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Is it just me, or is this news "story" a bit odd ?

"Crowds gather to watch Big Ben fall silent"

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Perhaps it was arranged by the ' Deaf Society ' .... could be :angel:
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Yea, yeah - no doubt there was someone up the tower doing sign language ! What's the sign for "bong" ?!

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At least the residents of Westminster will be able to get a good night's sleep for the next four years

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Many of the incumbents of the Palace of Westminster seem to have been managing to sleep perfectly well for the past few centuries !!

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qbman1 wrote: 21 Aug 2017, 13:52
Is it just me, or is this news "story" a bit odd ?

"Crowds gather to watch Big Ben fall silent"

Good of them to take the time out.

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You could say they all turned up to watch the bell end

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Was he there?

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