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Uncouth colonials

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Mik

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It seems our presidents have not been big on royal protocol. Some of these are pretty funny.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/used-beans-and-the-talking-hat-queen-elizabeth-s-visits-with-presidents-didn-t-always-go-as-planned/ar-AA11Fysh?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=c9bcc0fd3a7941149460868c32bc80d1
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It seems our presidents have not been big on royal protocol. Some of these are pretty funny.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/used-beans-and-the-talking-hat-queen-elizabeth-s-visits-with-presidents-didn-t-always-go-as-planned/ar-AA11Fysh?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=c9bcc0fd3a7941149460868c32bc80d1
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@Mik I’m clicking the link thinking “please lord tell me LBJ didn’t punch her ass….”
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They never met. I found that odd. But I am sure the meeting would have produced some pearl clutching moments.
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They never met. I found that odd. But I am sure the meeting would have produced some pearl clutching moments.
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George K

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@Mik said in Uncouth colonials:

They never met.

Interesting. Putting that factoid aside, can you really dismiss this?

Hmmm????
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Joe killed Liz?
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Joe killed Liz?
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George K

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@Mik said in Uncouth colonials:

Joe killed Liz?

Mayhaps.

Or, she just said, "Fuck it. I thought BoJo was bad..."
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The absolute horrors inflicted upon her...

"turned his back on her"

"She touched the queen."

"You’ve helped our nation celebrate its bicentennial in 17…"

" “used beans,” "

"Carter declined to bow before the queen" (see Obama)

U.S. Marine Band began playing “The Lady is a Tramp.”
"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.
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