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54. I got banned from a forum when Diana died

Fri Apr 9, 2021, 08:33 AM

Apr 2021

because I posted this comment - "I got a tie-dyed Princess Di died t-shirt". I thought it was funny. The moderators did not.

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Down with all monarchies [View all] malaise Apr 2021 OP

indeed, I have to live as a citizen under two sets of bloody royals Celerity Apr 2021 #1

We're either equal or we are not malaise Apr 2021 #2

Yeah. I feel for the British working class who must support this useless family Tommymac Apr 2021 #3

Yah, my favorite was da photo, Fergie getting her toe sucke --- no, scratch that... 3Hotdogs Apr 2021 #5

There was a skit on SNL after that. panader0 Apr 2021 #8

here Celerity Apr 2021 #23

I have never seen that clip LittleGirl Apr 2021 #35

Howling with laughter malaise Apr 2021 #9

yes Celerity Apr 2021 #24

that comedy series 'the windsors' is hilarious certainot Apr 2021 #58

Getting up off the floor malaise Apr 2021 #63

Another way at looking at the monarchy...... Jack from Charlotte Apr 2021 #53

There are a lot of places worth visiting in England AZProgressive Apr 2021 #62

Last time I checked, the UK, Netherlands, Spain, Denmark, Sweden etc. were democracies... brooklynite Apr 2021 #4

Post removed Post removed Apr 2021 #11

They maintain their royal families for entertainment Mysterian Apr 2021 #29

👆🏽👆🏽👆🏽👆🏽THIS!!! 👆🏽👆🏽👆🏽👆🏽 IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #44

It's theater arlyellowdog Apr 2021 #6

NO, it's oligarchy disguised as divine right Layzeebeaver Apr 2021 #34

the book and theory 'sex on the wrong brain' claims it's a heritable masturbation problem certainot Apr 2021 #60

This makes sense from my experience Layzeebeaver Apr 2021 #74

proof! and some people don't believe it. may be why females generally have less sowb - more likely certainot Apr 2021 #78

True... but for the fear of getting banned... Layzeebeaver Apr 2021 #93

the alien who came to rescue the planet from sowb had a 'similar' solution certainot Apr 2021 #99

THIS malaise Apr 2021 #70

Yup. When I got up at 4 this morning and saw that the prince/duke had died, panader0 Apr 2021 #7

We need to stop telling little girls that they can be princesses malaise Apr 2021 #10

"with deadly consequences" llmart Apr 2021 #14

Precisely malaise Apr 2021 #26

I don't understand how we should have a say in how other countries govern jimfields33 Apr 2021 #12

The OP (Jamaican) is in the Commonwealth, and I am a UK and Swedish citizen Celerity Apr 2021 #15

LOL malaise Apr 2021 #22

Hey! Those are my relatives! wnylib Apr 2021 #41

Hope you have no side effects malaise Apr 2021 #82

So far, so good, but it's only been 3 hours since wnylib Apr 2021 #84

Put an icepack on the injection area every four hours malaise Apr 2021 #85

OK. Thanks. BTW, I just realized wnylib Apr 2021 #86

LOL malaise Apr 2021 #87

Thanks. I appreciate the break. wnylib Apr 2021 #88

I'd do much worse in terms of locations in the US malaise Apr 2021 #89

Yeah, it's a big place. Sad thing is that wnylib Apr 2021 #92

We don't have a "say" in it... llmart Apr 2021 #16

+1 Tommymac Apr 2021 #20

Clearly you are joking malaise Apr 2021 #17

The US long ago surrendered to Britain. Thus, they have the peat monopoly and we have QOP. jaxexpat Apr 2021 #39

HOW ABOUT THAT?!! IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #46

We do have the right to voice our opinions. Dream Girl Apr 2021 #25

Because the USA should support human rights anywhere and everyewhere? Mysterian Apr 2021 #27

Yes! IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #48

I don't understand how so many don't understand the concept of opinions n/t kcr Apr 2021 #75

Did the OP insist on taking action to end all monarchies? Silent3 Apr 2021 #98

The entire 'royalty' nonsense makes my skin crawl. Jon King Apr 2021 #13

+1,000 malaise Apr 2021 #18

Well, Entertainment Tonight and The National Enquirer fit the bill for sure Tommymac Apr 2021 #28

Me too. I can't stand it. It's worship of gross unearned inequality. CaptainTruth Apr 2021 #56

The concept of royalty is abhorrent Mysterian Apr 2021 #19

+1 CaptainTruth Apr 2021 #57

K&R n/t FSogol Apr 2021 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author sinkingfeeling Apr 2021 #30

Vive la rvolution multigraincracker Apr 2021 #31

"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal... lastlib Apr 2021 #32

It's one or the other malaise Apr 2021 #73

Sick of birth entitled English with hereditary titles getting shoved down my throat Roisin Ni Fiachra Apr 2021 #33

How very DU. Loki Liesmith Apr 2021 #36

Mind your ethnocentricity. The monarchy is foundational to British citizenry. Demnation Apr 2021 #37

The OP lives in the Commonwealth. And see#34 above. Not all Brits agree with you. Tommymac Apr 2021 #42

Americans would be wise kcr Apr 2021 #77

We coach both junior tennis and basketball.... Jon King Apr 2021 #38

But the Royals don't have to compete. luvtheGWN Apr 2021 #69

+1000 lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #40

Yes, you're so right. Treefrog Apr 2021 #50

Okay. I disagree. mwooldri Apr 2021 #43

How dearly I remember, when Charles & Diana wed, we Irish lined the parade route and shouted . . . Journeyman Apr 2021 #45

I got banned from a forum when Diana died Chautauquas Apr 2021 #54

It seems our sense of humor runs in the same vein . . . Journeyman Apr 2021 #55

Intriguing lonely bird Apr 2021 #47

People will never be free VGNonly Apr 2021 #49

THIS malaise Apr 2021 #76

Nice! Treefrog Apr 2021 #80

From Denis Diderot VGNonly Apr 2021 #81

Bloody peasant! VGNonly Apr 2021 #83

feeling nothing...Philip was a right little HipChick Apr 2021 #51

Sounds as if you watched "The Crown," like I did. (nt) Paladin Apr 2021 #65

Well, OK - but this isn't our concern though FakeNoose Apr 2021 #52

Ironically thanks to France! Which had an Absolute Monarch! GulfCoast66 Apr 2021 #94

Hell yes. One closer to seeing the monarchies die off. BradBo Apr 2021 #59

I have little sympathy for the British royal family after the PatrickforB Apr 2021 #61

I think you mean Meghan Markle, not Kate Middleton oregonjen Apr 2021 #72

OMG! I stand corrected. Thanks for the heads-up. I have PatrickforB Apr 2021 #79

As celebrity entertainment goes, they're less offensive than US politicians. malthaussen Apr 2021 #64

I was just about to post something similar. mnhtnbb Apr 2021 #68

Careful Malise, you'll upset the soap operatic fantasies of some here on DU. jalan48 Apr 2021 #66

I never met a brit who was a royalist. lindysalsagal Apr 2021 #67

If they hadn't broken our family line and enriched themselves malaise Apr 2021 #71

Norton I, Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico... hunter Apr 2021 #90

I learn something new every day malaise Apr 2021 #91

But tourism!!! tenderfoot Apr 2021 #95

the Monarchy in the UK is pwerless and a mere figurehead. WarGamer Apr 2021 #96

If you believe that you don't understand malaise Apr 2021 #97