OmmmSweetOmmm
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Tue Apr-26-11 07:47 AM
Response to Reply #40 |
| 57. Westminster Abbey is spectaclar and after having been there twice in the past, can't wait |
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to see it again ala the teevee.
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| -My thoughts on the royal wedding. I stayed up all night to watch Diana's wedding |
CatWoman |
Apr-25-11 09:59 PM |
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I did too and spent the weekend transfixed when Diana died... |
hlthe2b |
Apr-25-11 10:02 PM |
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I had just got a home computer when she died |
CatWoman |
Apr-25-11 10:04 PM |
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Mojo Nixon got it right |
pulledpork |
Apr-26-11 02:55 AM |
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I think the Royalty thing is antiquated. |
devilgrrl |
Apr-25-11 10:04 PM |
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I do give them credit in that they apparently have asked for no gifts |
hlthe2b |
Apr-25-11 10:11 PM |
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Crap. My one chance to rid myself of that salad shooter I never used. |
Liberal Veteran |
Apr-25-11 10:13 PM |
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ROFLMAO! |
Justitia |
Apr-25-11 11:44 PM |
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Aren't the British taxpayers footing most of the bill though? |
NYC Liberal |
Apr-26-11 12:02 AM |
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Supposedly, Brits are payng for the usual security, police efforts |
hlthe2b |
Apr-26-11 12:36 AM |
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The overall cost for the day is $32 million |
rainbow4321 |
Apr-26-11 02:16 AM |
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And American tax-payers do not have bills for our leaders? At least the Queen got |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:21 AM |
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I wasn't criticizing it, that's totally up to the British people what they're |
NYC Liberal |
Apr-26-11 11:34 AM |
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Really? 16 European nations would beg to differ. |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:18 AM |
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I think I can summon up a "meh" if the media insists I express my interest. |
Liberal Veteran |
Apr-25-11 10:11 PM |
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I probably won't stay up simply because I have to work the next day however... |
LynneSin |
Apr-25-11 10:14 PM |
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very good, thoughtful post, Lynne |
CatWoman |
Apr-25-11 10:19 PM |
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Kinda Agree |
RobinA |
Apr-26-11 07:23 AM |
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You know I watched the nooz coverage of it back then |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-25-11 10:21 PM |
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I feel the same way |
CatWoman |
Apr-25-11 10:26 PM |
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Between Diana and Elizabeth Taylor - those 2 brought AIDs out of the dark ages |
LynneSin |
Apr-25-11 10:28 PM |
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Yeah but when Diana married I could not |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-26-11 12:00 AM |
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Yes, she did. And the UK and US did not care for that. |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:18 AM |
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I remember doing the same |
fortyfeetunder |
Apr-25-11 10:29 PM |
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i'm going to tape it and watch at a reasonable hour |
shanti |
Apr-25-11 10:32 PM |
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I will tape it. I could use a good fairy tale. Most of the news is so dreadful |
snappyturtle |
Apr-25-11 10:38 PM |
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I'm watching but I'll tape it |
cally |
Apr-25-11 10:47 PM |
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We've been poisoned by those fairy tales |
pulledpork |
Apr-26-11 02:58 AM |
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Hasn't even been on my radar until tonight. |
Lars39 |
Apr-25-11 10:59 PM |
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I'm going to watch it. It's an historic event and a happy one |
sabrina 1 |
Apr-25-11 11:13 PM |
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Sabrina |
CatWoman |
Apr-25-11 11:15 PM |
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I think they're both good kids... |
truebrit71 |
Apr-26-11 10:38 AM |
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+1 |
PADemD |
Apr-25-11 11:30 PM |
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that's a good perspective, sabrina |
hlthe2b |
Apr-26-11 12:00 AM |
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Lol, I doubt that, but I know what you mean! |
sabrina 1 |
Apr-26-11 01:35 AM |
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Great post Sabrina. I plan to watch Wills and Kate get married. I can't help it. |
anneboleyn |
Apr-26-11 02:22 AM |
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Me too |
Raine |
Apr-26-11 02:38 AM |
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Historic event? I disagree...William is known for being "workshy" |
Darth_Kitten |
Apr-26-11 07:35 AM |
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Historic, in the sense that he is the future king |
sabrina 1 |
Apr-26-11 10:31 AM |
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I got sick of Charles and Di's soap opera. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Apr-26-11 02:27 AM |
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I'll be watching |
rainbow4321 |
Apr-26-11 02:27 AM |
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You've grown cynical but I guess that a form of growing up |
Raine |
Apr-26-11 02:47 AM |
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Royalty are inbred obsolete leeches |
pulledpork |
Apr-26-11 02:51 AM |
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Okay, okay ..... |
H2O Man |
Apr-26-11 07:10 AM |
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Historically speaking, it's not particularly noteworthy. |
joshcryer |
Apr-26-11 03:01 AM |
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William will be monarch. I believe that qualifies as "noteworthy" history. |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:15 AM |
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Won't be a very good one at the rate he's going. |
Darth_Kitten |
Apr-26-11 07:36 AM |
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Really? |
truebrit71 |
Apr-26-11 10:40 AM |
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It is historic because it will be recorded in history due to |
sabrina 1 |
Apr-26-11 10:33 AM |
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Are you saying you grew up |
canetoad |
Apr-26-11 03:04 AM |
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LOL |
CatWoman |
Apr-26-11 11:27 AM |
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I'll be watching. |
jaxx |
Apr-26-11 07:06 AM |
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It's mind boggling this wedding is getting near 100% coverage in the media |
Vinca |
Apr-26-11 07:10 AM |
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Guess what? People go to movies, too! And Disneyland! Yes! People like to be ENTERTAINED. |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:16 AM |
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You, apparently, run with an affluent crowd. |
Vinca |
Apr-26-11 07:18 AM |
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OMG, "affluent" = attending a movie! Get a dictionary! |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:22 AM |
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You'd better get a dictionary. There's a reason movie theaters |
Vinca |
Apr-26-11 10:33 AM |
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Regardless of the humans involved, I will not miss a chance to see Westminster Abbey!! |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:14 AM |
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Hi, Winky. You'll be surprised (!) to learn that I'm dying to see the Abbey, too! |
CTyankee |
Apr-26-11 07:28 AM |
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I've been there, twice, it's really beautiful. |
Darth_Kitten |
Apr-26-11 07:37 AM |
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Westminster Abbey is spectaclar and after having been there twice in the past, can't wait |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Apr-26-11 07:47 AM |
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I'm not getting up at 3 am on a workday, that's for certain! |
Darth_Kitten |
Apr-26-11 07:28 AM |
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Same with me...I was much younger and bought into the fairy tale... |
joeybee12 |
Apr-26-11 07:31 AM |
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I'm a huge fan of British movies and music, Britannia in general and London...... |
marmar |
Apr-26-11 07:38 AM |
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I was 11 when Lady Diana married Prince Charles. I grew up along the way too... |
ScreamingMeemie |
Apr-26-11 07:41 AM |
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Hey, if it keeps the RW blowhards off the telly even for a short time... |
tilsammans |
Apr-26-11 09:19 AM |
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I slept on the pavement on the Mall the night before Charles and Diana got married... |
truebrit71 |
Apr-26-11 10:34 AM |
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One word: DVR. |
AtomicKitten |
Apr-26-11 10:34 AM |
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I'll be up at 5 am watching |
Bragi |
Apr-26-11 10:45 AM |
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If I'm not mistaken, the actual ceremony should start around 6:00 AM Eastern, |
Bunny |
Apr-26-11 10:51 AM |
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I watched her funeral, too |
CatWoman |
Apr-26-11 11:29 AM |
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I will probably watch it as I'm up at 4 a.m. |
RebelOne |
Apr-26-11 11:45 AM |
#71 |
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