Phoenix no. 43 - thinking a subject is quite trickeeeeeeeeee

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I know that the first submarine was made centuries ago. (well done me).

So, I'm going to stick my neck out and say Elizabeth I
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Both wrong, but one of you is pretty damn close.
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Weyland wrote: Which KING...
Potwasher's Lovechild wrote: Elizabeth I
berk.

i'll go for Richard II
nobody ever wins on those things.
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In that case, I'll go for Henry VIII and simultaneously hope that the fire on board the Cutty Sark spreads to UP's office, flat and drinking establishments (i.e. all of London).
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Nope. It's neck-and-neck to the line at the moment...
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Charles I (i'm think necks and beheadings and all that)
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Not everything I say is a clue. But good try. ;)
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I might as well go for a 3rd guess whilst UP is still trying to find out from his IT support how to do Roman numerals.

Edward IV
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Weyland wrote:Nope. It's neck-and-neck to the line at the moment...
Charles I then[/code]
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ignore me, i'm an idiot.
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Not anyone mentioned so far. Especially not any retired newsreaders. ;)
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I'm just having a sly dig at UP ;)

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Er... James I (or should I say James VI?)
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yeah, yeah, whatever.

edward ii?
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I've still got Elijah Burke, Burke and Hare, A birka and A birkin to go before I even start looking up Wikipedia.

I think I deserve another guess.

Richard I
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