15 Interesting Facts About Prince George and Princess Charlotte

One of them is *quite* the handful

Prince George, Princess Charlotte
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The royal babies, George and Charlotte, are growing up very fast. Here are some fun facts you need to know about the two most famous kids in the world.

This post originally appeared on Harper's BAZAAR US.

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Charlotte is the boss

Recently, the Queen asked a 10-year-old school girl, Emily Clay, if she “looked after” her 6-year-old sister, Hadleigh. Her mum, Ellen, explained that "It’s the other way around." That was familiar to the Queen, who answered, "It’s like that with Charlotte and George." Photo: Instagram
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Princess Charlotte

George is a bundle of energy

“He’s a little monkey,” Prince William, told the BBC. Photo: Getty
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Prince George

Charlotte was a very easy baby

"Charlotte is very easy, she is sweet," Prince William said. "But all the fathers say to me 'just you wait, when they get to nine or 11 they get crazy'. I'm looking forward to it. There will be some drama." Photo: Getty
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Prince William, Kate middleton

George loves thunderstorms

His mom, Kate Middleton, revealed this tidbit about her son. Photo: Getty
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Prince George

George doesn't know he's going to be king

"There'll be a time and a place to bring George up and understand how he fits in, in the world," William has said. "We are very normal." Photo: Getty
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Prince George

Charlotte's full name honors her family

Charlotte's full name is Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, in a nod to Queen Elizabeth and Princess Diana. Photo: Getty
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Princess Charlotte

George also has a long full name

His is George Alexander Louis. Photo: Getty
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Prince George

George hates playing rough

Although William has talked about teaching George to play soccer, player Casey Stoney revealed that the young prince doesn't like it when the game gets rough. "He said at the moment he’s trying to teach George that football is actually a contact sport, but George doesn’t really like it when he’s palming him off and getting physical." Photo: Getty
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Prince George

Charlotte loves affordable toys

In 2015, Kate snapped this adorable photo of Princess Charlotte playing with her Fuddlewuddle, a $27 stuffed animal. Photo: Instagram
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Princess Charlotte

George can be a little naughty

According to Kate Middleton, George is the reason their kids had to stay home when she and William traveled to India. “Because George is too naughty," she said. "He would be running all over the place. The next time we come we will definitely bring them.” Photo: Getty
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Prince George, Kate Middleton

George takes after his dad and uncle

Prince William told CNN that George is “a little bit of a rascal, I'll put it that way. He either reminds me of my brother or me when I was younger, I'm not sure, but he's doing very well at the moment." Photo: Getty
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Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Charles, Prince George

George loves the outdoors

Prince Charles has said George "loves being outdoors." Photo: Getty
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Prince George, Kate Middleton

They both love The Gruffalo

Both George and Charlotte love listening to The Gruffalo on long car rides, Prince William revealed. Photo: Getty
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Prince George, Princess Charlotte

George loves baking with his mum

"When I try to do this with George at home, chocolate and the golden syrup goes everywhere," Kate revealed when speaking to a group of young bakers. "He makes so much mess. It's chaos." Photo: Getty
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Prince George, Kate Middleton

They make homemade gifts for the Queen

Even royal kids love making handmade gifts for their great-grandmother. That's come in handy for their parents. "It's quite hard to know what to get the Queen to be honest," William explained. "Now we have grandchildren around they can make things!" Photo: Getty
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Prince George, Kate Middleton


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