The 8th has been a hot number of the month lately.
July 8th - Shinzo Abe assassination
August 8th - FBI raid on Mar a logo
September 8th - queen dies
That's what we have seen so far with the 8th day of the month. Not that we are guessing dates here, just noticing a pattern
The comments are mostly NPCs
Here is the video in article: https://twitter.com/i/status/1572630639655927815
Tassies own crowned Princess was apparently meant to attend but their was a mistake https://7news.com.au/entertainment/royal-family/british-foreign-office-addresses-princess-mary-funeral-mistake-c-8308104
its called the Royal Standard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Standard_of_the_United_Kingdom
Here's a article that mentions 1.7 miles https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/national/queens-funeral-when-is-the-queens-funeral-today-time-and-whats-happening-for-queens-state-funeral-3847686
17th state of the United States Ohio Youngstown is in the 17th congressional state district https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohio%27s_17th_congressional_district#/media/File%3AOH17_109.PNG
Could this be like MySpace where Tom is your first friend