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Re: Chiefs arm?
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lugnet.underground
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Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:21:50 GMT
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In lugnet.underground, Eric Joslin writes:
> In lugnet.underground, Sergio Guerra writes:
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> > King Leo
> > is supposed to be old,
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> No, King Leo has a white beard. It doesn't say he's old. As someone who sees
> more and more white at my temples every day (and yet is only 26) I would take
> a certain amount of umbrage with the assertion that a white beard means he's
> "old".
Oh thank you, thank you, thank you. I grew out my formerly red beard for a
week recently. It isn't even gray anymore - it's white, and I'm *not* 50.
But then again, my moustache is still (mostly) red, so King Leo is 50+.
Robbing da cradle wit' Queen Leonora, no doubt. :-)
> > but Queen Leonora looks young, like Princess Storms
> > age. What's up with that?
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> I wouldn't say she looked as young as Princess Storm. She always looked • fairly
> matronly to me... but that might be simply because I have always assumed Leo • is
> the King, Leonora is the Queen, and Storm is the Princess, their daughter.
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> But, still, I don't think that King Leo and Queen Leonora are all that odd a
> couple. You don't have to look far to find a <ahem> "distinguished" looking
> man with a youthful looking woman that are in reality almost the same age.
Ahhhh, but they didn't have Clairol in the middle ages....
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> Or, look at it this way: To me, Leo looks a lot like Sean Connery. Sean is
> getting on in years now, but he's looked mostly the same for quite a few. I
> don't find it hard to beleive that he'd be married to a woman of similar years
> who had managed to retain a large part of her youthful beauty.
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> eric
Sir Sean is 70 - which certainly shows that the King could be over 50 and
still quite active. It's good to be king.
Bruce
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| (...) No, King Leo has a white beard. It doesn't say he's old. As someone who sees more and more white at my temples every day (and yet is only 26) I would take a certain amount of umbrage with the assertion that a white beard means he's "old". (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.underground)
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