HM the Queen on her way out?

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Charles &WIlliam with her and even Harry on the way. When the family gather...
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Should we have a sweep stake on when she'll snuff it, or is that a bit tasteless?
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I can tell you right now without even looking that the Daily Fail headline will be about Harry and Meghan, not teh Queen :lol:
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Mr. Dazzle wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:41 pm I can tell you right now without even looking that the Daily Fail headline will be about Harry and Meghan, not teh Queen :lol:


Or Diana, immigration or Maddie McCann.
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Taipan wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:15 pm Charles &WIlliam with her and even Harry on the way. When the family gather...
She probably just needs a lie down after meeting the outgoing and incoming PMs. So would I. :D
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Count Steer wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 3:13 pm
Taipan wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:15 pm Charles &WIlliam with her and even Harry on the way. When the family gather...
She probably just needs a lie down after meeting the outgoing and incoming PMs. So would I. :D
All the family on route, so I think its imminent. :(
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Taipan wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 3:46 pm
Count Steer wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 3:13 pm
Taipan wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:15 pm Charles &WIlliam with her and even Harry on the way. When the family gather...
She probably just needs a lie down after meeting the outgoing and incoming PMs. So would I. :D
All the family on route, so I think its imminent. :(
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Over the last half-hour, all the BBC presenters, and the BSL signing guy, have all changed into black suits ...
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Reckon she went earlier today
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96. No surprise if she does.

Fair play, she put a decent shift in.
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No retiring from that job,a proper job for life.
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Very sad.

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Skub wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 5:16 pm No retiring from that job,a proper job for life.
I think the pay and conditions make up for it.

Will the Sex Pistols play at the funeral?
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End of an era. Don't ask what I think about the next in line. :(
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irie wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 5:51 pm End of an era. Don't ask what I think about the next in line. :(
It's unlikely to stop you telling us.
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irie wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 5:51 pm End of an era. Don't ask what I think about the next in line. :(
Go on, tell us.

I'm on 'ignore', so can post this knowing/hoping ... :D
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Passed away peacefully this afternoon.

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Waiting for all vultures to have a dig at which royal member family they hate the most :(
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Yorick wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 6:35 pm Waiting for all vultures to have a dig at which royal member family they hate the most :(
I'm hoping we as a forum have a bit more class than that
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weeksy wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 6:36 pm
Yorick wrote: Thu Sep 08, 2022 6:35 pm Waiting for all vultures to have a dig at which royal member family they hate the most :(
I'm hoping we as a forum have a bit more class than that
I hope too.