They cost us about 34p each a year, if I remember right. And they don't "rule" anything anymore, any and all power they have doesn't influence anything important in the UK anymore. Please tone down the dickery, I kind of like my country.Lusty said:Could not give less of a fuck. I find the fact that we still pay for a bunch of German inbreds to rule over us to be slightly embarassing. I'm actually heading to France on the day, so it will be nice to be in a republic.
Eh, it's okay. You guys have a rich, deep history of your own. Oh, wait...DefinitelyPsychotic said:I'm an American and there is absolutely no reason why I should give a shit about some wedding.
No offense to all of the English people out there!![]()
If they don't rule anything, why bother having them? We get to elect less than half of our government in this country, are you OK with that? Would you not rather have a head of state that we could hold to account? Sure the Queen keeps out of politics, but Prince Charles is constantly using his status trying to meddle in public affairs.Sparrow said:Yes, as I am playing the Royal Wedding Drinking Game with my friends. I just hope Prince Phil keeps the racism down a little otherwise I'll be majorly hung over on Tuesday.
They cost us about 34p each a year, if I remember right. And they don't "rule" anything anymore, any and all power they have doesn't influence anything important in the UK anymore. Please tone down the dickery, I kind of like my country.Lusty said:Could not give less of a fuck. I find the fact that we still pay for a bunch of German inbreds to rule over us to be slightly embarassing. I'm actually heading to France on the day, so it will be nice to be in a republic.
And also, as I've been reminded, they supposedly make back everything and them some due to tourism.