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"Combover Caligula" - Emperor of the Holy Moron Empire (Original Post) malaise Jun 2018 OP
Thankfully they didn't go with a 'The Emperor's New Cloths' theme!! Siwsan Jun 2018 #1
I wish they did malaise Jun 2018 #3
That issue would have to be sold with a plain brown paper sleeve over it, due to its repulsiveness. TheBlackAdder Jun 2018 #17
Comb over Caligula! Glamrock Jun 2018 #2
That's way above my pay grade malaise Jun 2018 #5
I'm still giving you credit! Glamrock Jun 2018 #6
I attached the link malaise Jun 2018 #7
Combover Caligula Goonch Jun 2018 #4
Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah malaise Jun 2018 #8
Attributed to Caligula: "Oderint dum metuant" DinahMoeHum Jun 2018 #9
That's Machiavelli malaise Jun 2018 #10
Actually, it was the Roman poet/playwright Lucius Accius. . . DinahMoeHum Jun 2018 #11
Thanks for that malaise Jun 2018 #12
Combover Caligula! treestar Jun 2018 #13
Only one is mine malaise Jun 2018 #14
He actually very much cherishes his royal bloodline. Mc Mike Jun 2018 #15
He holds his head up like that to tighten his flab, but it only accentuates his chingina! TheBlackAdder Jun 2018 #16

Glamrock

(11,787 posts)
2. Comb over Caligula!
Thu Jun 7, 2018, 09:28 AM
Jun 2018

I thought I was pretty clever with Comrade Comb over. You got me beat! That's brilliant!

DinahMoeHum

(21,766 posts)
9. Attributed to Caligula: "Oderint dum metuant"
Thu Jun 7, 2018, 10:27 AM
Jun 2018

Last edited Fri Jun 8, 2018, 10:28 AM - Edit history (1)

Let them hate, provided they fear.

DinahMoeHum

(21,766 posts)
11. Actually, it was the Roman poet/playwright Lucius Accius. . .
Thu Jun 7, 2018, 05:16 PM
Jun 2018

(170 BC - 86 BC)

. . .with his play Atreus that first contained the saying, and it was said that Caligula was a big fan of this work, and this saying.


Caligula: born AD 12 died AD 41;
Roman emperor 18 March AD 37 – 24 January AD 41 (3 years, 10 months)

Mc Mike

(9,111 posts)
15. He actually very much cherishes his royal bloodline.
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 07:59 AM
Jun 2018

All those inbreeding MacLeods on his lovely mom's side of the family.

That's why he always talks about his 'great genes'.

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