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[โ€“] calliope@retrolemmy.com 7 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago) (1 children)

And later the Celts had the carnyx!

Their trumpets again are of a peculiar barbarian kind; they blow into them and produce a harsh sound which suits the tumult of war

God damn, who brings a vuvuzela to battle?