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Comment by mr_toad

1 day ago

In some cases they’d hurl dead cattle, people’s heads, and flaming projectiles over the walls to damage morale and potentially damage infrastructure.

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mapt  5 hours ago

I would not want to hurl dead cattle ("Valuable beef primal cuts") across the walls onto a starving populace.

WalterBright  12 hours ago

> they’d hurl dead cattle

I learned that from Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

jamiek88  15 hours ago

And to spread disease.

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