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Meant to share this with you when I read it at the weekend, but forgot. There it is. And sorry if you saw it...

Anyway...

It seems that the last Habsburg crown prince, who died on July 4, aged 98, was once asked at a function if he knew the result of the Austria - Hungary football international.

"I don't know," he replied. "Who were we playing?"

Well, it tickled me.

Were armaments involved?

A joke that's known by couturier stand-ups as 'The Empire Line'.

Arrrrrr.......The queens favourite jokey uncle. Thats where the old gal gets her wit from...................




Love as always

Arm xxxxx

That's a corker.

But was the old boy joking? Who knows?

They usually are, whether they know it or not.

Well that was just his serious side.

The Habsburgs could usually take it on the chin.

Perhaps

though they did sometimes get a bit lippy...

Is that the Hapsburg knows?


blockquote]Quote: Ellis Ian Fields

But was the old boy joking? Who knows?

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And of course

Hapsburg Gilmour, starring Adam Sandler as an unorthodox aristocrat.

Sunday, Monday Habsburg days.

ignore this. I seem to be posting everything twice. It's not that funny once.