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# Sirs Elton, Paul, Mick, and Tom
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/4393/
- Published: 2006-04-17T12:23:00.000Z
- Updated: 2006-04-17T12:23:00.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: Miscellaneous, #wpChunk

Malcolm Muggeridge explains the knighting of Elton John, Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, and Tom Jones:

> In England everything is forgiven to those who live a long time; with longevity even Queen Victoria became popular, and I feel quite sure that if Oscar Wilde had managed to live on into his nineties he would have been knighted . . .

From the Foreward to *[The Uncollected Wodehouse](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1558821198/thedailyeudem-20?ref=thedailyeudemon.com)*.