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To: cloudmountain; MayflowerMadam
Charles the Bald ??

LOL-er!

8 posted on 09/15/2013 6:31:42 AM PDT by smvoice (The 2 greatest days of your life: the day you're born. And the day you discover why.)
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To: smvoice

Yep, he was called “Bald” because he was very hairy. Ironic nicknames were very common in Classical times and the Middle Ages.


9 posted on 09/15/2013 7:33:41 AM PDT by vladimir998
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