The Queen's Speech

[minestrone]

"Hello Peasants"

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"My Grandson is getting married to new money" *grimace*

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"Our Brave Troops" <- bet she uses that

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"We have all had a testing year"

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"you can start eating now, see you in a year"

Value for money she is.

[AtW]

Value for money she is.

Monarchy costs around £60 mln per year - it certainly attract tourists that bring in far more money.

She also does not tax you, does not bring country into unnecessary war, does not provide false hopes etc etc.

[minestrone]

Monarchy costs around £60 mln per year - it certainly attract tourists that bring in far more money.

She also does not tax you, does not bring country into unnecessary war, does not provide false hopes etc etc.

Probably, but she is a boring old munter who is as out of touch as Gideon Orsbourne.

[shaunbhoy]

Probably, but she is a boring old munter who is as out of touch as Gideon Orsbourne.

She has paid her dues mind you. Married to a Greek for decades. Wouldn't wish that on anyone.

[minestrone]

She always says "Our brave troops, at home and abroad who serve this country..."

[Paddy]

Monarchy costs around £60 mln per year - it certainly attract tourists that bring in far more money.

She also does not tax you, does not bring country into unnecessary war, does not provide false hopes etc etc.

Utter SH1T, France does not have a monarchy, tourists still go there including visiting Versailles.

The Royal Family got rich by taxation, murder and steeling land from the poor. They should give it back.

Six millions were killed in WW1 due to the British Royal Family who were actually Germans having an argument with their German Cousin over carving up the Empires.

[AtW]

The Royal Family got rich by taxation, murder and steeling land from the poor. They should give it back.

The Royal Family is the one that made Britain Great.

Learn how to spell btw, before making demands - not that it would help but at least you won't look like little uneducated sh1t that you are.

[shaunbhoy]

The Royal Family is the one that made Britain Great.

Learn how to spell btw, before making demands - not that it would help but at least you won't look like little uneducated sh1t that you are.

Oh.............harsh...........AtW really embracing the Christmas spirit there...............

[Paddy]

The Royal Family is the one that made Britain Great.

Learn how to spell btw, before making demands - not that it would help but at least you won't look like little uneducated sh1t that you are.

AtW you little ignoramus, the Great in Great Britain has nothing to do with greatness. Go back and finish your borsch

From Wiki:

Derivation of "Great"
After the Old English period, Britain was used as a historical term only. Geoffrey of Monmouth in his pseudohistorical Historia Regum Britanniae (c. 1136) refers to the island of Great Britain as Britannia major ("Greater Britain"), to distinguish it from Britannia minor ("Lesser Britain"), the continental region which approximates to modern Brittany. The term "Great Britain" was first used officially in 1474, in the instrument drawing up the proposal for a marriage between Cecily the daughter of Edward IV of England, and James the son of James III of Scotland, which described it as "this Nobill Isle, callit Gret Britanee." It was used again in 1604, when King James VI and I, in a deliberate attempt to impose a term which would unite his double inheritance of the kingdoms of Scotland and England, proclaimed his assumption of the throne in the style "King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland

[AtW]

AtW you little ignoramus, the Great in Great Britain has nothing to do with greatness. Go back and finish your borsch From Wiki:

Paddy you are a classic case of an idiot. Read again what I said:

The Royal Family is the one that made Britain Great.

Now read carefully your own quote: it clearly says that it was Royal Family (Kings) who put that term in use!

Go back to your turkey paddy - Royal Family and unfortunate lack of condom at the time of your conception are the only reasons you can enjoy it

Shauny - hope that did not sound too harsh for Christmas day