[Jack The Cat]

Originally Posted by Kazanne

Well I didn't know that,never heard it before just helping the 'truth' along with his hate.

"May have originally come from Mameluke or Mamluke - Arab mercenaries who were most powerful from about the 13th to 16th centuries. Napoleon used these cavalry warriors as well. Their uniforms; white turbans, vests, red pants and equally colorful boots, may well have spurred the foolish, silly and/or unmanly label".

[Kazanne]

Originally Posted by Jack The Cat

"May have originally come from Mameluke or Mamluke - Arab mercenaries who were most powerful from about the 13th to 16th centuries. Napoleon used these cavalry warriors as well. Their uniforms; white turbans, vests, red pants and equally colorful boots, may well have spurred the foolish, silly and/or unmanly label".

Ah right thanks,you learn something everyday,