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The first three pitches to Yankees hitters were hit over the fence — a record feat — and most of the bombs were hit by torpedos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2025

As well as pioneering military submarines, they produced guns and torpedos, warships and airships, depth charges and aircraft carriers.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 18, 2013

Deen damned the torpedos, shrugged off cholesterol and generally embraced her role as the Hunter S. Thompson of the Velveeta set.

From Time ● Jan. 18, 2012

But this one involved torpedos and GIs drowning in the ice, so she apparently she had skipped ahead to World War II.

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2010

Fighting simultaneously three torpedos and the giant globe, the enemy began dodging, darting hither and thither with a stupendous acceleration; but the tiny pursuers could not be shaken off.

From Spacehounds of IPC by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith


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