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Whereas the concept of and the title "sir" are likely to be well understood outside the same may not true of . The title "dame" does correspond to "sir" and constitutes an honour equivalent to . However there is also a very different sort of dame also. The term is given to a male actor playing the role of an elderly woman in a during the season.

#knighthood #uk #damehood #pantomime #christmas

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Gail near Edinburgh · @gailnearedinburgh
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Jacob getting a has set my WhatsApp messages off on a proper rant 😂

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Meanwhile something far more important happened today.

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Boris Johnson should ‘absolutely not’ give his father a knighthood, key Sunak ally says | The Independent





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#Sunak #johnson #JohnsonsDad #StanleyJohnson #knighthood

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More than 150,000 back The Independent’s petition to stop Johnson giving father a knighthood | The Independent


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Valerie Waterhouse · @BritalianVal
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@lostlifefound

If this dies we have to ensure Stanley's knighthood wasn't just a distracting dead cat.

What else has the blond bomb-bast got up his honours list sleeve?

-bast

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holds a different view to many on what constitutes acceptable and appropriate standards in public life. He repeatedly calculates that don’t care about his rule-breaking. But that is not necessarily true.


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· @jackLondon
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Rumour is that has put forward as many as 100 names for his resignation honours - including his own dad for a - despite the latter being in the news for being handsy rather than anything positive he has contributed

#bigdog #knighthood #ToriesOut

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Mark · @paka
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is trying to hand a to his own father . This absurd level of cannot stand

Johnson has nominated his father to become a ‘Sir’ as part of his resignation honours, the Times revealed. This is a list that outgoing PMs get to choose – but it is unprecedented to select their own family members

Boris Johnson has a track record of in appointments, having previously put his brother & several friends into the Lords

r.ippl.es/stanley-johnson/

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Maxima · @Maxima
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RT @Ndola19@twitter.com

@MaxMart45702532@twitter.com He will get a as @RishiSunak@twitter.com @10DowningStreet@twitter.com is too weak to do anything.

So much for integrity

🐦🔗: twitter.com/Ndola19/status/161

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M. Grégoire · @mpjgregoire
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@PARLEY It's good for the state to offer public honours to those who have distinguished themselves in fields that benefit the common good.

Of course those offered honours should be able to refuse them, for whatever reason.


#honours #medals #knighthood #damehood #excellence

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MPs and officials who caused trouble for Boris Johnson given knighthoods | The Independent

Tory MP Julian Lewis and standards committee chair Chris Bryant are among those with gongs

independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli

#knighthood

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Bob Harvey · @BobHarvey
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There are some very welcome names on this list
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64125449

I notice that while the successful 's team got gongs, the team did not. I guess 4 six-nations titles on the trot is not food enough.

#uk #newyearshonours #knighthood #sirbrian #women #football #rugby

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