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The luncheon is over, and the opening ceremony is now less than six hours away!
1 posted on 03/14/2006 7:52:14 PM PST by Aussie Dasher
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I'll raise glass (actually, a coffee mug) to HM Queen Elizabeth II.


2 posted on 03/14/2006 7:57:07 PM PST by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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The Queen? Where mate?

3 posted on 03/14/2006 7:57:40 PM PST by WideGlide (That light at the end of the tunnel might be a muzzle flash.)
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British National Anthem ~ God Save the Queen



National Anthem of Australia ~ Advance Australia Fair.

Waltzing Matilda

4 posted on 03/14/2006 7:58:36 PM PST by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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The chartered British Airways 777 taxied to a secure area of the tarmac where about 150 people were waiting to greet the couple.

Thank God Mohamed Al Fayed did not hire the Pilot!... sorry.

5 posted on 03/14/2006 8:03:54 PM PST by operation clinton cleanup
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Good luck to you Australians! I'll cheer for your side whenever New Zealand isn't competing.


6 posted on 03/14/2006 8:05:20 PM PST by DieHard the Hunter (I am the Chieftain of my Clan. I bow to nobody. Get out of my way.)
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On a side note, Microsoft just issued a Windows update because apparently five Australian states are planning to postpone the usual changeover from daylight savings time until after the Olympics are over, so they had to fix the Aussies' computer clocks.


8 posted on 03/14/2006 8:07:26 PM PST by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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Hey AD do you call the Queen Elizabeth or Betty

I know in the UK freepers call her Betty just asking


10 posted on 03/14/2006 9:18:33 PM PST by SevenofNine (I'd rather hunt with Dick Cheney than ride with Ted Kennedy)
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11 posted on 03/14/2006 9:19:01 PM PST by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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"the Queen, wearing a lime-coloured dress and hat, left the plane"

Whoever said lime was the new black is seriously disturbed!!! LOL!

14 posted on 03/14/2006 9:46:48 PM PST by BossLady
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