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Title text:

"How does the spring not run out almost immediately?" "We pull it back REALLY far."

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[–] femtek@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

This would have been cool for myth busters to try out.

[–] onnekas@sopuli.xyz 2 points 6 hours ago

Well, I think it's clear that this would work. The only question is what distances it could reach? 100m? a kilometer? more?