Author Topic: Trivia (Read 740 times)

Ripsnort · « **on:** February 23, 2001, 09:42:00 AM »

President Eisenhower nominated four weapons as 'those that did the most to win the war'..which 4 were they?

Oops, History forum!

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Makarov1 · « **Reply #1 on:** February 23, 2001, 09:46:00 AM »

M1 Garrand, Jeep, C-47, and the atomic bomb?

Ripsnort · « **Reply #2 on:** February 23, 2001, 09:48:00 AM »

you got 3 right!

Dune · « **Reply #3 on:** February 23, 2001, 09:56:00 AM »

and the landing craft

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"The Blue Nosed Bastards of Bodney"

"Credo quia absurdum est." (I believe it because it is unreasonable)
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Ripsnort · « **Reply #4 on:** February 23, 2001, 09:58:00 AM »

C47, Atomic bomb, and the jeep are correct, the last one is considerably smaller in mass that the first 3.

funked · « **Reply #5 on:** February 23, 2001, 10:02:00 AM »

VT Fuse?

Ripsnort · « **Reply #6 on:** February 23, 2001, 10:07:00 AM »

Bigger than that...I'll give you a clue, but it will probably give it away...

The Mark IV's (and other tanks) hated this weapon.

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Jimdandy · « **Reply #7 on:** February 23, 2001, 10:22:00 AM »

Bazooka

Ripsnort · « **Reply #8 on:** February 23, 2001, 10:24:00 AM »

Correct!

C47 (DC-3, Goony bird, Sky Train, Drunk Bucket)
Atom bomb
Jeep
Bazooka

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MiG Eater · « **Reply #9 on:** February 23, 2001, 01:22:00 PM »

He didn't list the F4U-1C?

Clearly the C-47 must have been overmodeled

MiG

Author Topic: Trivia (Read 740 times)

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