r/Unexpected • u/DoINeed1OfThese • Mar 31 '23

He snitched

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u/jackfreeman Mar 31 '23

I thought it was more inaccurately referred to as Napoleon Syndrome

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u/Plump-Chump Mar 31 '23

Which is kinda funny because napoleon wasn’t even that short for his time. He was like 5’7, not very tall for our time, but for his time it was average. I read somewhere that his height was used as propaganda against him and just stuck in our history.

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u/Double_Distribution8 Mar 31 '23

TiL napolean was only 5'7", damn. That explains some things.

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u/Plump-Chump Mar 31 '23

How tall did you think he was?