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So the guy was wearing a cardigan even though it was 30 degrees Celsius (not Fahrenheit) when he spilled his Caesar salad all over his poinsettia and decided to boycott the entire sandwich industry in America.

Wait, there was a real guy named “Henry Shrapnel”?

Henry Shrapnel, artillery officer and inventor of a form of artillery case shot. Commissioned in the Royal Artillery in 1779, he served in Newfoundland, Gibraltar, and the West Indies and was wounded in Flanders in the Duke of York’s unsuccessful campaign against the French in 1793. In 1804 he

Embark on fast, inexpensive journeys to fascinating outer-city destinations.

New York Times:

He was the British Army officer whose surname entered the English language as inventor of the “shrapnel shell”.

The new rail line lets travelers leave the city’s tourist-clogged core and embark on fast, inexpensive journeys to fascinating outer-London destinations, from a bustling market town to a hub of South Asian culture.

Russia’s Iranian-produced warhead has four different lethal mechanisms. Between them, they create a variety of effects to ensure maximum damage.

Ever since a British general named Henry Shrapnel showed what could happen if artillery shells burst in the air, instead of on impact with the ground, humans have been finding more efficient ways of completing the "air burst." The military types call it "anti-personnel" ammunition. Thats euphemism for bloody hell.

Wait, there was a real guy named “Henry Shrapnel”?