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Prince Philip's gaffes leave a difficult legacy for the royal family to negotiate Whether he genuinely thought he was funny or simply lacked tact, the Duke of Edinburgh was well known for the sometimes offensive gaffes that now complicate his legacy as the royal family adapts in the 21st century. 11 April 2021 He was called rude, racist, sexist and plain insensitive. Prince Philip, who died on Friday aged 99, became well known for his long record of inappropriate or awkward gaffes. Whether he genuinely thought he was funny or simply lacked tact, the Duke of Edinburgh managed to cause o...

Prince Philip's gaffes leave a difficult legacy for the royal family to negotiate updated 3 Few were spared from Prince Philip's cutting comments. ( Print text only He was called rude, racist, sexist and plain insensitive. Prince Philip, who died on Friday aged 99, became well known for his long record of inappropriate or awkward gaffes. Whether he genuinely thought he was funny or simply lacked tact, the Duke of Edinburgh managed to cause offence, embarrassment or mirth at many public occasions — something of which he himself was aware. But in some cases, the prince's comments went furt...

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a- The royal consort of the UK has died at age 99. An acerbic individual, here are a selection of Prince Philip’s greatest hits, including his long-running wars against Tom Jones and Elton John, from a 2011 article in 1. "Ghastly." Prince Philip's opinion of Beijing, during a 1986 tour of China. 2. "Ghastly." Prince Philip's opinion of Stoke-on-Trent, as offered to the city's Labour MP Joan Walley at Buckingham Palace in 1997. 7. "How do you keep the natives off the booze long enough to pass the test?" Asked of a Scottish driving instructor in 1995. 8. "Damn fool question!" To BBC journali...

Prince Philip's most controversial and memorable quotes and moments as Duke dies aged 99 He will be as well remembered for the things he said in his life, as much as anything else The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now There are always big stories on WalesOnline - don't miss any with our daily emailInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more a...