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  2. M1941 Johnson machine gun - Wikipedia

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    Both weapons were awkward to carry loaded, with a side-mounted magazine; the Johnson had an especially lengthy single-column magazine, and this feature tended to unbalance the weapon. Despite these similarities, there is no evidence that either weapon had any effect on the design of the other.

  3. M60 machine gun - Wikipedia

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    A common complaint was the weapon's weight; though the M60 was among the lightest 7.62 mm machine guns of the era, the weapon was poorly balanced and thus awkward to carry for long periods. The single most common complaint was that the M60 was unreliable in extreme conditions and prone to jamming and other malfunctions during heavy firing ...

  4. The Awkward Yeti - Wikipedia

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    The Awkward Yeti is an ongoing gag-a-day webcomic by Nick Seluk. Starting in 2012, the comic follows the daily life of the blue yeti Lars. Seluk posts The Awkward Yeti comics on his personal website, as well as on Tapas. Seluk has started a few spin-off comics on the website of The Awkward Yeti.

  5. Numbers Gang - Wikipedia

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    The two items were divided between the two men: Nongoloza received the hide and Ngeleketyani received the rock. The two were instructed to carry them wherever they went. The rock, however, proved too awkward to carry and one day it was accidentally dropped down a hill. It split into two pieces, one of which fell into a river.

  6. These Editor-Approved Camp Chairs Will Have You Sitting By ...

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    While they’re notoriously awkward to carry, this option packs into a flat storage sack that you can sling over your shoulder.

  7. Ted Kaczynski - Wikipedia

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    Ted Kaczynski. Theodore John Kaczynski ( / kəˈzɪnski / ⓘ kə-ZIN-skee; May 22, 1942 – June 10, 2023), also known as the Unabomber ( / ˈjuːnəbɒmər / ⓘ YOO-nə-bom-ər ), was an American mathematician and domestic terrorist. [1] [2] He was a mathematics prodigy, but abandoned his academic career in 1969 to pursue a primitive lifestyle .

  8. Talk:M60 machine gun - Wikipedia

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    "The weapon was poorly balanced, and thus awkward to carry for long periods", Really!? An almost bullpup MG. . "High-round-count weapons were also susceptible to stretching of the receiver and other parts". Really!? Surely, if anything, the receiver would get compressed.

  9. Flail (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    A flail is a weapon consisting of a striking head attached to a handle by a flexible rope, strap, or chain. The chief tactical virtue of the flail was its capacity to strike around a defender's shield or parry. Its chief liability was a lack of precision and the difficulty of using it in close combat, or closely-ranked formations.

  10. The 12 Best Laundry Baskets and Hampers of 2023, Tested and ...

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    We also found its size made it awkward to carry, but it would make a great storage basket for other household essentials. Questions You Might Ask Should your hamper have a lid?

  11. Manual handling of loads - Wikipedia

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    Awkward posture: Bending or twisting; Repetitive motions: Frequency of a task; Forceful exertions: Carrying or lifting heavy loads; Pressure points: The load applying pressure to select areas on the body only; Static postures: Staying in the same position for extended periods of time