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Just can't keep this secret!

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The French Ambassador, thinking to be highly complimentary, said to Lord Palmerston (the British Prime Minister): "If I were not a Frenchman, I should wish to be an Englishman". Lord Palmerston coolly replied: "Then we have something in common. If I were not an Englishman, I should be wish to be an Englishman."
8) The hedgehogs have eaten the breakfast. The rose has wilted. And I've put my trousers on. 8) -------------------- (See Post #1501)
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:lol:
"When the give you things, ask yourself why.
When you're grateful to them for giving you the things you should already have anyway, ask yourself why."
-Lady in Blue, rebel broadcast
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haha. where did you get that?
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Jackburd wrote:haha. where did you get that?
It is one of those stories so good that it has passed into history. Even if it started as a joke, it just ought to have happened. Sometimes the witty response is attributed to Lord Addington instead.
8) The hedgehogs have eaten the breakfast. The rose has wilted. And I've put my trousers on. 8) -------------------- (See Post #1501)
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