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Published: 20.09.2010.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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Queen Elizabeth 2
The Queen’s real birthday is on April 21, but it is celebrated officially in June
Tony Blair is the first Prime Minister to have been born during The Queen’s reign. He was born in early May 1953 - a month before the Coronation
The Queen has opened 15 bridges in the United Kingdom during her reign
The Queen has 30 godchildren
The Queen sat for the first and only hologram portrait in 2003
The Queen sent her first email in 1976 from an Army base.

Some strange facts
During the 1600’s, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old
UK families run up more than £76m a year in unpaid bills because they are afraid to look inside envelopes to see how much they owe.

It is illegal to be drunk in a pub or bar.
In Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
Edinburgh is built on an extinct volcano.…

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