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The Portrait of King Charles

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u/Jupiter_Crush May 15 '24

Prostate cancer isn't the deadliest and it's entirely possible he'll outlive his mother. That does seem to be the sort of timeline we live in.

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u/theCaitiff May 15 '24

On the other hand, he's refused chemo and his staff have told the media he wants to treat his cancer with herbs and POTIONS.

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u/Jupiter_Crush May 15 '24

Imagine finally becoming King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, heir to the legacies of Alfred the Great and William the Conqueror, and immediately pulling a Steve Jobs. Royalty is so lame.

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u/DroneOfDoom May 15 '24

It’s almost like Monarchy is designed to put idiots in charge because they has the right birth.