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God save the Queen... from Donald Trump. So say 1 million Britons

Captain DaFt

Re: Sadly

"You guys still do the tower and axeman?"

Given the tenacity of British bureaucracy:

In some civil servant warren, there's an office with a desk, whose occupant shuffles in every day, and checks his memos.

Then strokes "Old Friend" hanging on the wall, and mutters, "Not today old friend, not today.", before taking it off its hooks for oiling and sharpening.

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