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I'm not catholic, but I do like the fact that artillery has its own patron saint.
81 0 ReplyPraise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
52 1 ReplyI'll tell you the same thing I told a friend that was too deep into W40K: you can enjoy the characters without making the lore a central part of your life!
21 0 ReplyLet your friend have fun
4 0 ReplyThat friend was me
6 0 ReplyMay the machine god guide you to better understanding and watch over the functioning of your machine.
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I want you to know that I'm screenshotting this comment (and the one you're replying to) to send to a friend, who will find it very funny.
3 0 ReplyI want you to know that's cool with me!
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Saint Barbara, patron of artillery men and military engineers.
In the hispanosphere, we used to call "santa barbara" to the ammunition storage of sailing ships. Now i know why
7 0 ReplyFun fact of the day: That is why the little columns on which gun turrets are mounted are called 'barbettes' (little barbara)
6 0 ReplyAnd miners
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