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Counting Down to the End of....Downton Abbey
Aloysius J. Gleek:
Just because!
;D[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IzpM1qBLio&feature=player_embedded#at=67[/youtube]
Jeff Wrangler:
--- Quote ---"Remember your great aunt Roberta. She loaded the guns at Lucknow."
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I wonder how many Americans understood that reference? 8)
Jeff Wrangler:
So Wednesday evening after work I had dinner with a coworker and her husband. My coworker began to speak of Downton Abbey, and she said something about there being three daughters and no son and the estate is entailed.
And I said, "Didn't Jane Austen do that plot two hundred years ago?"
;D
Meryl:
--- Quote from: Jeff Wrangler on January 27, 2012, 10:20:15 am ---So Wednesday evening after work I had dinner with a coworker and her husband. My coworker began to speak of Downton Abbey, and she said something about there being three daughters and no son and the estate is entailed.
And I said, "Didn't Jane Austen do that plot two hundred years ago?"
;D
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Silly Jeff, Jane Austen wrote about FIVE daughters and no son and the estate was entailed. Not the same at all! ;D ;D
Jeff Wrangler:
--- Quote from: Meryl on January 27, 2012, 02:15:53 pm ---Silly Jeff, Jane Austen wrote about FIVE daughters and no son and the estate was entailed. Not the same at all! ;D ;D
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;D
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