that shell
weighed over a ton!
dulce et decorum est
Just under half a ton.
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that's why people seem bright,
until you hear them.
Ignore the troll. Nakedgirls does this across multiple forums. rarely if ever right about anything.
Usually posting a one or two word titled, followed by a one or to word post, rarely if ever a complete sentence even.
I joined the Navy to see the world, only to discover the world is 2/3 water!
But actually according to Wikipedia, a 16" shell does weigh 1,900 to 2,700 pounds - that is, bracketing one ton. Other sources upon Googling gave similar answers. Not that this is my area of expertise but this is what the sources say.
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