Thanks But No: U.K. Queen Turns Down “Oldie Of The Year” Title
etcanada.comQueen Elizabeth II is Britain’s longest-lived and longest-reigning monarch. But don’t call her an oldie. The 95-year-old queen has politely declined the honor of being named “Oldie of the Year” by a British magazine, saying she does not meet “the relevant criteria.” RELATED: The Queen Says ‘Ah, There You Are!’ As She Appears To Struggle To Get Hold Of Dame Cindy Kiro On Zoom The Oldie magazine on Tuesday published the queen’s response to its suggestion that she follow in the footsteps of former recipients, including former Prime Minister John Major, actor Olivia de Havilland and artist David Hockney. “Her Majesty believes you are as old as you feel, as such The Queen does not believe she meets the relevant criteria to be able to accept, and
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