{"id":2137563,"date":"2025-11-05T21:05:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2137563"},"modified":"2025-11-05T21:05:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:05:13","slug":"king-charles-makes-hilariously-morbid-joke-about-when-he-drops-dead-amid-visit-to-medical-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/king-charles-makes-hilariously-morbid-joke-about-when-he-drops-dead-amid-visit-to-medical-center\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles Makes Hilariously Morbid Joke About When He Drops \u2018Dead\u2019 Amid Visit to Medical Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>King Charles III<\/strong> is injecting some humor into the topic of death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Wednesday, November 5, the 76-year-old sovereign visited Chatfield Health Care in London, where he met with veterans to discuss PTSD and healthcare after their service, according to <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/king-charles-cracks-joke-whats-left-drops-dead-11844204\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While at the hospital, a man who broke his arm from a bike accident reportedly told Charles he now has three plates in his arm, and the royal cracked a joke in return, per People.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_l1p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_l1p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: none; 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