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Some suggestions that if it happens that the speaker gets thrown out, then the new one would possibly be Ming

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Sat May 15th, 2010 at 06:52:54 PM EST

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Interesting how people unfamiliar with British politics wouldn't understand that at all. I've lived here five years and I still did a double take.

I did like Max von Sydow in this role, so it would be nice to see him again. Perhaps we could get Christopher Lee as Black Rod, and we have to have Brian Blessed back. Who would play Flash, though?

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by Number 6 on Mon May 17th, 2010 at 06:04:59 AM EST
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Well if Brian was given a role it would have to be DEPUTY SPEAKER

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Mon May 17th, 2010 at 06:16:45 AM EST
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INDEED. I mean, indeed.

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by Number 6 on Mon May 17th, 2010 at 06:21:34 AM EST
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