Foxtrone9 t1_iuy1mn9 wrote on November 3, 2022 at 9:02 PM Reply to comment by According-Classic658 in 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 by LethalPoopstain Xerxes was enraged and had those responsible for building the bridges beheaded. Not so lucky. Permalink Parent 1
Foxtrone9 t1_iuy1mn9 wrote
Reply to comment by According-Classic658 in 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 by LethalPoopstain
Xerxes was enraged and had those responsible for building the bridges beheaded. Not so lucky.