Catapult feiert, weil’s geht
Weil bis zum 30. Geburtstag noch gut zwei Jahre Zeit sind – und man Feste bekanntlich feiern soll, wie sie fallen (oder eben auch nicht) –, haben Chefin und Chef vom Catapult, Julia Sasse und Hendrik M. Dietrich, den heutigen Tag kurzerhand zum Feiertag erklärt.

Start in den späten Neunzigern

Im Oktober 199
https://www.neustadt-ticker.de/236533/aktuell/10-000-tage-catapult-in-dresden-neustadt
#Aktuell #NeustadtOriginale #catapult #Dresden #jubilum

We used to call handheld catapults 'gadders'

What did you call them?

#catapult #gadders

YOU ALL KNOW THE CHANT

https://piefed.social/c/lotrmemes/p/1717522/you-all-know-the-chant

https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Cassell-MagazineOfArt-Vol6/pages/245-the-catapult/

The Catapult, 1868, Edward Poynter.

Complete with naked Roman soldiers.

The tip of the arrow is glowing red hot in the original painting.

The book implies Poynter failed to capture movement in this piece, by focusing too much on detail. Not sure i entirely agree, what do you think?

Delenda est Carthago.

#Carthage #vintageArt #vintageEngraving #catapult #siege #romanSoldier #fobo #GIMP #xsane #GIMP3 #GImp_3 #weapons #archery

#Petition #Catapult

In a video shared on a secret WhatsApp group, a child pulls back the elastic of a high-powered hunting catapult, and laughs as the steel ball smashes into the squirrel’s tiny skull

The rise of "Catapult Killer Influencers" is disturbing

Across the UK, children and teenagers are buying military grade catapults hunting for "content"

Children aren't allowed to buy knoves but military grade catapults that can maim 🤷‍♀️

Please consider adding your name

https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/end-catapult-cruelty

Tonight is another opera double bill, this time Monteverdi and Nico Muhly, with Catapult Opera in the lovely theater in Columbia's Italian Academy

#music #opera #ItalianAcademy #Catapult