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Roman legionaries using the testudo formation to assist another testudo over a breach in the enemy's walls

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Roman legionaries using the testudo formation to assist another testudo over a breach in the enemy's walls

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southsamurai@sh.itjust.works
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It’s tetsudos all the way down
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  testudo also being Latin for turtle
  
  Well played
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    :)
blackstampede@sh.itjust.works
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If anyone is curious, the Russian word in the sketch says “turtle”.
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Now we’re thinking in 3D

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