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Scientists discover ‘ballista spider’ that launches prey at 140x the force of gravity (www.dexerto.com)
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[–] Vanth@reddthat.com 4 points 1 week ago

A catapult, a ballista, a trebuchet, they're real sloppy with their siege weaponry.