The Ornamented Being

Ornamented: -verb: Adorn; beautify. Be·ing: -noun: Fulfillment of possibilities; essential completeness.

Posted 2 years ago
Csar Nicholas II & King George V

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Czar Nicholas II of Russia and King George V of England. Their portraits appear on many postage stamps and it is difficult to distinguish between the two men. Can you pick who’s who from this photo? The man on the left is the Czar: the uniforms may have fooled you but the royal cousins swapped them for the occasion!

Oh ho ho ho bet they thought they were so tricksy.
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  Czar Nicholas II of Russia and King George V of England.
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  They’re sooooooo dashing! Bless me!!!
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  По-моему, здесь все просто. Тот, который похож на Медведева (точнее, наоборот), и есть Николай Второй.
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  Aw yay, I knew it was you, Nicky!
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  Weirdly proud that I could tell...apart. Thank you, History Research Topic.
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