I believe it was Giuseppe Garibaldi II , who instructed his blacksmiths to spool up pieces of pipe with holes in em' that fit the Muzzle Loading Cannon he commanded during the Mexican Revolution.

Guess the stuff was an honest to God "Terror Weapon" and the unfortunates whose heads these ghastly infernal machines were tossed over HAD been eating frijoles and drinkin' bad water,.....

Jeez those musta' been smelly events.

GTC

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