SC - Documented Substitutions (Long)

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Yeah, I suspected some of you might recognize him.  I must say that his and
Niobe's reign was one of the very bright spots in Atlantian history...they were
marvelous and brought a whole new flavor to our monarchy.  It is our hope that
they'll have time to do it again before he gets rotated out of this area.
Knowing both of them has been a rare privilege for me!

Kiri

Huette von Ahrens wrote:

> --- Elaine Koogler <ekoogler at chesapeake.net> wrote:
> > Yeah, I know...and you know....but he apparently
> > didn't reckon with the fact
> > that someone other than one of his "buds" would win
> > Crown.  As it happened, (if
> > memory serves), that Crown was won by one Stephan of
> > Bellatrix...as opposite an
> > individual from this King as possibly could be.  So
> > now we're back on track...I
> > think.
> >
> > Kiri
>
> So you had one of the Ducklings as your king.  Right
> on!
>
> Back when Caid was a Principality of the West, during
> one of the many reigns of his parents, Paul and Carol,
> they had come to Caid for a Coronet Tourney in the
> Barony of the Isles (Santa Barbara).  The tourney site
> was fairly wild and had a stream running through it.
> Stephan was about 5 or 6 at the time.  He had gotten
> bored and wandered off following the stream looking
> for, if I recall correctly, frogs and such.  He was
> not missed until closing court.  We had to delay
> closing court for 1.5 hours while we all fanned out
> and searched for him.  He was found several miles
> upstream. Paul had made some comment about how hard it
> was keep track of his kids when on the throne because
> his kids tended to scatter.  Someone then quipped,
> "Like ducklings, huh?"  And the name stuck, at least
> here in Caid.
>
> Huette
>
>
>
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