# "You have dialled the number of Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second..."

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**Created:** [January 3, 2013, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-have-dialled-the-number-of-her-majesty-elizabeth-the-second/645917 "2013-01-03T04:00:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ximenean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/aca169/32.png) [@Ximenean](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ximenean)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2013, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-have-dialled-the-number-of-her-majesty-elizabeth-the-second/645917/21 "2013-01-21T22:42:14Z")

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OTOH

“If you are calling to request assent for a parliamentary bill, it is hereby granted.”

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2013, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-have-dialled-the-number-of-her-majesty-elizabeth-the-second/645917/22 "2013-01-22T02:44:22Z")

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> [@Ximenean](#):
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> OTOH
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> “If you are calling to request assent for a parliamentary bill, it is hereby granted.”

FTW!

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