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Originally Posted by alishajordan
I know King Abdullah II of Jordan (obvious reasons), but he's only been on the thrown a dozen years or so. There is also a coolly named Sultan (Said al Said) of Oman. He's been around for a long time...at least enough to take the #4 spot, so I'll say 42 years.
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Yes! The Sultan is indeed #4 on the list, and it will be 42 years in July. Well done, Alisha, I thought that would be the hardest one of all for people to answer.
1. King Bhumibol Adulyadej (King Rama IX) , Thailand, 66 years next month -
Stitchawl 4 points
2. Queen Elizabeth II, UK and many other countries, 60 years (currently celebrating her Diamond Jubilee) -
red_pheonix 4 points
3. [name], Brunei, 44 years -
Fbone, 2 points
4. Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said, Oman, 42 years in September -
alishajordan, 4 points
5. Queen Margrethe II, Denmark, 40 years -
Orlok 4 points
6. King Carl XVI Gustaf, Sweden, 39 years in September -
Fbone 4 points
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8. Queen Beatrix, Netherlands, 32 years -
Orlok 4 points
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10. Emperor Akihito, Japan, 23 years -
SneakySnake 1 point, Stitchawl 3 points
Current scores:
Orlok 8 points
Stitchawl 7 points
Fbone 6 points
red_pheonix, alishajordan 4 points
SneakySnake 1 point