r/BeAmazed Aug 06 '25

Skill / Talent The royal lifestyle

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u/TinkerTom69 Aug 06 '25

Shaking peoples hands for a living ? Yes. Being a nonce ? No

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u/Clusterpuff Aug 06 '25

For real. people are working 3 jobs to afford ramen and I’m supposed to feel sorry for a guy eating caviar off the back of a platypus with a diamond spoon… because he has to shake hands with other wealthy people for his job? Big fuckin boo hoo

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u/Same-Instruction9745 Aug 06 '25

That is not nearly all there is to it. You may be rich, but your time no longer belongs to you. Good bye gaming. Goodbye driving where you want. Your entire life is now on display forever and you can no longer do..nvm other guy wrote it all out for you

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u/TheHumanPickleRick Aug 06 '25

Speaking as someone who is unfamiliar with royalty, what would happen if King Charles just decided "Today I'm gonna sit here in my boxers and play Skyrim all day" and refused to do anything else? What happens to him? He's the King, can't he just do whatever he wants?