What is the London Bridge Protocol? Here's what happens when the Queen dies

[__onthebound]

With QEII's passing I wanted to share an article from 2017 that details exactly what happens next [summary bullets by me, it's a realllllly long article]:

Upon the death of UK's Queen Elizabeth II, her eldest son Charles became King https://t.co/pQeBbq3Qqi pic.twitter.com/9TkxCqzLkO
- Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) September 8, 2022

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[fernandocolunga]

His siblings will kiss his hands.

culture and tradition yall

[vibeology_e]

It probably made Andrew furious to have to do it which makes me so happy.

[aleksie]

I laughed at this, I don't know why.

[evilfirepixie8]

I did too, because I'm imaging what it's like to spend 60+ years with your brother just being a shitty brother and then one day - boom - he's the ruler of you. Like, how PISSED would you be?

[aleksie]

I guess Charles is their boss now.

[evilfirepixie8]

Is the UK one of those monarchies that believe in divine right? Because in that case, their shitty brother has basically been promoted to being their god lmaoooo