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OP "The Commonwealth honours bestowed by Buckingham Palace did not create
good families. The abandonment of gongs in most countries reveals how
mingy the British were."
Can someone please explain the reference to gongs? [riffled hair e, from the breeze as the meaning of this sailed right over my head]
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