From: Alex Ferguson <abf_at_cs.ucc.ie>
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 20:45:47 GMT
Simon "Sassenach" Hibbs writes, of Britain:
> There are no bars to people born as foreign nationals becoming > prime minister. Nor are there bars to foreign nationals being made king > or queen either. In fact it's a relatively frequent occurance.
Indeed, since the English (to pick on you lot in particular) have made
French, Welsh, Scots, Dutch, Germans, and who knows whom else your
monarchs, being foreign almost seems like a prerequisite of the job. ;-)