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Which Downton Abbey Character Are You?

My results:
You are the Dowager Countess of Grantham, Violet Crawley. You do not suffer fools gladly. In fact you do not suffer anything at all because you refuse to entertain any form of discomfort in your life whatsoever.
The quiz can be found here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/quiz/2011/sep/13/downton-abbey-character
(When I read these results to my husband he rolled his eyes and said “Boy, did they get that right!)
(Source: sameoldx2)
If you don’t know what all the fuss is about regarding Downton Abbey, this fabulous compilation of Maggie Smith’s priceless ‘Violet, Countess of Grantham’ moments will illuminate you.
Violet Vignettes

Good heavens! What am I sitting on?
Er, swivel chair.
Another modern brainwave?
Not very modern, they were invented by Thomas Jefferson.
Why does every day involve a fight with an American?
I’ll fetch a different one.
Oh no no, no - I’m a good sailor.
