excavation drill tire diameter dullard eager caliber calibre aegir eagre trepan windbag spud carried resembled auger blown hole gauge boredom tunnel cut mining tediousness diam bearing tedious bullet resemblance uninteresting tiresome wounds ennui apparent tedium visible grave indicating boringness shrapnel gunshot bow identical fragments contained neck marked borne yellow humdrum skull carrying twin chest carries sight mounts damage similar similarity dead casualties plaque resembling hail deep tail wound forehead inscription markings marker indicate hidden slight broken scars attached damaged pointing markers coffin limbs characteristic crosses surviving distinguishing containing rare nose shaped displayed mysterious striking apparently buried meaning unknown presumably turrets