Formation
Gaps
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The Roman legions would form a tightly-clustered round formation, with their shields on the outside, spears poking through the gaps, and perhaps a few soldiers with bows in the middle.
Source: Blade on a Stick -
Hiroshima as a Unit of Measure: From a footnote, Detet: the distance at which one spaceship can detect another. A useful unit for ensuring there are no gaps in your watch-formation.
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The when she is well over 130 years old, on the anniversary of the formation of the Inter Stellar Alliance, two "historians" and a political pundit gloss over facts and embellish lies to cover the wide gaps in their knowledge of history.
Source: Death Glare
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