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Princess Madeleine: Critic for Mother's Day Greeting


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Well meant, but ...

Princess Madeleine proves to be a good daughter. On the occasion of Mother's Day, she thanked Queen Silvia last Sunday via Facebook for her everlasting love. She is the friendliest and most caring woman in the world, praised Madeleine on the Internet.

For this she put two photos on the net. One shows her happily waving on the palace balcony with her mother. On the other you can see Queen Silvia holding her little daughter Madeleine as a baby. Actually, a nice touch, once you assume that mothers generally find it great that you can send them such personal lines publicly through a social network. Nevertheless, Madeleine received plenty of scolding for her well-meant message in Sweden - of course, over the Internet.

Point 1: Madeleine should have come to congratulate her mother personally. She could have sent flowers or called. But so the lines seemed like a kind of self-praise, it is said, according to the motto - look at all how well-behaved I am ...

Point 2: Madeleine waves at the palace photo with fingers spread wide. That is gross, one reads. When Prince Daniel had once allowed this in a clumsy manner in his royal beginning, there had been a storm of indignation in Sweden.

Criticism 3: Madeleine chose for her message of thanks the German Mother's Day. Presumably, because Queen Silvia comes from Germany, is typed. Only - mother's days are not uniformly scheduled on earth, they vary partly from country to country. In America he was at the same time as Germany, in Sweden, however, is only on the last weekend of May Mother's Day. Therefore, one wonders now in the land of the forests and the archipelago, if Madeleine sends then once again greetings in the direction of homeland ...

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