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Originally Posted by murraypaul
Canute may have been misremembered by history.
One story would have it that he was demonstrating to his ministers that his powers were not unlimited, because he couldn't command the waters not to rise.
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You are, of course, correct. That'll teach me to post without thinking. And I don't even have the excuse of being blonde!
OK then. It was one of his ministers who hitched a longboat ride, and he probably was blonde!