What On Earth Is A Trebuchet?
It's a big catapult (well sling shot to be technically correct) and you
can throw really heavy things a long way with it. All sorts of things.
Built by Hew Kennedy, the swing arm has a counterbalance weight of three tons on one end and it
takes three tractors to ready it for firing. All in all, its an impressive
set of kit. See the links page for more details!
Presented here is the first interactive on-line Trebuchet in the world!
Through the wonder of cyberspace you can throw things from the comfort of
your own terminal!
There are three operating modes for the Trebuchet:
Responsible, caring people should start firing
trebuchets on this level. Nice, clean, fun. Stuff you can take your
maiden aunt to see.
People might get the wrong idea if
they saw you doing this.
Besides, it's not particularly environmentally
friendly.
Clicking here indicates that you are probably
not a very well adjusted member of society.
Most OSF members start at this level.
That could be you. No, really.
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