> Incidentally, I just learnt that the original panjandrum was never used in
> battle. --CGE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panjandrum/
------------------------------------- More weeks were spent testing every conceivable variable from thicker cables to heavier rocket-clamps without success before the DMWD [Directorate of Miscellaneous Weapons Development] received notification that the weapon was only required to be consistently able to travel in the *general direction* of the enemy. [emph. in orig.] ---------------------------------------
-- Andy