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obitarian t1_jcwegg6 wrote
Reply to comment by ouyin2000 in TIL: The Government of Canada has an office that creates coats of arms for Canadian citizens, and that all Canadian Citizens may apply to the Governor General for a coat of arms and even an officially-recognized personal flag by ryguy_1
I wonder if they still send out photos of The Queen, or if now they will just wait until they have an official photo of King Charles.
obitarian t1_jcwd4ih wrote
Reply to TIL: The Government of Canada has an office that creates coats of arms for Canadian citizens, and that all Canadian Citizens may apply to the Governor General for a coat of arms and even an officially-recognized personal flag by ryguy_1
I'll wait for my letter from King William (or King George). Only 40 more years to go.
obitarian t1_jcwcyxg wrote
Reply to comment by ouyin2000 in TIL: The Government of Canada has an office that creates coats of arms for Canadian citizens, and that all Canadian Citizens may apply to the Governor General for a coat of arms and even an officially-recognized personal flag by ryguy_1
Does it come with anything official? Otherwise one could just download it from the Internet.
obitarian t1_jdxs4uw wrote
Reply to comment by jcd1974 in TIL on 1924, for the Olympic Games, BRitish athlete Eric Liddell refused to run the 100 metres since it was set on Sunday, instead choosing to run the 400 metres by Johannes_P
They did, Chariots of Fire.
I know you were being sarcastic :)