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Old 12-19-2012, 09:52 PM   PM User | #4
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Quizmaster: In 1917 King George V changed the name of the British royal house from Saxe-Coburg Gotha to what?
Contestant: Tudor.
Okay, why is that funny?

<grin style="MONSTROUS!"> Who but a Brit would care? </grin>
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