Compensating?

Posted on May 17, 2008 by collegeboy |
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The German Paris Gun, also known as William’s Gun, was the largest rail artillery gun of World War I. In 1918 the Paris Gun was able to shell Paris from 120 km (75 mi) away.




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8 Responses to “Compensating?”

  1. Goldfinger on May 17th, 2008 3:48 am

    That’s not the Paris Gun, it’s a K12 built in the 1930’s. It had longer range than the Paris Gun and it did actually hit Kent from about 88 km away. Still not what you would call useful.

  2. 24601 on May 17th, 2008 7:11 am

    Yeah. No-one cares about Kent.

  3. lolcat on May 17th, 2008 12:36 pm

    Poor Kent. He never saw it coming.

  4. storminator on May 17th, 2008 12:44 pm

    another big reason why Hitler lost the war. and yes, he was compensating! LOL

  5. MrPsychic on May 17th, 2008 4:12 pm

    Uh…Storminator, World War I was a few decades before Hitler came to power…

  6. TokenWGuy on May 17th, 2008 7:52 pm

    That’s a huge bitch.

  7. Sticky on May 17th, 2008 8:36 pm

    The Germans were brilliant at building big useless things.

  8. redxblack on May 18th, 2008 6:13 pm

    big gun is big.

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