Seems like a rare occasion where it is not undeserved. Rich and famous and not doing drugs, etc. Could these honours be going to deserving people rather than to the corrupt or for services/backhanders to be rendered?
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Kylie Minogue gets an OBE
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Why? Apart from her undeniable hotness, she's an average singer and performer of other people's songs, a mediocre soap actress, and was lucky enough to beat cancer. Is that really deserving of OBE'ness?Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostSeems like a rare occasion where it is not undeserved.Will work inside IR35. Or for food. -
Any worse than Mugabe's knighthood?Originally posted by VectraMan View PostWhy? Apart from her undeniable hotness, she's an average singer and performer of other people's songs, a mediocre soap actress, and was lucky enough not to beat cancer. Is that really deserving of OBE'ness?Comment
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She's a class act and more deserving than most that receive them IMO.Originally posted by VectraMan View PostWhy? Apart from her undeniable hotness, she's an average singer and performer of other people's songs, a mediocre soap actress, and was lucky enough not to beat cancer. Is that really deserving of OBE'ness?Comment
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True enough.Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostShe's a class act and more deserving than most that receive them IMO.
I dont know much about the OBE, but I would love the dainty Ozzie to be awarded a session on my very pink OBOE

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Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostTrue enough.
I dont know much about the OBE, but I would love the dainty Ozzie to be awarded a session on my very pink OBOE
Order off the garter followed by an all-knighterhood.
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lol. v goodOriginally posted by TimberWolf View Post
Order off the garter followed by an all-knighterhood.
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I prefer Dannii anyway.Guy Fawkes - "The last man to enter Parliament with honourable intentions."Comment
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