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May 10, 2021Liked by Monica McLaughlin

The necklace guy kind of looks like Paul Bettany to me.

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May 10, 2021Liked by Monica McLaughlin

The wannabe Italian kings were in the paper this weekend. The current pretender, passed his 'succession rights' onto his 16 year old granddaughter. She's an aspiring influencer

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May 10, 2021Liked by Monica McLaughlin

The wizard necklace reminds me of Leo and Diane Dillon illustrations -- they certainly did lots of 70s paperback covers.

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May 10, 2021Liked by Monica McLaughlin

Good morning! I kind of get a Q from Star Trek vibe off of that necklace.

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Talk about timing! Here's more from today's New York Times on the "ongoing dynastic dispute between the pretenders to Italy’s pretend throne." https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/09/world/europe/italy-house-of-savoy-royalty.html#click=https://t.co/DqIZdGIFBL

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