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| − | + | '''Mike's Carpet Bomb''', or simply the '''Carpet Bomb''', is an airstrike weapon that drops five bouncing rolls of carpet on the terrain from the back of Mike's van. The carpets explode with each bounce, and finally disappear on about the fifth contact with terrain. | |
== Tricks and glitches == | == Tricks and glitches == | ||
| − | * | + | * Mike's Carpet Bomb may be [[Firing targeted weapons without aiming|fired without aiming]]. |
| − | * It's possible to [[Preselecting target in mid-air|preselect the | + | * It's possible to [[Preselecting target in mid-air|preselect the Carpet Bomb's target mid-jump]]. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | *The weapon is a | + | *The weapon is a skit on military carpet bombing, which is the dropping of a large quantity of small bombs over a wide area to create a "carpet" of destruction. |
| + | *It is named after ''Mike's Carpets'', a longstanding carpet-retail business in Yorkshire. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 11:30, 28 January 2015
(Up to Weapons)
 Mike's Carpet Bomb
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| Type: | Air Strike |
| Keyboard selection: | ![[W2]](/images/d/d0/Worms2_icon_orig.gif "This item applies to Worms 2."){kind=icon} F10 (x4)![[WA]](/images/b/b6/WA_icon.png "This item applies to Worms Armageddon."){kind=icon} ![[WWP]](/images/c/ca/WWP_icon.png "This item applies to Worms World Party."){kind=icon} F10 (x5)
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| Standard effects: | Explosives from above |
| Present in: | Worms 2, W:A, WWP |
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Mike's Carpet Bomb, or simply the Carpet Bomb, is an airstrike weapon that drops five bouncing rolls of carpet on the terrain from the back of Mike's van. The carpets explode with each bounce, and finally disappear on about the fifth contact with terrain.
Tricks and glitches
- Mike's Carpet Bomb may be fired without aiming.
- It's possible to preselect the Carpet Bomb's target mid-jump.
Trivia
- The weapon is a skit on military carpet bombing, which is the dropping of a large quantity of small bombs over a wide area to create a "carpet" of destruction.
- It is named after Mike's Carpets, a longstanding carpet-retail business in Yorkshire.
External links
