Celebrate 25 Years of Queen's Day Festivity

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The discussion centers around a yearly festivity celebrating a queen's 25-year reign, highlighting the rarity of monarchies worldwide. Participants express enthusiasm for the event, noting the vibrant orange attire commonly associated with the celebration. The conversation touches on the existence of monarchies, mentioning countries like Japan, England, and several Arab nations. A humorous exchange occurs, indicating a light-hearted rivalry among participants. Overall, the thread captures the festive spirit surrounding the celebration and the cultural significance of monarchy in contemporary society.
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The yearly festivity :cool: And also this year to celebrate the fact that the queen has been on the throne for 25 years. I don't think there are that many monarchies in the world anymore.

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Plenty of queens, though. I saw this parade in San Francisco...
 
Monique said:
The yearly festivity :cool: And also this year to celebrate the fact that the queen has been on the throne for 25 years. I don't think there are that many monarchies in the world anymore.

http://www.tototours.com/tours/2003/03dutch/pics/queensday.jpg
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Wow. Lots of orange! :bugeye:

The only countries I am aware of having monarchy are the majority of the arab countries, Japan, England, and Holland..
 
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And they seem to be so happy wearing that outfit! Party time in the UK!
 
zoobyshoe said:
Plenty of queens, though. I saw this parade in San Francisco...
You sniped my joke, you little bugger! This means war! :-p
 

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