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Downton Abbey is a British historical period drama television series set in the early 20th century, created by Julian Fellowes. The series first aired on ITV in the United Kingdom on 26 September 2010, and in the United States on PBS, which support… more »

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Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham:
[Commenting on Barrow's attempt to kiss James] I mean if I shouted blue murder every time someone tried to kiss me at Eaton I'd have gone hoarse in a month.

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philg.38042
A peculiarity of upper class British society. It was quietly accepted that public school (private to Americans) boys had intimate relationships with one another. But the minute they graduated and went off to university - it had to stop. That was unacceptable. more »
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dick_t
This comment flew by with only the tiniest pause in the conversation. It was an hilarious moment!
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billc.22540
I wonder what the staff at Eton thought when they heard it.
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