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Title: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 10:49:37 AM: ... 60 yrs as our head of state (our 2nd longest serving monarch after Victoria) and still sharp as a tack at 85yrs old.

(http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/02/06/article-2097129-119BCBE9000005DC-30_470x769.jpg)

God Save the Queen! :salute
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: Hannibal on February 06, 2012, 12:02:11 PM: (http://content8.flixster.com/question/55/74/22/5574222_std.jpg)
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 12:13:47 PM: lots of artillery firing today - 62 gun (tower of london), 41 gun (hyde park) and 21 gun (everywhere else) salutes.

pics: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2097129/Queens-Diamond-Jubilee-celebrations-begin-62-gun-salute-Accession-Day.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2097129/Queens-Diamond-Jubilee-celebrations-begin-62-gun-salute-Accession-Day.html)

vids: http://gu.com/p/359qt (http://gu.com/p/359qt)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/the_queens_diamond_jubilee/9064061/Gun-salutes-mark-Queens-Diamond-Jubilee.html (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/the_queens_diamond_jubilee/9064061/Gun-salutes-mark-Queens-Diamond-Jubilee.html)

I love the smell of cordite in the morning :D
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: quig on February 06, 2012, 12:15:47 PM: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=277_1222377805 (NSFW) :D
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: Nwbie on February 06, 2012, 12:26:51 PM: Quote from: Hannibal on February 06, 2012, 12:02:11 PM
(http://content8.flixster.com/question/55/74/22/5574222_std.jpg)

LOL
Hannibal

This was snort - worthy !!

:)

NwBie
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 12:52:45 PM: Quote from: John O'Farrell
Braveheart could not have been more historically inaccurate if a Plasticine dog had been inserted in the film and the title changed to William Wallace and Gromit.
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: Hannibal on February 06, 2012, 05:29:57 PM: Quote from: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 12:52:45 PM

(http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cUlOiiwf-xI/TWf8yYLAAVI/AAAAAAAAAMc/GoXWRuKyKdw/s1600/braveheart-mel.jpg)
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 05:34:16 PM: mmkay a picture of an alcoholic, anti-semitic, bad australian actor, with no comment.

multiple forum rule violations aside, how is this relevant? :headscratch:
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: Rich52 on February 06, 2012, 05:41:03 PM: Quote from: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 10:49:37 AM
... 60 yrs as our head of state (our 2nd longest serving monarch after Victoria) and still sharp as a tack at 85yrs old.

(http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/02/06/article-2097129-119BCBE9000005DC-30_470x769.jpg)

God Save the Queen! :salute

She's quite a Lady.
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: kilo2 on February 06, 2012, 05:51:03 PM: Quote from: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 05:34:16 PM
mmkay a picture of an alcoholic, anti-semitic, bad australian actor, with no comment.

multiple forum rule violations aside, how is this relevant? :headscratch:

Passive aggressive forum moderation nice.

We don't really celebrate the queen here anymore. Rebels woooo.
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: Bruv119 on February 06, 2012, 05:55:12 PM: hip hip !

god save the Queen! :cheers:
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 06:06:37 PM: Quote from: kilo2 on February 06, 2012, 05:51:03 PM
Passive aggressive forum moderation nice.
We don't really celebrate the queen here anymore. Rebels woooo.

relax, I could have just used report and his trolling would be gone. we dont celebrate independence day here, but I still wish my US friends a happy independence day, and dont troll their topics. Is that passive-aggressive or just polite? or both? :P
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: kilo2 on February 06, 2012, 06:12:06 PM: Quote from: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 06:06:37 PM
relax, I could have just used report and his trolling would be gone. we dont celebrate independence day here, but I still wish my US friends a happy independence day, and dont troll their topics. Is that passive-aggressive or just polite? or both? :P

It was more of applause to you for circumventing the forum rules.

God save the queen!
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: RTHolmes on February 06, 2012, 06:18:39 PM: :)
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: Penguin on February 06, 2012, 06:56:55 PM: Quite a bit of history in that old woman. She'll make some darn good memoirs.

-Penguin
Title: Re: The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Post by: realgood on February 06, 2012, 07:03:29 PM: :aok :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute :salute 21 GUNS :rock