I won't comment on the value of the institution.  That is for the
people of Great Britain to determine for themselves.



Dan Matyola
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On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote:
> That would dilute the brand.
>
> Apparently they are not a tax burden. We are assured that they bring in more 
> than they cost.
>
> That, of course, does not justify their continued existence as an institution.
>
> B
>
> On 22 May 2013, at 14:40, "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I was joking, of course.
>>
>> On second thought, it might reduce the tax burden if the royal family
>> did endorsements.  Kind of like the way colleges and sports teams sell
>> the name of their sports areas to the highest bidder.
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:24 AM, David Mann <dmann...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On May 22, 2013, at 3:55 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is where I found the Prince of Wales' coat of arms:
>>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17352572
>>>>
>>>> Does he get paid for endorsing whisky?
>>>
>>> No, that would be improper.
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Warrant_of_Appointment_(United_Kingdom)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Dave
>>>
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