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re: What is Your Least Favorite Empire?
Posted on 4/6/14 at 4:45 pm to fr33manator
Posted on 4/6/14 at 4:45 pm to fr33manator
quote:Hooray.
What? The British empire was the best empire ever to set foot on the lands of savages. And responsible for the creation of more nations than any other.
They also single-handedly destroyed East/West relations in one day. Thanks, Brits.
Posted on 4/6/14 at 4:45 pm to fr33manator
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What? The British empire was the best empire ever to set foot on the lands of savages. And responsible for the creation of more nations than any other.
Yeah I know that. But once you frick with the US, frick you. They still didn't take us seriously in WWII. Till after we we had to bail them out. I could at least respect the Russians for holding their own.
Posted on 4/6/14 at 4:47 pm to TigerFanInSouthland
colonial british empire created America.
Worst is Dutch.
Worst is Dutch.
Posted on 4/6/14 at 4:47 pm to TigerFanInSouthland
The Roman Empire.. When they divided
Posted on 4/6/14 at 4:50 pm to Tigah in the ATL
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colonial british empire created America.
Then they tried to destroy it.
Posted on 4/6/14 at 5:04 pm to ellunchboxo
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Turkish.
Ottoman Empire AKA "Sick man of Europe"...although it must have been good to be the sultan...
Posted on 4/6/14 at 5:21 pm to TigerFanInSouthland
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What is Your Least Favorite Empire?
The 2nd French Empire under Napoleon III. Started a war against Germany and promptly got his arse handed to him in 6 weeks
Posted on 4/6/14 at 5:54 pm to blueboy
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They also single-handedly destroyed East/West relations in one day. Thanks, Brits.
You talking about China?
Posted on 4/6/14 at 6:30 pm to AlaskanLSUfan
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Posted by AlaskanLSUfan Galactic. Who the hell thought the TIE fighter was a good invention?
Endless supply of clones and conscripts. The Empires strategy revolved around their capital ships.
Posted on 4/6/14 at 6:36 pm to TigerFanInSouthland
Third Reich I guess
Posted on 4/6/14 at 6:40 pm to TigerFanInSouthland
The French! Wigs, makeup and lace for men!?! WTF!
Posted on 4/6/14 at 6:40 pm to Cosmo
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Ottoman
False.
Arguably the best:
Posted on 4/6/14 at 6:54 pm to fr33manator
quote:Yep, and that expression is still used today as a metaphor for righteous refusal of capitulation.
You talking about China?
The Brits are the most pompous, ethnocentric people in the universe.
Posted on 4/6/14 at 6:59 pm to cheesesteak501
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The blue paint on their faces didn't come about until 100 years after that time period in the movie. Mel said it would make it more intense. Fun fact.
Wrong. The blue paint was an attribute of the Picts, who lived way before the time of Wallace.
Posted on 4/6/14 at 7:13 pm to TigerFanInSouthland
Manchester United.
It's over now though so that's a plus
It's over now though so that's a plus
This post was edited on 4/6/14 at 7:14 pm
Posted on 4/6/14 at 7:23 pm to Mo Jeaux
quote:This. The "painted people" existed long before Wallace's time, and were feared by the Romans - for a while, anyway.
Wrong. The blue paint was an attribute of the Picts, who lived way before the time of Wallace.
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