monarchy
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Jim Bauer
@porwest (112736)
• United States
5 Jan 23
As the Harry and Meghan of the royal family story continues to unfold and become darker and more ominous, as well as accusatory, I am becoming more and more curious as to what their aim really is here.
To tell a story? To make...
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rosyrose
@vickyrose (2236)
• Cooma, Australia
16 Sep 22
I know that to some non UK countries and colonies, it will not mean too much but to those who are used to the Queen and her personality, will we ever get used to accept Charles?
There was even an announcement that read, ‘ Queen...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
13 Sep 22
"King Charles III being beastly to the servants from day one - because obviously moving a few items on a desk is beneath blue bloods - and on live TV - great start to his Reign http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhV2082VhPA "
I...
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Luis Asuncion
@luisga814 (7138)
• Quezon City, Philippines
11 Sep 22
Good afternoon. It's 2:41pm here of Sunday in the Philippines.
My Facebook and YouTube accounts has been flooded about news of Queen Elizabeth II passed away as well as the coronation of King Charles III.
Since, it flooded news...
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Michele
@Aquitaine24 (12000)
• San Jose, California
8 Sep 22
Although Queen Elizabeth was 96 years old, it was still a bit of a shock o hear of her death. She was the longest reigning British monarch—th vast majority of British citizens have known no other monarch— and her son, Charles is...
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eileenleyva
@eileenleyva (27555)
• Philippines
15 Oct 20
Thailand - the only Southeast Asian country that repelled colonialism. In many ways, it was largely due to the kingship that held the people together.
Alas, that was then. With the Thai king the wealthiest ruler on earth, and a...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
22 Oct 17
2016 – spoiler alerts
This is the second time Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s tale of The Big Friendly Giant has been filmed. A 1982 TV animation, starring David Jason was released soon after the book came out, and I prefer that...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
16 Sep 15
Newly elected UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn seems to be under media attack for every breath he utters as the Tory controlled media are clearly out to bulldoze him and behave as if there is no opposition. His latest gaffe in...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
9 Sep 15
Today in Britain they are making a big deal of the Queen’s reign outlasting that of our previous reigning monarch, Victoria. I’m not a monarchist, and I find the whole frenzied mass-media hype amounting to hooray thanks for not...
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Awinds
@Awinds (2468)
• United States
14 Jul 11
The days of the absolute monarchs (kings and queens) are pretty much over. These days democracy is the popular form of government. Most of us have already have it inside our heads that kings are bad and elected leaders are better....
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