miamizsun wrote:

chuck? I thought he was called jug-ears.

 NoEnzLefttoSplit wrote:

yeah
so chuck is next in line?
he's gotta be getting up there in age as well
what does the king (or a king/queen) really do these days?

 miamizsun wrote:

  nice one.

 rgio wrote:

They also have a quality of stoicism I imagine Americans don't.

 ScottFromWyoming wrote:
She was obviously very sharp.... but I find most Brits have that biting, quick sense of humor.  They aren't quite as PC as we are... take things a bit less seriously.

 miamizsun wrote:

 miamizsun wrote:

I am always agog about how someone (the Queen) can be presented with that situation and handle it with just the perfect amount of restraint. Wouldn't most of us just really laid it on thick until he figured it out? Just to see the reaction? 

 NoEnzLefttoSplit wrote: 
made me lol

and now a funny queen story...

 NoEnzLefttoSplit wrote:

also:

Serena Williams won 23 Grand Slam titles.

To put that in perspective, you have won zero Grand Slam titles.

— God (@TheTweetOfGod) September 3, 2022

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There were a couple of cool tweets from this fella

 Proclivities wrote:

It will be Charles III, and the Bank announced that any bills with the Queen's image will still be valid. 

 NoEnzLefttoSplit wrote:
Oh, so she's only on the $20 note there? Maybe they won't update it.

 Proclivities wrote:

dunno about the other nations, but here are our current notes:

 rgio wrote:
It just occurred to me that they'll have to change the money in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Trinidad, Bahamas, Belize, etc. to have the picture of Charles (possibly to be known as Phillip or Arthur) on it.

 ColdMiser wrote:
You don't need to buy it...just hold on to your pound notes before they put Charles face on it.

Since crass isn't a thing... I sent a text to my family telling them this is the last day that Googling "King Charles" will return pictures of dogs.

 sunybuny wrote:
Not to be crass, but can you imagine the amount of commemorative merch they will sell between now and then?

 sunybuny wrote:
I would agree.  Love or hate the monarchy, it's been quite an amazing run.

 Red_Dragon wrote:


Even Harry and Mehgan flew in from Germany.  I'd say a massive, televised state funeral in the next 2 weeks.

Looks as if the queen is leaving the building; or already has.

Juice Media Honest Government Ad, British edition (language warning, as always)