Tonight's Topic: Queen Liz at 90
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To mark this event, we present 3 questions about the Queen's life during the past 90 years
Accordingly, please choose your answers from any of the 3 (reuseable) answers of "A", "B", or "C" (if applicable!) for each of the following question.
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++ Queen Liz at 90 ++
Question #1: What name was the young Princess Elizabeth called by her family?
A. "Lilibet", or
B. "Eliza", or
C. "Betts".
Question #1: What name was the young Princess Elizabeth called by her family?
A. "Lilibet", or
B. "Eliza", or
C. "Betts".
1935 -- The young Princess Elizabeth was called Lilibet by her family. Her cousin Margaret Rhodes said she was "a jolly little girl, but fundamentally sensible and well-behaved".
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#2: On 20 November 1947, she married Prince Philip of Greece
at Westminster Abbey. What is his relation to the Princess?A. The Queen Mother's first cousin, twice removed, or
B. Her third cousin, or
C. No family relation at all.
1947 -- On 20 November 1947 she married her third cousin, Prince Philip of Greece, at Westminster Abbey.
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#3: At 17:30 on 9 September 2015,
Elizabeth achieved a historic
moment. What was it?A. She surpassed the reign of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria, or
B. She became the first English Monarch in history to "Tweet" on TWITTER the message: "We are not PLEASED", or
C. She became the first English Queen to receive SPAM with the SUBJECT: "Looks like YOU would like a BIGGER, LONGER SCEPTRE?".
2015 -- At 17:30 on 9 September 2015, Elizabeth had reigned for 23,226 days, 16 hours and approximately 30 minutes - surpassing the reign of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria.
She spent the day in Scotland, thanking well-wishers at home and overseas for their "touching messages of kindness".
With Prince Philip she travelled by steam train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank, where she formally opened the new £294m Scottish Borders Railway.
She spent the day in Scotland, thanking well-wishers at home and overseas for their "touching messages of kindness".
With Prince Philip she travelled by steam train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank, where she formally opened the new £294m Scottish Borders Railway.
[SOURCE: from a BBC Radio 4 Satire programme]
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