Prince Charles is on Sky News with a spring onion pinned on his jacket - why?

Question

It looked too small to be a leek!

Answer 1

Its St Davids Day,

That and the Daffodil are its symbols :D

Answer 2

his breath smells like one

Answer 3

It's a leek - national symbol of Wales

He's the Prince of Wales and it's St Davids day

I used to eat mine by the time I got home from school

Answer 4

He likes onions on his cheeseburgers. This way there is no confusion when he sits down to order one. He points at the onion to remind the order taker not to forget the onion.

Answer 5

It's the symbol for St. David's Day

Answer 6

I thought it was the remains of the salad sandwich he had for dinner...

Answer 7

St David's Day - it's a leek

Answer 8

You beat me to it, I just tried to ask the same question on here too!!!! LOL  Bloody small leek i'd say.....a spring onion!!!!!!!

Answer 9

Ha Haaaaa! That was funny, u  have a good sence of humour

Answer 10

it is a leek for st Davids day which is to day

Answer 11

well he couldn't have a leak on television

Answer 12

It's a sign of his organic credentials.

Answer 13

you are ignorant...it is a leek  (Welsh)..St Davids day

Answer 14

Think you will find it is a leek - a welsh national symbol (he is the prince of wales doh!)

Answer 15

lmao - have a star....

Answer 16

It's a leek to celebrate St Davids day in Wales, either a leek or daffodil is acceptable.

Answer 17

not a spring onion. It is a LEEK. Today is St Davids day, he is the patron saint of Wales. On this day all true Welshmen wear either a Leek or Daffodil in their lapel to show allegiance to "my hen wlad nadau" the land of my fathers.

Cymru an Byth.

(Wales for ever)

Answer 18

Today is St Davids day (prince of Wales)

ps It's a leek :)

Answer 19

you know that!  he is a prince according to the British lows he is a kine of England's fuhrer.all solgers must protect him or Al's. but  again all are like that,his going to be a hero by doing nothing.

Answer 20

It's a leek

It's St Davids day

He's the Prince of Wales

Simple when you think about it...but it's cute little uninformed innocent questions like that that make me smile. Bless ur little soul...

Edit:....it's a wee baby leek

Answer 21

LOL My husband said exactly the same thing when he seen it.

Answer 22

It's a leek and it's St. Davids day.

Answer 23

Its a leek because its St Davids day.

Answer 24

LMAO.................it's a leek for St. Davids day.

Spring onion sound better though. LOL

Answer 25

Well I'm GUESSING it's a leek as it is St David's Day today and he is the Prince of Wales.

Answer 26

this is probably the 100th answer to your question but anyway it's not a spring onion it's a leek national emblem of Wales together with the daffodil prince charles as prince of wales was sporting the leek because today is st david's day the leek was probably organicaly grown and i think a daffodil would have been prettier

Answer 27

because he is a tosser

Answer 28

Its a leek and it's for St Davids day :)