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Odd Theory That King Charles' Bodyguards Use Prosthetic Arms Gains Surprising Traction On TikTok

Odd Theory That King Charles' Bodyguards Use Prosthetic Arms Gains Surprising Traction On TikTok
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Joanna Edwards
By Joanna EdwardsSep 21, 2022
Joanna Edwards
Joanna Edwards wears many hats: student, data-wrangler and LGBTQ+ activist. Her main passion is writing, followed shortly by percussion, mediocre watercolor painting and scuba diving. A New Englander currently displaced to the South, she waits patiently for winter and its more reasonable weather.
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Tiktok is a place where rumors and odd takes can turn viral in a second.

A theory going viral right now is the idea King Charles III's bodyguards are using prosthetic arms to enable them to keep their hands on guns within their jackets.

The video, posted by Tiktok user @jase_the_ace, focuses in on various guards in King Charles III's retinue.

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Reactions to the video varies.

Mostly it was people pointing out this isn't a conspiracy theory, it's common practice.

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However, some others pointed out the weirdness of focusing in on such a small detail.

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And last but not least, there were the terrible arm puns.

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Armed or one-armed, whatever.

King Charles III's security team is ready.

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