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Viral: “Have You Met The Queen,” A Tourist Asked The Queen. Her Answer.
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Viral: “Have You Met The Queen,” A Tourist Asked The Queen. Her Answer.

[ad_1] Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 on Thursday.Queen Elizabeth's reign continued for more than seven decades. And after her death on Thursday, many users on social media are opting to remember her humour. Journalists and other Twitter users have shared a clip of the queen's former royal protection officer, Richard Griffin, telling a very funny story about the monarch in honour of her Platinum Jubilee in June. The video is credited to Sky News. For many users, it was their "favourite story".Also Read | King Charles' First Address Today As Britain Mourns Queen ElizabethIn the video, Mr Griffin is heard saying that he accompanied Queen Elizabeth on a picnic in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, near Balmoral Castle when they ran into the tourists, who were on vacation in the area."The Qu...
Queen Elizabeth Death Updates: 10-Day Mourning, World Leaders Pay Tribute
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Queen Elizabeth Death Updates: 10-Day Mourning, World Leaders Pay Tribute

[ad_1] Queen Elizabeth II was the second-longest reigning monarch in history, after France's Louis XIV.New Delhi: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, who was the second-longest reigning monarch in history, after France's Louis XIV, died yesterday at the age of 96. Several leaders across the world have issued statements paying tribute to her.She died peacefully at her estate in Balmoral, Scotland , according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.Queen Elizabeth II's eldest son, Charles, succeeds as king immediately, according to centuries of protocol, beginning a new, less certain chapter for the royal family after the queen's record-breaking 70-year reign."The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family," King Charl...
The Queen And Her Love For Corgi Dogs
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The Queen And Her Love For Corgi Dogs

[ad_1] Queen Elizabeth II stopped raising corgis in her 90s so as not to leave them orphaned after her death.London: Queen Elizabeth II's corgi dogs were the most loyal of all the monarch's servants, providing domestic companionship during nearly a century in the public glare. The queen and corgis went together in the British imagination like tea and cake, giving a worldwide exposure to the obscure breed, whose future is now under threat.The little, mainly sandy-coloured dogs with pointy ears were a busy presence in the queen's court, following her from room to room in Buckingham Palace and featuring in official photos.They were even given a starring role in the spoof James Bond clip filmed with the queen for the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics.The queen stopped raising corg...