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something to solving overpopulation.”
Prince Philip’s ‘deadly virus’ gaffe continues to haunt him
https://royalcentral.co.uk/uk/philip/prince-philips-deadly-virus-gaffe-continues-to-haunt-him-155216/
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33 years ago, the Queen’s husband spoke on the topic of reincarnation, and what he would come back as if such a thing existed. He said: “In the event that I am reincarnated, I would like to return as a deadly virus, to contribute something to solving overpopulation.”
The Duke made the remarks when speaking to when speaking to German news agency Deutsche Press Agentur. Prince Philip retired from all public duties in 2017, and now spends most of his time at Sandringham. The Duke has made a number of gaffes during his many decades of public service. A few of his most controversial are copied below:
Prince Philip’s ‘deadly virus’ gaffe continues to haunt him
https://royalcentral.co.uk/uk/philip/prince-philips-deadly-virus-gaffe-continues-to-haunt-him-155216/
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33 years ago, the Queen’s husband spoke on the topic of reincarnation, and what he would come back as if such a thing existed. He said: “In the event that I am reincarnated, I would like to return as a deadly virus, to contribute something to solving overpopulation.”
The Duke made the remarks when speaking to when speaking to German news agency Deutsche Press Agentur. Prince Philip retired from all public duties in 2017, and now spends most of his time at Sandringham. The Duke has made a number of gaffes during his many decades of public service. A few of his most controversial are copied below:
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