Queen Elizabeth II is a sister, a mother, a grandma and—most importantly—a great grandmother (or “Gan-Gan”) to eight young royals. Behind closed Buckingham Palace doors, HRH is changing nappies, prepping bottles and making time for the lucky few who have the privilege of calling her Gan-Gan. Here’s proof that Queen Elizabeth II is the best great-grandmother in all the land.
Proof Queen Elizabeth II Is the Best Great Gan-Gan in all the Land
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Published Jun 24, 2020
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1. When She #blessed George Before His Christening
Being royal ain’t easy.
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2. And Regally Bottle-fed Princess Char
The photo is an impersonator, but you get the idea.
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3. When She Got A Good Look At Princess Charlotte
Welcome to the world of royal exclusivity, little one.
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4. Then Let Prince George Have His Moment
GEORGE!
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5. And Told Prince George To Be On His Best Behavior
Sit straight, shoulders back, face forward and always look cute.
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6. When She Reminded Prince George Who Was In Charge (william And Kate’s Nervous Grins, Though)
No one in the history of the great British Monarchy has defeated Great Gan-Gan in a staring contest. No one.
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7. And When She Posed With Her Progeny On Her 90th Birthday
From oldest to youngest, we have the Queen’s grandchildren Louise (13) and James (9), along with her great-grandchildren Savannah (6), Isla (5), George (3), Mia (3) and Charlotte (2).
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8. When She Admired Their Naughty Behavior From Afar
Queen Elizabeth couldn’t help but laugh at the chaos that ensued during the 2018 Trooping the Colour ceremony.
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9. And Then Pretended To Ignore It
Hey, at least Princess Charlotte didn’t stick out her tongue.
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10. And Finally, When She Commented On Archie's Red Hair
During a Zoom call, the queen reportedly noted that Archie has red hair, just like Prince Harry.
