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  1. That same year the royal family was rocked by "Camillagate," where a conversation between Camilla and Charles, in which Charles said he wanted to be her tampon, was caught on tape and published in 1992.
  2. Camilla and Andrew Parker Bowles's marriage officially ended in March 1995, and Prince Charles and Princess Diana officially divorced in August 1996.
  3. Prince Charles and Camilla continued to see each other in private and didn't formalize their relationship until 1999 when they attended Camilla's sister's 50th birthday party together.
  4. In 2005, the Queen officially gave the pair permission to get married.
  5. She was quoted saying at their wedding reception, "My son is home and dry with the woman he loves."
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