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TIL ancient British law says any man who sleeps with the Princess Royal before marriage commits high treason. This is a lifetime title bestowed, not inherited, by the monarch on their eldest daughter. The eldest daughter of a new monarch must wait until the previous holder dies, to be granted it.

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