Make: Online : How to Build a Catapult

How to Build a Catapult

Resource, links and kits for building your own thing to launch other things. Here is a collection of what plans we've been able to collect from around the web. These are compiled from several sources by many people. Some are suitable for physics projects, and some are for more serious hobbyists. You'll have to figure out which ones are right for you. Link.

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Posted by: yea on January 15, 2008 at 2:11 PM

this is the best thing ever

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Posted by: George Bush on January 17, 2008 at 10:59 AM

I am going to take over your country with my giant, over-sized penis. I will stick it into all of your vaginas, creating incapability.Suck my penis or I will lick your tities viciously.

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Posted by: jack black on January 24, 2008 at 8:27 PM

u stupid man "building ur own thing to launch other things" how bout building a catapult to luanch projectiles noob

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Posted by: Your mom on February 5, 2008 at 5:10 AM

....nice comment

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Posted by: YOUR MOM on February 5, 2008 at 5:13 AM

NICE COMMENT........

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Posted by: sarah on February 7, 2008 at 11:20 AM

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