G.I. Joe A Real American Hero! 1986 - Bill Winkie - Code Name: Monkeywrench - Dreadnok - “Monkeywrench was born on Guy Fawkes Day, which in Britain commemorates the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot to blow up the houses of parliament. (Continued Below⬇️)

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Hi!
A group of owls is called a parliament. Many fishes; a school. Lions; a pride.

Gorillas; a band (huh). Parrots; a pandemonium.

Flamingos; a ゴゴ ꜒stand ⎦ ゴゴ

Pic is real btw 😳

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Amber Heard's Barnaby Joyce will never drive a government supplied 4WD into a flooded creek and write it off. Or be drunk in parliament. https://t.co/QCmbR3auVO

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25 November 1644 Oliver Cromwell denounced the Earl of Manchester's leadership of the Eastern Association army in Parliament. The ensuing debates led to reforms in Parliament’s armies and increased professionalisation of its officers.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament."
-Vladimir Lenin

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Just noticed a small part of Halo continuity in that Season 1 trailer for Halo Infinite. No visible Houses of Parliament.

As told in Halo: Saint's Testimony, by the 22nd Century they were heavily damaged, and was "partially" restored by the 25th century.

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Charles James Fox (died 1806) had been a follower of the marquess of Rockingham alongside Edmund Burke. He & Burke's very public falling out over the French Revolution left Fox in tears when replying to his old friend in

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24 June 1643 John Hampden died of his wounds sustained days before at the Battle of Chalgrove Field. His loss was a severe blow to the Parliamentarian cause, as he was a moderating force between the various factions in Parliament.

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Coloured plate in Thomas Milles's Nobilitas Politica vel Civilis (1608) of Elizabeth I seated in

(Royal Collection Trust, HM EII)

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Hello! I’m a disabled illustrator ☺️ I’ve worked with brands and orgs like Instagram, Schuh and the UK Parliament. I use illustration as a tool to tell the stories of people from marginalised communities. My portfolio: https://t.co/FaEtkxMMf6
Email: ananyarm.com

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Hi Jesse, thanks for this! My name is Ananya and I’m a disabled illustrator living in London and Lisbon ☺️ clients I’ve worked with include Instagram, Schuh and the UK Parliament. You can see my full portfolio here: https://t.co/FaEtkxMMf6

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for failing to disclose PPE contracts to Parliament.

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1606 trial of Guy Fawkes & 7 others for attempting to blow up Parliament. Attorney General, Edward Coke, prosecuted case & spectators paid up to 10s for admittance to Westminster Hall. All explained by in masterly ‘God’s Traitors’ https://t.co/UbxTg7iygi

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Giulio Aristide Sartorio painted the masterpieces in the italian Parliament. This is a single massive painting of 105 meters (114 yards)

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📅#OTD 1649, William Prynne is freed. He'd been arrested when the New Model Army forcibly excluded c.185 moderate MP's from Parliament.
He condemns 'the armed force and violence of a mutinous army, who have leavyed Warre against [Parliament]' & opposes any trial of the King.

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It will be lovely to meet you. But I am not sitting out in the cauld. Blankets or no blankets. Thank you for the toon earlier this year that I gave to to celebrate her coming retirement from Parliament. We loved it.

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Now at this point you're probably saying "Oh Action was brilliant: it was so violent, so shocking, it was debated in Parliament..." etc, etc.

But here's the thing...

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25 November 1644 Oliver Cromwell denounced the Earl of Manchester's leadership of the Eastern Association army in Parliament. The ensuing debates led to reforms in Parliament’s armies and increased professionalisation of its officers.

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