Did You Know....? - Manic Monarchs


During one of his many bouts of insanity, George III insisted on ending every sentence with the word "Peacock". He tried to open parliament with a speech which began "My lord and peacocks..." He also started wearing a pillowcase on his head and once, believing himself to be dead, wore black and announced that he was in mourning for "that good man, King George".

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