Your morning heart-starter: Five little-known facts about the Queen

There are some things you may not know about the Queen.

Every morning we’ll bring you something to challenge your brain, exercise your memory or give you a laugh!

Test your memory with these bits of trivia about Queen Elizabeth. How many of them did you know?

  1. The Queen owns all the swans on and dolphins in British waters.
  2. She never attended school, and instead was home-schooled with her sister.
  3. Her diamond tiara snapped on her wedding day but it was fixed just in time by experts in a workshop nearby.
  4. In 1976 she became the first monarch to ever send an email.
  5. She is the only person in Britain who can drive without a license or number plate, but this applies only to her state car.

How many of these did you know?

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