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MoonRiver

(36,975 posts) Sun Jun 3, 2012, 12:09 PM Jun 2012

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee [View all]

Has there ever been a more boring spectacle in the history of t.v. Seriously, the same dull music playing over and over for hours on end, as boats slowly float down the river, while royals stoically wave to their adoring subjects.

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The Queen's Diamond Jubilee [View all] MoonRiver Jun 2012 OP

Celebrating an old Anglo woman having a position for 60 years. Of course that's boring. RB TexLa Jun 2012 #1

Don't know malaise Jun 2012 #2

They say she enjoys people being on edge orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #3

"This is the most amazing thing in the history of the modern world," MoonRiver Jun 2012 #4

What other country has a titular head that's been there for 60 years GCP Jun 2012 #5

I'd rather watch grass grow. (nt) MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #6

I suspect ikri Jun 2012 #7

Yeah, you couldn't pay me enough to be "her." MoonRiver Jun 2012 #8

where are you watching this? grasswire Jun 2012 #9

It's over but I was watching on CNN. MoonRiver Jun 2012 #10