#2 2022-10-06 18:04:25

Funny little sea story, I put as much faith in that having happened as I do in numerous stories I heard in the Corps.  Entertaining but complete bullshit.

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#3 2022-10-07 00:51:46

Emmeran wrote:

Funny little sea story, I put as much faith in that having happened as I do in numerous stories I heard in the Corps.  Entertaining but complete bullshit.

https://www.bing.com/search?q=napoleon+ … 6d02fc5ee9

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#4 2022-10-07 17:19:08

"God is on the side of whoever has the most rabbits"
--Napoleon (allegedly)

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#5 2022-10-08 13:54:35

Quoting other unreferenced links just reinforces the fact that it's an old sea story.  Don't despair, it was a good and fun post - I liked it.

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#6 2022-10-08 14:07:15

Emmeran wrote:

Quoting other unreferenced links just reinforces the fact that it's an old sea story.

That was the point.  But then, I didn't know if anybody would know that the "real" quote is apocryphal.

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