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Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresII #WeaponsHacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #ToyHacks #mangonel #siege

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresII #WeaponsHacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #ToyHacks #mangonel #siege

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresII #WeaponsHacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #ToyHacks #mangonel #siege

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One - If you’re of a certain age, you almost certainly learned about mangonels by playin... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresii #weaponshacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #toyhacks #mangonel #siege

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One - If you’re of a certain age, you almost certainly learned about mangonels by playin... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresii #weaponshacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #toyhacks #mangonel #siege

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One - If you’re of a certain age, you almost certainly learned about mangonels by playin... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresii #weaponshacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #toyhacks #mangonel #siege

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One - If you’re of a certain age, you almost certainly learned about mangonels by playin... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresii #weaponshacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #toyhacks #mangonel #siege

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One - If you’re of a certain age, you almost certainly learned about mangonels by playin... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresii #weaponshacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #toyhacks #mangonel #siege

As for the original meaning of the song/riddle, there exist various explanations, ranging from Humpty Dumpty referring to King #RichardIII of #England, to the downfall of a #CardinalWolsey, to a #SiegeEngine during the Siege of Gloucester, to #Colchester's cannon damaged during the #SiegeOfColchester.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty#Meaning

See also: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/04/the-origin-of-humpty-dumpty/

Well, that's all #etymology for today. :)

As for the original meaning of the song/riddle, there exist various explanations, ranging from Humpty Dumpty referring to King #RichardIII of #England, to the downfall of a #CardinalWolsey, to a #SiegeEngine during the Siege of Gloucester, to #Colchester's cannon damaged during the #SiegeOfColchester.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty#Meaning

See also: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/04/the-origin-of-humpty-dumpty/

Well, that's all #etymology for today. :)

As for the original meaning of the song/riddle, there exist various explanations, ranging from Humpty Dumpty referring to King #RichardIII of #England, to the downfall of a #CardinalWolsey, to a #SiegeEngine during the Siege of Gloucester, to #Colchester's cannon damaged during the #SiegeOfColchester.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty#Meaning

See also: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/04/the-origin-of-humpty-dumpty/

Well, that's all #etymology for today. :)