Once a Prince William 'fangirl,' the thrill is gone 18 years laterThirteen-year-old Taryn Stephenson, left, waiting to meet then heart-throb Prince William, middle, on his visit to Vancouver in 1998. (Carlo Allegri/AFP/Getty Images)Taryn Stephenson (Taryn Stephenson/Facebook)From Prince William's 1998 visit to Vancouver, Taryn Stephenson took this out of focus photograph around the moment she insists her and the royal prince made eye contact. (Taryn Stephenson)From the archives: Prince William breaks hearts in Vancouver3:01Taryn Stephenson quoted in a newspaper story on the royal visit. "I was there to meet my future husband," Taryn Stephenson tells As It Happens host Carol Off. It was like Spice Girls and Prince William and it was crazy.

Source: CBC News September 23, 2016 22:08 UTC