Changes in England Under a Non-Conservative Parliament

The list for May 8, 1997
The Top 15 Changes in England Under
a Non-Conservative Parliament

  1. New head of British Intelligence? Austin Powers, International Man of Mystery.

  2. Scandal-plagued Windsors removed from throne, replaced by scandal-plagued Kennedys.

  3. Emma Thompson forced to return to her natural hair color.

  4. Driving on either side of the street now okay, if you know what I mean.

  5. Judges allowed to exchange wimpy white wigs for Dennis Rodman model.

  6. Steak & Kidney Pie replaced by Summer Vegetables & Kidney Pie.

  7. Beer will now be served cold, like God intended.

  8. Raisins added to gruel in school lunches.

  9. Maggie Thatcher “Swimsuit” Edition shower-curtains finally removed from Parliament locker-rooms.

  10. Secret plan to assassinate Spice Girls gets immediate funding.

  11. Time to do a little downsizing on Prince Charles’ ears.

  12. Government loan to Ringo to head off slide into Psychic Hotline commercials.

  13. Musicians union forced to admit Linda McCartney.

  14. Major cutbacks to their *BIIIG* SCAAARY ARMY!!!
And the Number 1 Change in England Under a Non-Conservative Parliament…

  1. Massive infrastructure project begun on citizens’ teeth.
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CREDITS
Selected from 102 submissions from 41 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:

  • Bill Muse, Seattle, WA — 1 (9th #1)
  • Dave George, Home Sweet Home — 2, 11
  • Dave Wesley, Pleasant Hill, CA — 3
  • David W. James, Los Angeles, CA — 4
  • David G. Scott, Kansas City, MO — 5
  • Phil Doyle, Mercer Island, WA — 6
  • Jeffrey House, Detroit, MI — 7
  • Chuck Smith, Woodbridge, VA — 8
  • George Olson, Colorado Springs, CO — 9
  • Matt Loiselle, Detroit, MI — 10
  • Alan Wagner, Bayside, WI — 12
  • Marianne Tatom, Austin, TX — 12
  • Jennifer Ritzinger, Seattle, WA — 13
  • Jason Anderson, Birmingham, AL — 14
  • Steve Hurd, San Ramon, CA — 15
  • Bruce Ansley, Baltimore, MD — 15
  • Christopher Troise, New York, NY — Topic
  • Gloria Monti, Milan, Italy — European Cultural Consultant (Rookie!)
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