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There are plenty of perks to being a member of the British royal family. The finest dinners, private travel, celebrity friendships, palaces, and designer fashion are all some of the wonderful things that princes and princesses can take for granted. But what about the strange and restrictive rules thShow More
There are plenty of perks to being a member of the British royal family. The finest dinners, private travel, celebrity friendships, palaces, and designer fashion are all some of the wonderful things that princes and princesses can take for granted. But what about the strange and restrictive rules that they have to follow? Believe it or not, they don’t get to enjoy all the freedoms that us commoners do. Not being allowed to eat certain foods, wear certain clothes, or even play particular board games are just a few things the royal family has to do without. Being an heir to the crown can be quite restrictive! You may know all the titles and fun facts about each member of the royal family, but do you know about these strange rules? Answer these 12 questions to see if you really know about the daily lives of the Windsor-Mountbatten family!
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True or false: After you’ve finished having a conversation with the queen, she must be the first to leave.
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True. It’s rude to turn your back first!
False. You may leave once she dismisses you.
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Royal weddings are spectacular events! What kind of flower MUST be in every royal bouquet?
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Clematis
Myrtle
Windflower
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True or false: Even royal family members must bow or curtsy to the queen.
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True. She is the queen, after all!
False. They are exempted from this piece of etiquette.
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Some rules are meant to be broken! The royal family was banned from wearing what by Edward III in the 12th century?
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Leather
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Fur
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Polo shirts
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Shorts
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You can’t always eat what you want! Which food are royal family members forbidden from eating?
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Cereal
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Shellfish
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Bacon
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Tofu
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Members of the royal family couldn't marry Roman Catholics until what year?
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1979
2005
2011
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Dinner conversations are always structured. At the beginning of each meal, the queen begins by speaking to the guest on one side, then switches by the second course. Whom does she speak to first?
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Guest on her left
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Guest on her right
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If we could all wear crowns! When is it appropriate for royal women to wear tiaras?
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Indoor events after 6 p.m.
In the presence of royalty from other countries.
Whenever they want!
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Every day starts the same when you’re royalty! The queen has the same breakfast every day, consisting of tea and what else?
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Bagel
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Hard-boiled egg
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Cornflakes
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Vodka
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Some games just aren’t fun for the whole family! Which board game is the family forbidden to play?
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Risk!
Chess
Monopoly
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The queen is a picky eater. Which food does she actually allow at dinner?
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Potatoes
Bread
Pasta
Rice
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After Prince George turns 12, he will no longer be allowed to travel with whom?
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