For the Man on a Mission

[del320]

You can have all the *63AMGs or SLSs in the world but what you really want is to be a Pope!

Like the parting of the waters, you'll have a fast trouble free journey wherever you go.

He's in the silver Range Rover heading over to Bellahouston Park in Glasgow.

 

[corned]

Are you sure it wasn't Vladimir Putin?

 

[trapperjohn]

Wonder if they have any of the fancy "nicknames" for him in police lingo. Or will it just be "principal" as is the norm, I do believe.

 

[Dryce]

You can have all the *63AMGs or SLSs in the world but what you really want is to be a Pope!

Like the parting of the waters, you'll have a fast trouble free journey wherever you go.

As ordinary road users like me end up arriving home late having been thwarted on several attempts to find a route through the jams. "Minimal distruption" my posterior.

Why didn't they use a helicopter?

It would have probably been a lot more ecofriendly too - given the number of cars idling away.

 

[wemorgan]

Lights on for the bikes and other cars, lights off for the Pope's car, hoping to conceal himself in a 2500kg Range Rover

at a tangent it somehow made me think of:

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[LTD]

It's pleasing to see so much security in place to keep our children safe.

 

[Druk]

Why didn't they use a helicopter?

They did. As the convoy passed Bathgate an Air Ambulance and the Glesga polis chopper flew overhead.





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[Maxi4]

And...the plane he flew in (not sure if it's his own as it says Alitalia on the side), is called Prayer-force-one

Pete

 

[Londonscottish]

It's pleasing to see so much security in place to keep our children safe.

Yes. Quite.

And what's all this costing us? £11m or something?

 

[st4]

Yes. Quite.

And what's all this costing us? £11m or something?

For the preservation of the innocence of the young, its a small price to pay.

Lock up yer daughters....

 

[crockers]

For the preservation of the innocence of the young, its a small price to pay.

Lock up yer daughters....

Surely it's more a case of "lock up your sons"

 

[219]

Imagine if WE could get a motorway closed and an escort like that to take a parade of our MB's along the motorway !