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minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·9 months agoEnglish taxpayers paying for another coronation ceremony be like: 🥶* * can’t pay to heat their house.
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoDon’t knock it, we get a day off when they die and a day off when we get a new one. Sometimes we get a day off when they’ve been on the throne for a set number of years. So for that reason I’d like to keep them. Give us two extra bank holidays a year, and you can King Ralph all these motherfuckers.
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoI mean, it did bring more money into the economy than it took out of it, same with Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, so we could profit off of this
English taxpayers paying for another coronation ceremony be like: 🥶*
* can’t pay to heat their house.
Don’t knock it, we get a day off when they die and a day off when we get a new one.
Sometimes we get a day off when they’ve been on the throne for a set number of years.
So for that reason I’d like to keep them.
Give us two extra bank holidays a year, and you can King Ralph all these motherfuckers.
I mean, it did bring more money into the economy than it took out of it, same with Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, so we could profit off of this