8legs: Mary, queen of denmark

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Queen Mary hints she could switch AFL allegiance from Carlton to Tasmania Devils, signaling a major fan loyalty shift.
The potential switch drew anger from Carlton fans, including comedian Dave Hughes, who called it treachery.
Mary and King Frederik are in Australia for a six-day visit focusing on energy and trade ties.
Mary teased a possible AFL team change during a public appearance at the MCG with Hawthorn and Carlton figures nearby.
Tasmania Devils' AFL entry is planned for 2028, adding context to the loyalty debate.
Hughes argued against Mary's potential switch, stressing Carlton's fan base would not accept it.
Royal visit included meetings with government figures and engagements at Government House.
If Mary changes teams, AFL fans may face a conflict between tradition and modern celebrity loyalties.
The story combines royal public appearances with a broader AFL loyalty debate amid upcoming Devils games.
The article underscores the significance of national identity and regional teams in AFL culture.

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Queen Mary did not wear a tiara at the Canberra state banquet, choosing a leaves brooch instead.
The outfit included a reworked Jesper Høvring gown Mary first wore in 2010, updated for sustainability.
Experts say the tiara absence was a deliberate choice tied to the host and occasion.
Mary's Australia tour features a blend of Danish and Australian brands to highlight ties between the nations.
The six-day tour began in Uluru and ends in Hobart, with Canberra hosting the state banquet.
The broader aim of the visit includes strengthening economic ties in sustainability and the green transition.
Mary’s blue-blood protocol is to coordinate outfits in advance with hosts for state events.
Mary previously wore a tiara on other state visits, but not on this Australian dinner.
Mary re-wore a mint gown from 2010, updating it with a lace overlay for the banquet.
The brooch is from Ole Lynggaard’s leaves collection and features 18-karat gold with pavé diamonds.

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