Pulsecode9
Pulsecode9 t1_j2fu3s4 wrote
Reply to comment by CarOnMyFuckingFence in Brian May gets a knighthood in New Year Honours list by StephenHunterUK
I'm not sure that post is worse than a bit wishy-washy. Certainly it's not vocal support for Russia.
Pulsecode9 t1_j2dj47k wrote
Reply to comment by gwaydms in Brian May gets a knighthood in New Year Honours list by StephenHunterUK
True. Fortunately Brian is his first name.
Pulsecode9 t1_j2d2fip wrote
Reply to comment by hawsman2 in Brian May gets a knighthood in New Year Honours list by StephenHunterUK
I don't know, was he?
Pulsecode9 t1_j2d2e9k wrote
Reply to comment by Objective-Ad4009 in Brian May gets a knighthood in New Year Honours list by StephenHunterUK
Sir Brian.
> However, the title of 'Doctor' (Dr.) is not used in combination with 'Sir', with the knighthood taking precedence. Knighted doctors are addressed as knights, though they may still use any post-nominal letters associated with their degrees.
Pulsecode9 t1_j2d2ay8 wrote
Reply to comment by Coast_watcher in Brian May gets a knighthood in New Year Honours list by StephenHunterUK
They don't give them posthumously, unfortunately.
Pulsecode9 t1_j2d23ql wrote
Reply to comment by gwaydms in Brian May gets a knighthood in New Year Honours list by StephenHunterUK
Sir Brian.
Pulsecode9 t1_j2cy3zr wrote
Reply to comment by Thorebane in Brian May gets a knighthood in New Year Honours list by StephenHunterUK
It actually replaces Dr entirely. Sir Brian, PhD.
> However, the title of 'Doctor' (Dr.) is not used in combination with 'Sir', with the knighthood taking precedence. Knighted doctors are addressed as knights, though they may still use any post-nominal letters associated with their degrees.
Pulsecode9 t1_jbo4sr3 wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL that actor Red Foxx was only 49 when he starred in Sandford & Son. He wore makeup to look older. by SaltyDogBill
Tommy Cooper style.