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shenmue

(38,506 posts) Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:19 PM Dec 2017

New Year Honours 2018: Barry Gibb, Ringo Starr and Darcey Bussell head list

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-42504660

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New Year Honours 2018: Barry Gibb, Ringo Starr and Darcey Bussell head list (Original Post) shenmue Dec 2017 OP

Darcey Bussell! maxsolomon Dec 2017 #1

Who is Barry Gibb? guillaumeb Dec 2017 #2

One of the Bee Gees mindem Dec 2017 #4

I was joking. guillaumeb Dec 2017 #9

shame on you!!!!!!! CatWoman Dec 2017 #5

No!!!!!!!! Anything but that one!!!!!!!!!!!! guillaumeb Dec 2017 #7

LOL CatWoman Dec 2017 #11

Dear guill, elleng Dec 2017 #6

Not more Gibbs!!!!!!!!!!!! guillaumeb Dec 2017 #8

Ballet dancer and judge on "Strictly Come Dancing," very popular show in U.K. shenmue Dec 2017 #3

Hugh "HOUSE" Laurie's on the list as well. Ken Burch Dec 2017 #10

I think Ringo must have accidentally offended Her Majesty decades ago dawg day Dec 2017 #12

maxsolomon

(33,400 posts)

1. Darcey Bussell!

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:25 PM

Dec 2017

who is that?

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

2. Who is Barry Gibb?

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:26 PM

Dec 2017

mindem

(1,580 posts)

4. One of the Bee Gees

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:31 PM

Dec 2017

He was also awarded a knighthood.

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

9. I was joking.

Reply to mindem (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:38 PM

Dec 2017

Luckily the station I listen to does not feature them.

CatWoman

(79,302 posts)

5. shame on you!!!!!!!

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:33 PM

Dec 2017

he was the oldest son and is the last surviving Gibb son

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

7. No!!!!!!!! Anything but that one!!!!!!!!!!!!

Reply to CatWoman (Reply #5)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:35 PM

Dec 2017

The only thing worse would be listening to Donald Trump and pretending to agree with him.

But seriously, I was joking. While I do not like their music I am aware of who he is.

CatWoman

(79,302 posts)

11. LOL

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #7)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:40 PM

Dec 2017

elleng

(131,129 posts)

6. Dear guill,

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:34 PM

Dec 2017

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

8. Not more Gibbs!!!!!!!!!!!!

Reply to elleng (Reply #6)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:36 PM

Dec 2017

Not really to my taste.

I prefer the sound of rabid weasels fighting.

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

3. Ballet dancer and judge on "Strictly Come Dancing," very popular show in U.K.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:28 PM

Dec 2017

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darcey_Bussell

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

10. Hugh "HOUSE" Laurie's on the list as well.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 07:40 PM

Dec 2017

And the historian Lady Antonia Fraser.

dawg day

(7,947 posts)

12. I think Ringo must have accidentally offended Her Majesty decades ago

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Fri Dec 29, 2017, 09:38 PM

Dec 2017

Making him wait until Barry Gibb also can be knighted?

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