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Princess Marie Auguste of Germany was so broke that she started adopting adult men and giving them the royal title of Prince in exchange of money. She made about 35 regular men Princes and made over a million dollar in exchange.

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Fun Fact: Princess Marie Auguste of Germany was so broke that she started adopting adult men and giving them the royal title of “Prince” in exchange of money. She made about 35 regular men “Princes” and made over a million dollar in exchange.

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