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QUEEN DYING, REGENCY FORMED
New York Tribune ^
| Sunday January 21, 1901
| Staff
Posted on 01/20/2019 8:45:37 AM PST by NRx
Dispatches from Cowes, Isle of Wight, at an early hour this morning give unfavorable news from the Queen's bedside. The Queen is said to have been stricken with paralysis last night, and to be lying at death's door.
A practical Regency is reported to have been created, the Prince of Wales receiving power to transact state business. Nearly all the members of the Royal Family were gathered at Osborne
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TOPICS: History
KEYWORDS: 1901; clickbait; flashback; isleofwight; queenofengland; stupid; victoria
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To: NRx
You realize, of course, that, considering her age, this could quite easily be Elizabeth?
I've heard that John Bernard Books is in Carson City...
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posted on
01/20/2019 8:53:22 AM PST
by
jonascord
(First rule of the Dunning-Kruger Club is that you do not know you are in the Dunning-Kruger club.)
To: VanDeKoik
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posted on
01/20/2019 8:53:43 AM PST
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: NRx
April Fool!....Story is from 1901.
Made us look, didn’t it?
To: NRx
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posted on
01/20/2019 8:54:19 AM PST
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: dfwgator
And they fit so much on one page, with actual information!
My city’s paper these days is a pamphlet of cut and pasted Washington Post and AP “hot takes” that arent worth even glancing past the headline.
To: NRx
To: GrandJediMasterYoda
I’ve finally learned to check the date.
At least some of the time.
To: McGavin999
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:00:56 AM PST
by
Carriage Hill
(A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
To: dfwgator
" ...breathe Clive breathe, she ain't dead you wan ker"
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:00:57 AM PST
by
Doogle
(( USAF.68-73....8th TFW Ubon Thailand....never store a threat you should have eliminated)))
To: adorno
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:01:52 AM PST
by
Mears
To: carriage_hill
LOL, it happens all the time
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:02:41 AM PST
by
McGavin999
(Border security without a wall is like having a Ring doorbell without a door)
To: NRx
The link goes to pages from year 1901.
To: carriage_hill
To: NRx
She is a symbol of the greatness that was once the UK. When she goes, the male “princes” will finish selling out the UK to the m*zzies.
Sad to see such a dignified and classy woman depart.
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:06:04 AM PST
by
I want the USA back
(Lying Media: willing and eager allies of the hate-America left.)
To: NRx
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:07:32 AM PST
by
BlueLancer
(Orchides Forum Trahite - Cordes Et Mentes Veniant)
To: dfwgator
One thing you get is a sense of just how much the journalism profession has deteriorated over the years.
Not only journalism...people used to actually read papers, not just glance at them. And some took two or three papers a day.
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:13:03 AM PST
by
hanamizu
To: NRx
Prayers for the Lady, who served her nation all her life.
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:15:14 AM PST
by
JimRed
( TERM LIMITS, NOW! Build the Wall Faster! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
To: JimRed
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:16:43 AM PST
by
JimRed
( TERM LIMITS, NOW! Build the Wall Faster! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
To: NRx
Had me going until I read “Osborne House.”
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:17:55 AM PST
by
IronJack
To: VanDeKoik
The daily Chicago Tribune is about like the grocery store flyer.
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posted on
01/20/2019 9:18:47 AM PST
by
Bonemaker
(invictus maneo)
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