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To: pierrem15

They were cutting off noses and ears - as trophies?


13 posted on 09/12/2006 3:08:21 PM PDT by WorkingClassFilth (Ever learning . . .)
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To: WorkingClassFilth
Dude, it was Palm Sunday-- had to have something for the collection plate :-)

Gallows humor aside, there's almost always something bestial about civil wars.

32 posted on 09/12/2006 5:23:28 PM PDT by pierrem15 (Charles Martel: past and future of France)
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To: WorkingClassFilth

Body count. The Mongols rode off the battlefield at Leignitz with 40,000 right ears in potoato sacks.


61 posted on 09/13/2006 8:21:44 PM PDT by PzLdr ("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
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