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we fought two wars so that we could not have to give a shit about the queen and enjoy the first day of football in peace

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« But in few places outside the United Kingdom was the outpouring so striking as in the United States, a faraway former British colony she never ruled and only occasionally visited » embarrassing

i just feel like a lot of people around the world might have preferred a connection which was a little less personal and immediate

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« President Biden and his wife, Jill, said in a statement that the queen was “the first British monarch to whom people all around the world could feel a personal and immediate connection.” » WOW

everybody quick, start stealing from the wealthy to give to the poor

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honestly still not over there being a King of England what is this, Robin Hood

@coriander as an Eng, i would just like to acknowledge that actually the Picts were there first

by default it gives ′⁺†−+&⧵∣∕∶{}

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my top row doesn’t even give me numbers unless i hold BOTH option AND shift

google maps street view if i am on a highway with an overpass and i click on it i do not want to be suddenly dropped onto the random road passing underneath!! thanks

haven't heard or seen a single news coverage from Ireland today

did they just play fucking nujabes on NPR

how long before Amazon makes “Queen Elizabeth II” a voice setting for Alexa

« "She was one of my favourite people in the world,' Trudeau says of Queen Elizabeth » imagine having no friends

@monorail i really appreciate having an ISO keyboard for reasons like this

god if they put charles on the money i'm never moving to canada

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« Officials may not automatically decide to put a "70-something British man on the money," he said, in light of broader discussions on equity and diversity.

"I would find it tough to think that [they] would just go ahead full bore saying 'Charles it is, we're not even going to talk about this, we're just going to do it,'" he said. »

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