[Dormant] moved to !historymemes@piefed.social

3453 readers

1 users here now

THIS COMM HAS MOVED

!historymemes@piefed.social

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

PugJesus@lemmy.world

PugJesus@lemmy.dbzer0.com

177

5'6 (lemmy.world)

submitted 9 months ago by PugJesus@lemmy.world to c/historymemes@lemmy.world

5 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] Depress_Mode@lemmy.world 11 points 9 months ago (2 children)

I feel like I heard somewhere that French inches were longer than English inches and that Napoleon was actually a little taller than average. Not gonna bother trying to find what youtube video I might have heard that from, though.

[–] CosmoNova@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

If only he didn‘t challenge the metric system. Talking about being your own worst enemy.

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 3 points 9 months ago

His personal guards were tall. The comparison was not flattering. Look at the picture of Arnold Schwarzenegger with Andre the Giant and Wilt Chamberlain.