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Prince Philip's most controversial gaffes: From 'slitty-eyed' China remark to saying 'British women can't cook'


His comments on China
During a royal visit to China in 1986, Philip described Beijing as ghastly and told British students: If you stay here much longer you ll all be slitty-eyed. He also quipped while speaking at a World Wildlife Fund meeting the same year: If it has four legs and is not a chair, has wings and is not an aeroplane, or swims and is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
As per a report on the South China Morning Post, it came on October 16, 1986, on the first and only British state visit to China, when the duke, the chancellor of Edinburgh University since 1953, met students from the institution who were starting a year of learning. The article says, however, that the reporting only came about thanks to a mix-up, adding that the Chinese saying that puts his quip into context did not feature. ....

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Prince Philip on royal duty: In his own words


BBC News
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image captionThe duke on a visit to a Luton hospital in 2013
Despite the DoE s many achievements in a long life of service, some will remember him as a man who was often blunt, sometimes to the point of giving offence.
His supporters always said his sense of humour was misunderstood and his remarks often taken out of context. And he himself was not unaware of his reputation - he once described himself as a cantankerous old sod .
Here are some of his most well-known lines, in chronological order. You may find some of the quotes below offensive. ....

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