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205: No Such Thing As The Number Six

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Germans Renamed Their Planes Windsors Ha Ha Wi Do Every Tide?

An expert amateur wrote to the royal family, or wrote to the government. He said if this baby that the queen's pregnant with is born not with his father's name, then he will have the badge of bastardry upon him. This caused a huge consternation and there was an official parliamentary investigation into it. They decided eventually that they had to add mount batton to the name because otherwise people would just assume prince andrew was a bastard born out of wedlock. But prince charles calls himself charles wales, doesn't he? Yes, they still make ve fast and loose with their surnames,. Which would have been even more embarrassing if they'd been called england

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