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Queen was told she should not marry Prince Philip by courtiers because he was too funny, biographer claims
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Prince Philip's 17 funniest gaffes that made us cry with laughter and, yes, even wince – as it's announced he is retiring from public engagements | The Sun
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We take a look at the best gaffes and laughs from Prince Philip's 65 years of royal engagements as he officially retires | The Sun
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