In article ,
(Jack Linthicum) wrote:



"I know this is hard for you but the comments are supposed to have
some relevance to the thread. I didn't knock Nixon,

Nah, of course not...that whole HMS Pinafore ditty was not directed at
the
subject you were discussing, now was it?


You then have forgotten the Gilbert and Sullivan costumes, er
uniforms, that RMN wanted for his 'palace guard'?

I was honored to be in the "cheering White House crowd" during their
single public appearance, a visit by the UK PM. The media never quite
got the embarrassed looks on the police faces. OTOH, _nobody_ knew what
they were, so perhaps they could brush it off.

Gad, they looked ridiculous.