To: cripplecreek
Vlad the impaler understood the islamderthals perfectly and in return, they feared him.
Exactly, although nowadays sticking a guy on a short stake is probably unnecessary. Head on a pike would be more than sufficient.!
It's interesting that the Turks only tried to invade Wallachia (I think that was his province) once and then avoided it ever since.
14 posted on
01/08/2007 8:55:28 PM PST by
Tailback
To: Tailback
Vlad had that nasty habit of sending muslim messengers back with the return message nailed to their foreheads
15 posted on
01/08/2007 8:57:19 PM PST by
cripplecreek
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