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Old 06-26-2023, 08:33 PM
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"Daisy cutter" is the term old-timers used for what I called a "worm burner" as a youth.
"Daisy Cutter" as a term was first referenced in 1918 by Jack Wilkinson describing an attack on RAF at Bertangles. "A bomb that seemed to explode before it buried itself in the ground so that bits and pieces flew horizontally in all directions".
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