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AdvancesMONKEY
Mar 30, 2010

by Lowtax
Napoleon Bonaparte was the greatest man to ever live and his defeat at Waterloo was the greatest tragedy in european history.

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Crewmine
Apr 26, 2012
Shouldn't have gone to Russia, idiot

The Belgian
Oct 28, 2008
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sj_9CiNkkn4

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Maldoror
Oct 5, 2003

by R. Guyovich
Nap Ghost
i heard he was not actually that short, it's mostly a misconception

Gnoll Pie
Jun 17, 2005

Quintilius Varus, give me back my legions!
Much more interesting, 10 times more interesting in fact:




Napoleon is boring and overdone. Napoleon III is where its at now.

The Dregs
Dec 29, 2005

MY TREEEEEEEE!

I have heard that song a million times without listening to the words or knowing what the gently caress it was about. Holy poo poo.

bitterandtwisted
Sep 4, 2006




je suis gai

Frog Act
Feb 10, 2012



Gnoll Pie posted:

Much more interesting, 10 times more interesting in fact:




Napoleon is boring and overdone. Napoleon III is where its at now.

wasn't napoleon III the dumb human being who lost hte franco-prussian war

Beef Turret
Jul 9, 2009

by Lowtax

Fandyien posted:

wasn't napoleon III the dumb human being who lost hte franco-prussian war

all the napoleon sequels sucked rear end

The Brown Menace
Dec 24, 2010

Now comes in all colors.


butplug accident posted:

all the napoleon sequels sucked rear end

so napoleon is like most video games and movies

newreply.php
Dec 24, 2009

Pillbug
napoleon 2: electric boogaloo

newreply.php
Dec 24, 2009

Pillbug

Maldoror posted:

i heard he was not actually that short, it's mostly a misconception

this is too bad bc if you point out an angry short person his napoleon complex he'll be like "napoleon wasn't even short idiot!!!" which is factual but it doesnt make short people any less frustrated

Harime Nui
Apr 15, 2008

The New Insincerity

butplug accident posted:

all the napoleon sequels sucked rear end

Actually the Napoleon who hosed off to South Africa and got speared by Zulus somehow was the best Napoleon


The British actually sponsored his stupid misadventure too, like he was their pet or something

The Brown Menace
Dec 24, 2010

Now comes in all colors.


as far as european royalty goes, charles II of spain was the "so bad it's funny/good" direct-to-video sequel

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_II_of_Spain

Doctor J Off
Dec 28, 2005

There Is
Agreed, OP. He dragged Europe into Civilization out of poverty and savagery, and all they had to do in return was honor him as supreme emperor of earth forever.

Riso
Oct 11, 2008

by merry exmarx
March 9, 1815

THE ANTHROPOPHAGUS HAS QUITTED HIS DEN

March 10, 1815

THE CORSICAN OGRE HAS LANDED AT CAPE JUAN

March 11, 1815

THE TIGER HAS ARRIVED AT CAP

March 12, 1815

THE MONSTER SLEPT AT GRENOBLE

March 13, 1815

THE TYRANT HAS PASSED THOUGH LYONS

March 14, 1815

THE USURPER IS DIRECTING HIS STEPS TOWARDS DIJON

March 18, 1815

BONAPARTE IS ONLY SIXTY LEAGUES FROM THE CAPITAL

He has been fortunate enough to escape his pursuers

March 19, 1815

BONAPARTE IS ADVANCING WITH RAPID STEPS, BUT HE WILL NEVER ENTER PARIS

March 20, 1815

NAPOLEON WILL, TOMORROW, BE UNDER OUR RAMPARTS

March 21, 1815

THE EMPEROR IS AT FONTAINEBLEAU

March 22, 1815

HIS IMPERIAL AND ROYAL MAJESTY arrived yesterday evening at the Tuileries, amid the joyful acclamation of his devoted and faithful subjects

DoctorStrangelove
Jun 7, 2012

IT WOULD NOT BE DIFFICULT MEIN FUHRER!

Gnoll Pie posted:

Much more interesting, 10 times more interesting in fact:




Napoleon is boring and overdone. Napoleon III is where its at now.

Napoleon III was great because he started a war that there was no way he could win because Bismark called him a bitch.

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Rand alPaul
Feb 3, 2010

by Nyc_Tattoo
Napoleon was the first anime character.

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