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Previously on "Invoicing in times of national mourning"

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  • NotAllThere
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    Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post
    Shame, always thought the pair of them were named incorrectly, the Party Prince would be far better known as Charlie
    Charles II was the party king

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post
    The Poor old Party Prince doesn't get a look in, then

    He doesn't look like that anymore which is why he was stopped by Buck House security.

    Instead he's a fat middle aged man though not obese like MF.

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by PhiltheGreek View Post
    No. He doesn't. Barring some massive f**k up.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succes...British_throne
    Shame, always thought the pair of them were named incorrectly, the Party Prince would be far better known as Charlie

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  • PhiltheGreek
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    No. He doesn't. Barring some massive f**k up.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succes...British_throne

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    The Poor old Party Prince doesn't get a look in, then

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  • Eirikur
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    King Charles is associated with affairs and beheadings. Having done 1 he would not want to risk the 2nd.

    Charles will die before his mother.
    In which case we will have king Will.I.am

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    King Charles is associated with affairs and beheadings. Having done 1 he would not want to risk the 2nd.

    Charles will die before his mother.
    Yep which is why he's unlikely to choose Charles.

    In reply to your second statement - "Good r....."

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
    He doesn't have to become King Charles he can use any of his names and it's thought he is likely to become King George VII though everyone would prefer it if he became King Arthur. (He won't becoming King Phillip if the reports about the relationship with his dad are true.)

    Oh this is another reason why the names of the heir and nearest spares has to be checked with the monarch so we don't end up with King Kevin or Queen Sharon.
    King Charles is associated with affairs and beheadings. Having done 1 he would not want to risk the 2nd.

    Charles will die before his mother.

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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
    Names need to translate well in other languages.




    I wouldn't people will think you are weird.
    They surely do already

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    What's wrong with King Kevin? There's plenty of precedents for using a name for the first time.
    Names need to translate well in other languages.


    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    In any case, when Brenda shuffles off this mortal coil, I for one shall continue to invoice; but in keeping with the event, my invoice will be soaked in tears.
    I wouldn't people will think you are weird.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    What's wrong with King Kevin? There's plenty of precedents for using a name for the first time.

    In any case, when Brenda shuffles off this mortal coil, I for one shall continue to invoice; but in keeping with the event, my invoice will be soaked in tears.
    It might be fun in France: -

    Why it's hard to be a Kevin in France - BBC News

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  • NotAllThere
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    What's wrong with King Kevin? There's plenty of precedents for using a name for the first time.

    In any case, when Brenda shuffles off this mortal coil, I for one shall continue to invoice; but in keeping with the event, my invoice will be soaked in tears.

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by xoggoth View Post
    I'm a republican but I shall be sorry when she does snuff it 'cos that loathsome Prince of Daftness will become Charles III.

    They had the right idea with the first one.
    He doesn't have to become King Charles he can use any of his names and it's thought he is likely to become King George VII though everyone would prefer it if he became King Arthur. (He won't becoming King Phillip if the reports about the relationship with his dad are true.)

    Oh this is another reason why the names of the heir and nearest spares has to be checked with the monarch so we don't end up with King Kevin or Queen Sharon.

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  • Lockhouse
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    I thought the original article in The Guardian was excellent. Not so the Daily Mail poor copy.

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  • xoggoth
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    I'm a republican but I shall be sorry when she does snuff it 'cos that loathsome Prince of Daftness will become Charles III.

    They had the right idea with the first one.

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