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2012 Legacy: The Downton Abbey Hype

Why the jokes? For being the only show where the biggest scandal is using the wrong fork for the fish course.

Part of the 39 Emmy Awards Jokes: The 2012 “Homeland’s Coup, Modern Family’s Dynasty & The End of the Mad Men Era” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@StreetFighter_Ken08/17/1998 13:38Hadouken of a joke! Boom!
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@Beavis_Butthead03/06/2015 06:12Heh heh... heh heh... that was cool.
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