TIL that the Persian King Xerxes was so enraged after a storm destroyed his bridges that he ordered the sea be given 300 whiplashes, and branded it with red-hot irons as the soldiers shouted at the water en.wikipedia.org Submitted by LethalPoopstain t3_yl56cs on November 3, 2022 at 3:04 PM in todayilearned 116 comments 2,055
Magnethius t1_iuwnffa wrote on November 3, 2022 at 3:43 PM The sea is always right. Permalink 3 The_Great_Evil_King t1_iuxs2ha wrote on November 3, 2022 at 8:02 PM There is a tempest in me. Permalink Parent 1
The_Great_Evil_King t1_iuxs2ha wrote on November 3, 2022 at 8:02 PM There is a tempest in me. Permalink Parent 1
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