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Brown describes them as “the Corleones of the dog world.”

Despite their rowdiness, the queen adored her dogs.

Queen Elizabeth purple hat and suit mischievous smile

and let loose with a blow.

The loud whine of the pipes quickly silenced the Corgis' yapping.

to her Corgis and Dorgis when their racket got to be too much.

Young Queen Elizabeth blue dress smiling with corgi

But the dogs were less thrilled.

…most corgis stop whatever they are doing and slink away, as though in pain."

Thus came the idea of blowing a few shrill notes to stop her Corgis from their persistent barking.

But does she, too, reach for the bagpipes to keep them in line?

Inquiring minds want to know.