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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

Queen Elizabeth Hilariously Told Tourists in Balmoral She'd Never Met the Queen

Queen Elizabeth II in Scotland.

Queen Elizabeth was known for having a great sense of humor, and she also wasn't afraid to speak her mind when needed. And according to one of her former protection officers, the Queen wasn't beyond some light trolling, either.

During an appearance on The Sun’s Royal Exclusive show, former royal protection officer Richard Griffin opened up about a particularly funny moment he witnessed in Balmoral, Scotland. The Queen regularly spent summers at her Scottish residence, and would take long walks in the surrounding countryside.

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