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I remember when I, as an American, thought that he was a good alternative to Charles.
I've never liked royalty, but the royals' status is up to the people of the UK, not me.
While we don’t mind the Tower of London charging tourists £60 a head, it’s worth remembering that it serves a higher purpose.
It’s a shrine to the worst things we do to our own people.
(There are numerous shrines to the worst things we’ve done to other people.)
My child jokes that her ancestry through me is boring because I'm around 90% British Isles, so that could be why I have tried to learn so much of your history despite my dislike of royalty in the modern world. 😃
We invented the internet, jet engines and suffering - such staples of modern existence.
What’s her definition of exciting - kindness, contentment and harmony?
Won’t catch on.
She says that at least my father-in-law is part Austrian Jew, instead of just a couple of big islands.
I've pointed out that, thanks to the many waves of invasions from the continent, British ancestry is as much of a hodgepodge as the English language. Your history is wild! 😃
My history is mostly Silurian.
I have no evidence of that, but that far back, who even knows.
Feb 4, 2026 17:46Wait, are you related to Cheddar Man?
I really like cheese, if that helps?
I remember when I, as an American, thought that he was a good alternative to Charles. I've never liked royalty, but the royals' status is up to the people of the UK, not me.
