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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Sat Jul 7, 2018, 08:12 AM Jul 2018

THE question about Trump's visit to the UK:

Will he grope the queen mum?

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THE question about Trump's visit to the UK: (Original Post) Atticus Jul 2018 OP

I sure hope he tries Hayduke Bomgarte Jul 2018 #1

The queen mum is dead, has been since 2002 JHB Jul 2018 #2

Heavens, no! They'd better keep the Duchess of Cambridge safely away from him, though. tanyev Jul 2018 #3

She's dead. lamsmy Jul 2018 #4

Count not the day lost. I thought the "Queen mum" was always the current queen. Atticus Jul 2018 #5

Hayduke Bomgarte

(1,965 posts)

1. I sure hope he tries

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sat Jul 7, 2018, 08:16 AM

Jul 2018

JHB

(37,160 posts)

2. The queen mum is dead, has been since 2002

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sat Jul 7, 2018, 08:16 AM

Jul 2018

The Queen Mum was Queen Elizabeth II's mother, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon.

Lizzie is Her Majesty The Queen.

(plus a gajillion other formal titles)

tanyev

(42,553 posts)

3. Heavens, no! They'd better keep the Duchess of Cambridge safely away from him, though.

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sat Jul 7, 2018, 08:18 AM

Jul 2018

lamsmy

(155 posts)

4. She's dead.

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sat Jul 7, 2018, 08:28 AM

Jul 2018

The "Queen mum" was the affectionate press term for the current queen's mother. She died in 2002. The current queen is just the Queen.

Atticus

(15,124 posts)

5. Count not the day lost. I thought the "Queen mum" was always the current queen.