Here's a few of Prince Philip's greatest quips (courtesy of Britain's The Independent):
On a trip to Canada (1976):
"We don't come here for our health. We can think of other ways of enjoying ourselves."
On the recession in Britain (1981):
"A few years ago, everybody was saying we must have more leisure, everyone's working too much. Now that everybody's got more leisure time they are complaining they are unemployed. People don't seem to make up their minds what they want."
On Tom Jones - to Tom Jones - after a royal performance (1969):
"What do you gargle with — pebbles?"
He added the following day: "It is very difficult at all to see how it is possible to become immensely valuable by singing Read More »