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        <title><![CDATA[ The noun CATAPULTwar machine, used in ancient times, mainly for...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The noun CATAPULTwar machine, used in ancient times, mainly for besieging fortresses. With this machinery, one can throw towards enemy, at very large distance, different objects such as: stone rocks, barrels with inflammable substances device used to launch airplanes from the boards of aircraft carrierdevice which is launching the pilot, outside airplane, just to save his life in case of danger(]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Catapults were massive weapons that were used to hurl objects...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Catapults were massive weapons that were used to hurl objects or projectiles long distances during ancient battles. They were the iron age equivalent of today's standard army tank or missile launcher.A long arm with a basket or receptacle was attached to a spring-loaded base with tension applied. The long arm was pulled back, the basket or &quot;holder&quot; was loaded with rocks or artillery, and the arm was then released using a pulley,...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are catapults?]]></title>
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