Social media users baffled by 'Black Rod' during opening of Parliament

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Centuries-old British tradition of 'Black Rod' has social media users scratching their heads

Sarah Clarke is first woman to hold the role since she took over from Lieutenant-General David Leakey in 2018. As is tradition, door of the House of Commons was seen being slammed in her face before she banged on it.

 

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Soon to be 'Grey Rod' perhaps 😂

The proles need to learn more about British history before they spout off and make themselves look dim

That one event is the most important action in UK politics it shows that the parliament of the people do not accept the authority of some 'God' appointed monarch.

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