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My name is Jamie and this is Episode 385, The Audacity of Boats.

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Dear Harry, I was saddened to hear of King Edward's death, but I'm writing to inform you that

my beloved cousin promised me the throne a while back.

Now don't worry if this is news to you, it was a secret, so I understand if you're

a little surprised.

Anyway, thanks for keeping the seat warm, but don't get too comfortable, haha.

Everyone here in Normandy is very excited about all of this, and they also know how you

promised me the throne, so I'm glad that we're all on the same page.

I look forward to ruling over you as King, see you soon, cheers, Duke William of Normandy.

Dear Bill, my thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time after losing such

a beloved family member.

I must admit, I was a little surprised by your letter, and I wonder if you have me confused

with your neighbor in Maine, because you have also said that he secretly promised you

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