“Tradition says that armies already wavering and giving way have been rallied by women, who with earnest entreaties and bosons laid bare, have vividly represented the horrors of captivity, which the Germans fear with such extreme dread on behalf of their women,…” and so on, from Tacitus, ‘De Germania’ chapter 7.
Ratkin Premium Member over 1 year ago
The pompon girls would distract the enemy.
sandpiper over 1 year ago
Somebody had to do it.
The Reader Premium Member over 1 year ago
Goooo, Goths!
P51Strega over 1 year ago
LOL
Doug K over 1 year ago
Another ancient Germanic tribe were the Franks.
[Traveler] Premium Member over 1 year ago
Rah rah ree, kick’em in the knee, rah rah rass, kick’em in … the other knee
The Orange Mailman over 1 year ago
If they had projectile weapons he could have added “shootin’ “.
StephenHoyt over 1 year ago
By the 1940s the Germanic cheerleaders/propaganda minsters were getting really nasty.
Count Olaf Premium Member over 1 year ago
The Huns Honeys.
rex.vecors over 1 year ago
“Tradition says that armies already wavering and giving way have been rallied by women, who with earnest entreaties and bosons laid bare, have vividly represented the horrors of captivity, which the Germans fear with such extreme dread on behalf of their women,…” and so on, from Tacitus, ‘De Germania’ chapter 7.
ChessPirate over 1 year ago
“Rah, rah, rah, slash, boom, bop! Goooo, scream!”
T... over 1 year ago
Very clever and funny, good art…
InTraining Premium Member over 1 year ago
Frank reading a paper copy of Wikipedia…?
gammaguy over 1 year ago
Did the Rootin’ Teutons drink Rootin’ Beer?
stamps over 1 year ago
They evolved into Huns with guns.
David Rickard Premium Member over 1 year ago
If they ate too much sauerkraut, they’d be rootin’ and tootin’.
gopher gofer over 1 year ago
this strip’s probably not targeted at an aussie audience… ☺
Ron Bauerle over 1 year ago
Why isn’t Teuton pronounced Toyton like other eu words in German?
aussie399 Premium Member about 1 year ago
Down here in Australia the word rooting has a somewhat different connotation