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Demovictory9

(32,456 posts) Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:03 PM Sep 2022

Inkwell moment referenced in trending "not my king"

During signing of fancy proclamations related to transfer of power..Charles signalled to staff to move over inkwells..at least twice..

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Inkwell moment referenced in trending "not my king" (Original Post) Demovictory9 Sep 2022 OP

It looks like he said 'take this away' Oh the horror !!! This video sure is misleading GuppyGal Sep 2022 #1

Would have been less time and effort to move it himself, but then Wingus Dingus Sep 2022 #2

Saw this. Seems like a tempest in an inkwell. yorkster Sep 2022 #3

OMG frogmarch Sep 2022 #4

Wow, that ranks right up there with the Tan Suit! How dare he! nt 2 Meow Momma Sep 2022 #5

I've read that he's too good to even put a piece of paper in the trash. Karadeniz Sep 2022 #6

Its a bit silly. He does not look like he is dismissing or disrespecting his staff drray23 Sep 2022 #7

GuppyGal

(1,748 posts)

1. It looks like he said 'take this away' Oh the horror !!! This video sure is misleading

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:08 PM

Sep 2022

But please just take things at face value and what twitter declares.

Wingus Dingus

(8,052 posts)

2. Would have been less time and effort to move it himself, but then

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:13 PM

Sep 2022

that wouldn't reinforce his kingly authority.

yorkster

(1,491 posts)

3. Saw this. Seems like a tempest in an inkwell.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:30 PM

Sep 2022

Not enough room on the table and no other surface to move the tray to, etc. Now, spilled ink on those documents would have been a "royal" pain in the arse, n'est-ce pas?

frogmarch

(12,153 posts)

4. OMG

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:31 PM

Sep 2022

Such cheek! How dare he!

2 Meow Momma

(6,682 posts)

5. Wow, that ranks right up there with the Tan Suit! How dare he! nt

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:37 PM

Sep 2022

Karadeniz

(22,516 posts)

6. I've read that he's too good to even put a piece of paper in the trash.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:47 PM

Sep 2022

drray23

(7,629 posts)

7. Its a bit silly. He does not look like he is dismissing or disrespecting his staff

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:49 PM

Sep 2022

he is just motioning for them to move the inkwell. What was he supposed to do? Take it and stuff it in his pocket?

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