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The most "ethyl" and absurd battle in history

We could have entitled this article as "the most absurd war in history" , but no war admits such connotation, from the moment there are human losses and in this battle, that of Karansebes , there were about ten thousand dead.Now, we assure you that within the category of war, what happened in 1788 stands as the most unusual and incomprehensible act.

Can you guess who was to blame of such nonsense? A few spirits barrels and the stupidity of a group of soldiers.The result was simply dantesco.

An economic brandy that cost a high price

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