Princess Mary
Before our necks had even cooled, the latest foreign dignitaries to hit Australia have got us all hot under the collar again.
Our Mary and her husband Prince Fred conquered Canberra yesterday, just as the Ba-rockstar President of the United States did last week and the Her Maj less than a month before.
Australians swoon when foreign royalty or might-as-well-be-royalty hit our shores. And over the past couple of months we’ve been swooning like 12-year-olds at a Justin Bieber concert.
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That there are still unexplained and magical elements every day in this deep and complex world is mostly wonderful.
It is wonderful, for example, that doctors still cannot tell precisely when a woman will go into labour.
The world held its breath early this week, wondering when our own Princess Mary would give birth to twins.
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