Royalists please avoid. (Song: The Day that Nothing Happened)

Jul 23, 2013 22:43


THE DAY THAT NOTHING HAPPENED

The flags went up with the bunting
And the crowds gathered out in the sun
There were journalists jostling for spaces
And excitement filled everyone

Just for once there was nobody fighting
No-one starved, or suffered or died
Not a thing went on in the whole wide world
(Well, unless the media lied)

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sheistheweather July 23 2013, 21:56:18 UTC
Have I mentioned that you are amazing?

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talis_kimberley July 24 2013, 15:23:47 UTC
Oh, you sweetheart!

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sheistheweather July 24 2013, 17:14:37 UTC
^___^

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notalwaysweak July 24 2013, 00:05:45 UTC
Oh Talis, you lovely woman.

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talis_kimberley July 24 2013, 15:23:59 UTC
*Blush* Thank you!

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madfilkentist July 24 2013, 10:03:26 UTC
Headline: "Ceremonial government official has great-grandson."

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talis_kimberley July 24 2013, 15:24:11 UTC
Yes, quite! :-)

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aryana_filker July 24 2013, 11:19:25 UTC
Talis, you're great.

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talis_kimberley July 24 2013, 15:24:23 UTC
You're a darling. Thank you.

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anderyn July 24 2013, 14:40:54 UTC
Hee. (Though I am a secret royalist, being an American who has no royalty of my own.)

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talis_kimberley July 24 2013, 15:26:16 UTC
You're very welcome indeed to this one if you like! :-)

I hoped to amuse and make a point rather than outright offend (though there are times when I think songs *should* do that) so thank you for commenting and ressuring me that I got that, hopefully, about right.

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