PugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agoBrilliant! Knowing that Hannibal had a pre-set kill limit, the Romans sent wave after wave of their own soldiers against Hannibal until he returned to Carthage!media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1158
arrow-up1158imageBrilliant! Knowing that Hannibal had a pre-set kill limit, the Romans sent wave after wave of their own soldiers against Hannibal until he returned to Carthage!media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squarebort@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoiirc dan carlin suggested something along the lines: what made rome a superpower was their ability to take a punch, and then get up again to win the fight. (so basically what you said, but with boxing-framing instead of futuarama-framing)
minus-squaredeathmetal27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoRome: I didn’t hear no bell.
iirc dan carlin suggested something along the lines: what made rome a superpower was their ability to take a punch, and then get up again to win the fight.
(so basically what you said, but with boxing-framing instead of futuarama-framing)
Rome: I didn’t hear no bell.