172. What Happens When the Queen Dies? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
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Operation London Bridge
Operation london bridge details every single event that occurs after the death of the queen. The plan was designed to insure a number of different things, to make sure that the news of the queen's death was broken respectfully. It is also meant to insure that the next monarch's accession to the throne goes smoothly, and to make sure the queen is commemorated. While the plan has never officially been published, we have known about it for many years. And its name, operation london bridge, is very famous. So what happens when the queen dies, london bridge is down. This is the code word or code phrase issued by the queen's private secretary to indicate that the monarch has
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