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Jennifer Newton

King Charles breaks silence on pen mishaps with joke as he and Camilla sign guest book

King Charles appeared to make light of his recent mishaps with pens by cracking a joke as he and Queen Consort Camilla signed a guest book during an engagement in Scotland today.

In recent weeks, His Majesty has gone viral due to several clips that have shown him lose his cool when it has come to signing several documents. The first came at the meeting of the Accession Council, where he was proclaimed King, when he grimaced after a pen tray got in the way of him signing a document and he beckoned an aide to move it. And the second came on a trip to Northern Ireland when a leaky pen left him agitated and he said: " "I can't bear this b****y thing ... every stinking time!"

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