ball or beercan size? Lawn darts, anyone? ;D ;D
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #8 on: July 13, 2007, 08:11:03 PM »
You guys!!! I suppose next we are gonna have to change the board name to  Graybeards  Golfball and beer can Mortar board....naaaaaaaa!
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #9 on: July 15, 2007, 02:59:51 AM »
Quote from: Double D on July 13, 2007, 08:11:03 PM
You guys!!! I suppose next we are gonna have to change the board name to  Graybeards  Golfball and beer can Mortar board....naaaaaaaa!

A couple of years ago it was bowling balls.

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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #10 on: July 15, 2007, 07:58:07 AM »
Quote from: Double D on July 13, 2007, 08:11:03 PM
You guys!!! I suppose next we are gonna have to change the board name to  Graybeards  Golfball and beer can Mortar board....naaaaaaaa!

And a few months ago it was "Nano" Cannons & Mortars. So, I think we're OK....  ;)

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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #11 on: July 16, 2007, 05:38:36 PM »
the best part of the video is hammering out red hot mortar shells, and i've never seen a timed fuse like that one , but it worked. well worth watching the whole film.........
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Re: antique Korean Mortar video - you gotta see this !
« Reply #12 on: July 17, 2007, 02:38:32 PM »
Wow Lance I didn't now you spoke Korean. Just kidding I thought that's what that spiral cut out in the wood was. I agree it was pretty interesting. Wish it was translated though.  Tracy 
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