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Watch: MP resigns and urges people not to vote Libdem (satire)


by Sunny H    
April 29, 2010 at 11:49 am

Late this afternoon, in shock announcement, Sir Ian Bowler, MP for Buckland and Ruttington, announced that he was to step down just a week before the General Election.

Visibly shaken by the screams of the feral rhesus monkeys that could be heard from outside, he gave his parting statement…

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