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From: ee163acp@sdcc13.UUCP (DARIN JOHNSON)
Newsgroups: net.games.hack
Subject: Re: YAHS (Yet Another Hack Suggestion)
Message-ID: <194@sdcc13.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 8-Apr-85 13:24:38 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr  8 13:24:38 1985
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References: <4687@ucla-cs.ARPA> <4693@ucla-cs.ARPA>
Organization: U.C. San Diego, Academic Computer Center
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> In article <4687@ucla-cs.ARPA> Ryan Ramsey <ryan> writes:
> >
> >the bomb device.... The weapon is called a calthrope (ancient weapon
> >which is simply a ball with many jagged spikes sticking out.)
> >
> 
> I believe this is more commonly spelled "caltrop".  It looks like a jack,
> except with pointed ends.  Good idea.
> 
> 					-- Scott

A friend of mine created a bunch of these out of bent nails to prevent
cattle rustling.  Worked great until someone required him to post danger
signs.