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To: SunkenCiv
Hannibal's real Alpine trunk road to Rome is revealed

Award the headline writer 2 points for cleverness.

6 posted on 04/14/2010 8:54:35 PM PDT by Ken H
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To: Ken H

One thing to remember, crossing the Alps wasn’t easy, trying to get his army (half died) and those elephants (most of them died) was a miserable experience.

I guess that’s why they say Hannibal is in Missouri.


12 posted on 04/15/2010 5:02:11 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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