Amused Cynicism

The personal blog of the Campaigns Officer of Pirate Party UK

King Abdullah is Darth Vader

Posted by cabalamat on 2007-Oct-31

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia is on a state visit to Britain at the moment, and as his limo arrived to meet the Queen, the band of the Coldstream Guards played the Imperial March theme from Star Wars, a tune associated specifically with arch-villain Darth Vader. Someone’s idea of a joke?

Here it is on YouTube:

(via John Trenchard)

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