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Old 01-06-23, 06:20 AM   #2011
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Fairground type of 'big wheel' - but not necessarily a fairground erection (you know what I mean)
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Old 01-06-23, 06:29 AM   #2012
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Does it float?
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Old 01-06-23, 11:32 AM   #2013
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Fairground type of 'big wheel' - but not necessarily a fairground erection (you know what I mean)
it is indoors; there are two of these.

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Does it float?
I doubt it. It was built by a gunsmith.
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Old 01-06-23, 12:17 PM   #2014
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Old 01-06-23, 12:42 PM   #2015
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no, it does not go up or down...but it does rotate periodically
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Old 01-06-23, 12:57 PM   #2016
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Are its 'passengers' human?
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What "Time" is it ?

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Are its 'passengers' human?
Yes! but hardly humane. One was dubbed "the Great and another was killed in battle.
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Old 01-06-23, 01:58 PM   #2019
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...if I understand your question, the original stems from the 17th century with Danish antecedents.
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...if I understand your question, the original stems from the 17th century with Danish antecedents.
It wasn't what I thought it was-The mechanic behind the Big Ben clock.
Thereby "time"

The funny thing is, I know I've seen this monstrum before, but I can't place it.
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Static in its location?
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Static in its location?
I would say yes, but it is moveable.
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Mitrailleuse?
not French; not a weapon; and does not have wheels for mobility.
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