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RandySF
Apr 2019
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In the long run, the same could be said for Hadrian's Wall.
California_Republic
(1,826 posts)2. I'm going to need to do some research
California_Republic
(1,826 posts)4. Interesting
as a defensive measure against invading forces, it has been about as useful to China as a Bible on a battlefield. It can give you comfort, but it just wont stop the enemy.
Demovictory9
(32,454 posts)3. omg
vercetti2021
(10,156 posts)5. And the Alamo stopped the Mexican army
We read how that worked out for the Texians.
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)6. ASSuming that's the Great Wall of China...
And those folks are not Chinese...
That wall didnt even keep THEM out.
I hope they did this whole trip in order to pull this ridiculous stunt, and that it cost them a fortune!