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" The Queen paid a visit to the Game of Thrones set, but frustrated fans of the show by failing to sit on the famed Iron Throne. Her Majesty took a tour of the Belfast set as part of a tour of Northern Ireland and set Twitter ablaze as she approached the most famous seat in the Seven Kingdoms.  Windsor is Coming: The Queen approaches the Iron Throne\u2026  Will she actually sit on it? On a day where Kit Harington is smiling, anything is possible. Fans were gripped by the Sky News live feed: Would Elizabeth II dare to take up that poisoned chalice and plant herself on the throne?    SIT ON IT. #GAMEOFTHRONES pic.twitter.com/fFiNpH4ti1 \u2014 Becky Brynolf (@rabbitinahat) June 24, 2014    It even looked as if cast member Lena Headey, who plays Cersei Lannister, was encouraging her Maj to take a seat.  But then\u2014crushingly\u2014it didn&amp;#039;t happen. No hilarious memes for you, internet.  Awkward. Some fans on Twitter didn&amp;#039;t take the snub well.    The fact that the Queen didn&amp;#039;t sit on the iron throne has ruined today entirely. Why Queenie why?! #GOT #devastated \u2014 Hannah Osborn (@xxhannaoxx) June 24, 2014    But Game of Thrones aficionados never say die\u2014a quick fiddle on Photoshop gave us the moment we&amp;#039;d all been waiting for. Huzzah!    The Queen changed her mind and decided to go back and sit on the Iron Throne...Hurrah!! http://t.co/s1cawHji8p pic.twitter.com/fG9GaoI5iU \u2014 HuffPostUK Pictures (@HuffPostUKPics) June 24, 2014    [Via Digital Spy] "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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