Word: queenly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When the horse Purple Star stumbled on a double jump and sent Princess Anne somersaulting to the ground, the air turned blue. "I saw bloody stars," exclaimed the shaken princess at the army horse trials in Tidworth, Wiltshire. Queen Elizabeth probably saw stars over her daughter's second public "bloody" in two months...
...confidence, Wilson last week delivered to Heath a note on his 10 Downing Street writing paper that began teasingly: "Dear Ted, I thought it might be helpful to let you know . . ." Then Wilson drove past the freshly gilded gates of Buckingham Palace in his black Rover to ask the Queen to dissolve Parliament so that the three-week campaign could get under...
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...belated reward for his heroic World War II exploits against the Japanese, the one-eyed, one-handed New Guinea native was flown to Canberra to meet Queen Elizabeth during her recent Australian tour. Ex-Sergeant-Major Yau Wiga did not hesitate to offer political advice-in his best pidgin English. "Me tellin Missis Queen: 'Now queen, I'm one fella pickaninny. Self-guvim New Guinea im e no good. You givim self-guvim New Guinea now, New Guinea e all buggerup.' " The Queen's reply, reports Wiga, sounded something like...
...Mary Queen of Scots, Fraser...