Name: 5 Stupidest Weapons Ever Built
Uploaded: 2017-12-18T03:55:16.000Z
Duration: 10 min 14 s
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- People have invented some really dumb weapons.

- Now, for whatever reason, since the beginning of time,

people have had a tendency to want to hurt one another.

Sometimes it's just one person hurting another person,

sometimes it's a whole group of people wanting

to hurt another group of people, we call that war.

- Nothing, and then in the context of war,

people come up with really creative and almost sometimes

and I'm gonna see how well you know those things,

Okay Link, here's how this is going to work, I've got

- I got eight of these for you, if you get five

of these right, you're a winner, man, you're just a winner.

- You don't win anything, it's if you lose,

you get a nuclear surprise in Good Mythical More.

- Yeah, that's all you gotta do is tell me

- Developed by the US during World War II,

the Bat Bomb was a bomb casing containing

Unfortunately, unfortunately, development was halted

- Why'd you say unfortunately twice, is that a hint?

- it's just, you know, - You did it on purpose?

- The whole thing doesn't - It was a joke about

- I will say this, none of these actually ended up

being used, but they were all in development,

they were all seriously in development at a time.

But they abandoned this one before it became a reality.

- No idea, yeah it does, it's a bat idea.

- Put bats inside a bomb, and put em on fire dad,

and release em in the woods, dad, newborn baby's heart.

- Schwellenwaft or Swell Weapon was a German chemical

weapon developed in the 1970s that caused

enemy soldiers' extremities to swell as much as

three centimeters each direction, making wearing shoes

- The chemicals proved extremely difficult to administer

as they had to be swallowed in large quantities

Alright enemies, open your mouths, I'm about to fire a pill

- Yeah, yeah, you can see why it didn't work.

- Man, the other one was true, I thought it was false,

I think this one's true, so I'm gonna say false.

- You're right Link, your instincts were wrong,

the foot sweller would be called pregnancy.

- In World War II, or Wor War II, as we used to say,

the US needed a way to guide bombs to sink German ships.

They decided to try attaching a bomb to a cat,

and releasing it near a ship, hoping it would naturally

guide itself to the deck to avoid getting wet.

- Cause cats, oh, in the water, a swimming cat?

- They would drop it, no, they would drop it from a plane

near a ship, and hope the cat could guide itself

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