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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on comedy

Well, you’ll never fly in it, you’re too fat to be an astronaut.

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Said at the University of Salford to a 13-year-old aspiring astronaut, who was wishing to fly the NOVA rocket, as quoted in of the gaffe: Prince Philip’s top ten embarrassing moments” in the Daily Mirror (14 December 2009).

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