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To: Paladin2

RE: 0bama doesn’t have cannons on his ocean front properties to repel sea rise?


Coming soon, though.

The Emperor Caligula ordered his soldiers to go to the beach and lash the sea with whips, stab the waves with their swords and throw spears at them.


48 posted on 05/13/2023 8:32:12 PM PDT by frank ballenger (You have summoned up a thundercloud. You're gonna hear from me. Anthem by Leonard Cohen)
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To: frank ballenger
The Emperor Caligula ordered his soldiers to go to the beach and lash the sea with whips, stab the waves with their swords and throw spears at them.

I think you are confusing Caligula with the Persian Emperor, Xerxes, who had the waters of the Hellespont whipped and branded when a sudden storm prevented him from crossing over to invade Greece.

57 posted on 05/13/2023 9:09:23 PM PDT by ccmay (Too much Law; not enough Order.)
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