History Under the Radar

One of the Best Insults In History


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There is nothing better than a witty comeback or insult. When an overconfident aggressor is put in their place, it can be extremely entertaining. During the 1600s, the Ottoman Empire focused on expanding into part of present-day Ukraine. When the emperor sent a letter to the Cossacks to submit to him, their reply was one of the most entertaining comebacks ever written. Let's look at one of the best comebacks in history on Today’s History Under the Radar.

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History Under the RadarBy Nick Howard