Britain's Queen Elizabeth in hospital with stomach bug

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth went into hospital in London on Sunday with symptoms of gastroenteritis, a Buckingham Palace spokesman said. The 86-year-old monarch first developed symptoms of the stomach bug on Friday and the decision to take her to hospital was a precautionary measure. She was in good spirits and her condition was not deteriorating, the palace spokesman said. All the queen's engagements for the coming week, including a trip to Italy scheduled for March 6-7, have been cancelled or postponed. ...




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[muscogeemike]

Best wishes to the Queen, she is a good 'en.

 

[MontyB]

Maybe but I am not sure a 90 year old with the shits is all that news worthy.

 

[Tankboy]

86, actually.and no dodgy phone calls, from you ex convicts down there!.

 

[BritinBritain]

As the National Anthem was being played the Queen gushed, "OH PHILLIP, THEY'RE PLAYING OUR TUNE."

:-D

 

[Capt Frogman]

86, actually.and no dodgy phone calls, from you ex convicts down there!.

Ha, good one!

 

[Capt Frogman]

Maybe but I am not sure a 90 year old with the shits is all that news worthy.

You'd be surprised!

 

[Tankboy]

Careful when you fart ma'am.

 

[MontyB]

86, actually.and no dodgy phone calls, from you ex convicts down there!.

Umm that was the country next door.

 

[Tankboy]

Ooops,what did we offload on you then?.

 

[MontyB]

Russell Crowe.

 

[Capt Frogman]

Kiwis/Ozzies. Same thing.

 

[MontyB]

I can understand your confusion after all both of us seemingly kick your arse at most things but it is just like saying English/French same thing.

 

[Capt Frogman]

You mean cricket and rugby?

 

[MontyB]

You mean cricket and rugby?

I don't count cricket as a sport they are a travesty of a team who should be deported to Australia.

 

[Capt Frogman]

So just rugby then!

 

[Tankboy]

I suppose they have to be good at something, down there.