Margaret Thatcher and the Queen’s English – A joke told by Red Skelton, about meeting Margaret Thatcher
(Editor’s note: This is a joke told by Red Skelton, when he met Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
Red Skelton: I turned to Margaret Thatcher and said, “Ain’t this beautiful?” and she replied, “Not ain’t, isn’t. Don’t you know the Queen’s English?”
Red replied, “I heard she was, yes.”