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TIL that on his death bed in 1936, King George’s Dr issued the final notice “The King’s life is moving peacefully towards its close" and then proceeded to inject him with 750mg of morphine and 1000mg of cocaine, enough to kill him twice over.

via reddit.com

toastpotent

absolutely LOST in the sauce

xerem

mutuals do this

appleteeth

They cut off the end of the sentence, which is criminal when you read the rest:

“….In order to ease the monarch’s suffering, and to have him expire in time for the printing presses of the Times, which rolled at midnight.”

Hurry it up, Georgie-boy, the Times needs a headline.

Source: tilthat