To help fire this trebuchet, I climbed inside it

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Tom Scott visits Warwick Castle to explore the Mighty Trebuchet, climbing inside the massive medieval siege weapon to help fire it. The video explains the mechanics of how counterweight trebuchets work, including the sling mechanism and projectile physics, while providing an entertaining historical tour of this rare operational siege engine. Ideal for anyone curious about medieval military technology or seeking engaging educational content about historical engineering.