Fitzherbert's mother is a goose, but his father was a swan – which makes him a swoose! Fitzherbert, the son of a goose and a swan, gets tired of being teased for being a swoose and leaves the farm, ending up in Windsor Castle, where he becomes a favourite of the recently widowed Queen Victoria.
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