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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsMiddleFingerMom has heard people say that a big gun is compensation for a small winkie.
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Say that to his face and he'll put an itsy-bitsy cap in yo' ass.
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Here... move in a little closer, would you.
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MiddleFingerMom has heard people say that a big gun is compensation for a small winkie. (Original Post)
MiddleFingerMom
Jan 2012
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James Mitchner gave a very good description of one in his novel Chesapeake.
A Simple Game
Jan 2012
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geardaddy
(25,392 posts)1. That looks like a reach-a-round of sorts
X_Digger
(18,585 posts)2. That's actually a 'punt gun'
Usually used from a small boat (a punt), intended for harvest of waterfowl. (Saw a lot of use in English coastal villages.)
A Simple Game
(9,214 posts)3. James Mitchner gave a very good description of one in his novel Chesapeake.
If I recall they were normally loaded with a pound of powder and a pound of shot. They would row out at night to the edge of a flock of sleeping geese floating in the bay and blast away. They would normally get 20 or 30 birds in one shot.
pacalo
(24,850 posts)4. PeeWee would approve of that suit!
