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Big Bertha

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Big Bertha
n
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) any of three large German guns of World War I used to bombard Paris
[approximate translation of German dicke Bertha: fat Bertha; named after Bertha Krupp, at whose works in Essen a very effective 42 cm mortar was made]


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This type of design was the one that made Callaway golf club a house hold name in the states because it experienced millions of sales and the Big Bertha type of Callaway golf club was the reason why Callaway became the number one manufacturer of golf clubs not only in the US but in the whole world which shows how popular golf is to the whole world.
Helmstetter who was also a brilliant billiard cue designer, the Big Bertha was made.
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