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Prince George wore hand me downs and some people can't handle it

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Three year old Prince George, third in line to the throne, was carried out to wave to his future subjects on Saturday as part of his grandmother's 90th birthday celebrations.

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He wore a white shirt and blue shorts - and the Telegraph, among others, were quick to notice that the outfit wasn't exactly making a debut. Dad Prince William wore the same outfit to his brother Harry's christening in 1984, and to the Trooping of the Colour in 1986.

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And it's not even the first time George has been put in hand-me-downs; oh no.

At last year's Trooping of the Colour ceremony George hit the Mall in a blue romper that had also belonged to William once upon a time:

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What a time to embrace austerity measures be worth an estimated £2.4billion to the British economy.

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