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Old 11-11-2008, 03:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Princess Eudoxia View Post
No wonder the British complain about the wastefulness of the royals. I wonder how much it costs to fly pheasants around the world!
And I wonder how much it costs to fly freshly caught tuna to the sushi-restaurants around the world. Or to ship fresh asparagus from Peru to europe. Or deliver strawberries to the shops for Christmas.... Are we all wasteful? Yes we are. But at least Charles does it to promote British products while we just enjoy the "good selection" of food in our supermarkets.
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