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Royal wedding: the Wills & Kate loo seat... and other tacky souvenirs
Daily Mirror ^
| April 8 2011
| Victoria Murphy
Posted on 04/10/2011 6:32:04 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
It’s the perfect royal wedding souvenir for someone feeling a bit flush – a Prince William and Kate Middleton loo seat.
The tacky treasure is just one of thousands of pieces of memorabilia to flood the market ahead of the big day on April 29.
William and Kate must have guessed their faces would end up on T-shirts, crockery, postcards and fridge magnets. Buckingham Palace even produced its own official souvenir range with the couple’s initials.
But no one could have predicted the extent to which their image has been used worldwide to sell everything from sick bags to condoms.
(Excerpt) Read more at mirror.co.uk ...
TOPICS: United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: napl; royals; souvenir; weddingbells
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To: Daffynition
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posted on
04/10/2011 9:54:19 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Daffynition
Now that is classy. Painful looking, but classy.
To: Slings and Arrows
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posted on
04/10/2011 9:57:04 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(DBKP ~ Death By 1000 Papercuts)
To: Slings and Arrows
Aw, heck. You always weasel out of this stuff while I’m left there holding the stinkin’ bag.
I admire you for that.
To: TheOldLady
Eagles may soar, but weasels are never sucked into jet engines.
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posted on
04/10/2011 10:03:09 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Daffynition
Sunday at FR: Class all the way.
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posted on
04/10/2011 10:04:01 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Silentgypsy; Slings and Arrows
For the sake of transparency, if SA& wants *classy* he shouldn't oughtta ping me.
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posted on
04/10/2011 10:05:40 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(DBKP ~ Death By 1000 Papercuts)
To: Slings and Arrows
The corner. My given seat in class.
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posted on
04/10/2011 10:07:44 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(DBKP ~ Death By 1000 Papercuts)
To: Slings and Arrows
That’s my Slings! A survivor.
Hey, behind you! Is that a mongoose?
To: Daffynition
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posted on
04/10/2011 11:10:48 AM PDT
by
Lady Jag
(Keep the 'ICk" in Democratic)
To: Daffynition; Slings and Arrows
You’re plenty classy; you just loosen up a little when you see a good ping.
To: Silentgypsy
It’s Pavlovian. Don’t slip on the drool.
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posted on
04/10/2011 12:40:09 PM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: TheOldLady
That’s Rikki-Tikki-Thread-Hijacki.
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posted on
04/10/2011 12:41:43 PM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Slings and Arrows
Another thread, down in flames. I’m not going to post the flaming-thread graphic. Too attention getting.
To: Silentgypsy
Like the queen mum...I get all giggity. It's your fault SA&. ;D
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posted on
04/10/2011 3:51:23 PM PDT
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Daffynition
(DBKP ~ Death By 1000 Papercuts)
To: Daffynition
For the sake of transparency, if SA& wants *classy* he shouldn't oughtta ping me. Nice cat scan. :=)
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04/10/2011 3:56:10 PM PDT
by
Bob
To: Slings and Arrows
Eagles may soar, but weasels are never sucked into jet engines.No, but rabbits are...ocasionaly.
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posted on
04/11/2011 1:15:57 PM PDT
by
Jotmo
(Whoever said, "The pen is mightier than the sword." has clearly never been stabbed to death.)
To: Jotmo
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posted on
04/11/2011 1:31:12 PM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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