953 nut 68,983 #1 Posted Monday at 09:00 AM September 28,1850, United States Congress votes to ban flogging on both naval and merchant vessels. Until then, misbehaving sailors were often punished by stripping them to the waist and lashing their bare backs with whips known as cat o’ nine tails. 5 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SylvanLakeWH 32,396 #2 Posted Monday at 09:58 AM Uh oh... Mods gonna ban this emoji? 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth R Cluley 702 #3 Posted Monday at 03:18 PM The "FLOGGINGS" will continue until morale improves! 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Achto 32,595 #4 Posted Monday at 07:50 PM Brings to mind a band that I like. \ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
c-series don 12,413 #5 Posted yesterday at 02:08 AM 10 hours ago, Kenneth R Cluley said: The "FLOGGINGS" will continue until morale improves! Years ago my brother had that exact bumper sticker!! 1 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
