Saturday, 31 January 2015

Royal Demoted






























Now this is funny.

 Prince Philip has expressed profound disappointment at his recent demotion to a knight, advising that he intends to fight the appointment. “I’m taking the matter to Fair Work Australia,” he said. “I’m a prince goddammit, not a knight. Am I seriously supposed to ride a horse again?”

Read the whole thing here.

H/T Paul.

 Update 

And in a similar vein -























Scenes at Buckingham Palace when they discover Tony Abbott has turned Prince Philip into a knight.

H/T Leon

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