Buzz·Posted on 25 Mar 201437 Hilarious Responses To Knighthoods Being Brought Back To AustraliaPrime Minister Tony Abbott made a big announcement today: for the first time since 1986, "pre-eminent" Australians will be honoured as knights and dames.by Jenna GuillaumeBuzzFeed Staff, AustraliaLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Matt Novak @paleofuture australia is bringing back knighthood which hopefully means i'm retroactively not banned from outback steakhouse for bringing my sword 05:34 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. Rick Morton @SquigglyRick "I'd like a room for two knights please." #auspol 05:36 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. Scott Morrison @Scott_The_Boats We're building a moat to keep the boats out. #auspol 05:39 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. Sir Jarrod Bevear @jbevear GAME OF TONE #auspol #knighthoods #abbott 05:56 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. Adam @adsteratik After his #knighthoods announcement, #TonyAbbott was pleased to reveal the new Liberal Party sigil and motto: #auspol 05:55 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. Small God @TaniaWalker Awesome, knightoods are back and bigotry is legal; it's a great day for self-congratulatory powerful people! 05:41 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. Wampy @AussieRock The new cabinet room for Abbott and his ministers 05:47 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. brad esposito @braddybb Too easy. #auspol 05:45 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Bernard Keane @BernardKeane BREAKING: Australia to start sending its unwanted to an offshore penal col… oh wait. 05:48 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. Jennine Abdul Khalik @jennineak seeking asylum to New Zealand because it produces people who declare that they'll never be royals and that is more my style, GOODBYE 05:49 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. Sir Brendan Molloy @piecritic HAHA WE’RE GOING SO FAR BACK IN TIME ABBOTT HAS REINTRODUCED FEUDAL TITLES FUCK OFF #auspol 05:09 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 12. Bec @Brocklesnitch DAME RANGER STACEY 05:10 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. Latika Bourke @latikambourke RT @RealNickHodge: Jousting: Australia's new national sport. (Knights only, Dames bring a plate) 05:15 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. Luke Hopewell @lukehopewell Sir Nope.gif 05:15 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. Peter Anderson @zerogeewhiz See, I just woke up from this hilarious dream where the PM was on telly saying they're bringing back knighthoods. Hilarious. 05:15 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 16. Erin @penorthesword @latikambourke "A Liberal always repays their debts"? 05:14 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 17. julia baird @bairdjulia And around Australia, gladioli wilt as Dame Edna Everage dabs at her eyes and prepares some well-meant remarks about our new, "other Dame." 05:14 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 18. Luke Hopewell @lukehopewell Sir Rupert Murdoch. Lord of gentle ball-cupping. 05:14 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 19. Danny Allen @Danny_Allen I for one, welcome my new head of state: Sir Mix-A-Lot. The honorable sir agrees she gotta shake that healthy butt. 05:10 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 20. ABC Crier Squire @ABCnewsIntern "Your Majesty, we would like to reinstate Knighthoods in the antipodean colonies." "Are you fucking kidding one?" 05:09 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 21. Bec @Brocklesnitch THE NEXT PM WILL BE WHOEVER CAN PULL THE SWORD FROM THE STONE 05:06 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 22. ABC Crier Squire @ABCnewsIntern Tony Abbott has a bold plan to deal with the issues of last century. 06:03 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 23. Paul Mackay @plmcky BRAVE, BRAVE, BRAVE, BRAVE SIR TONY. #auspol 05:53 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 24. VOTE NOW! #Molkies @MolksTVTalk DAME AILSA OF THE FLAMING WIFE RT @Brayds2006 SIR ALF OF FLAMING MONGREL 05:55 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 25. Serf @PointZeroOne Look this whole knighthood thing is about creating jobs, bringing back blacksmiths, squires, court jesters 05:16 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 26. chris berg @chrisberg glad we could finally do something for our struggling pre-eminent people 05:34 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 27. Michelle Grattan @michellegrattan Knights/ dames falls into policy category of ''I'm going to do it because I'm PM and I can''. 05:59 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 28. Dame Caitlin Welsh @Caitlin_Welsh Going to the gym tonight. Riding side-saddle on the exercise bike is going to be tricky. #damelyf 05:23 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 29. Ray @agentbrasidas OK OK... Sir Water Buffalo of Newton 06:10 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 30. Poet laureate @notGareth Tony Abbott announces changes to the Australian flag, to fall in line with #knightsanddames 05:50 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 31. Sir Tony Abbott @sirtonyabbott @earthma23 definitely. For too long the @nrl has had a monopoly on Dragons and Knights. 06:10 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 32. Omar Sakr @OmarjSakr "Valar morghulis, Tones," Julia Gillard whispers, as the dragon eggs begin to hatch. "Valar morghulis." #gameoftones #knightfight #auspol 05:57 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 33. flyderspy @flyderspy The Labor Party conference henceforth to be run like The Red Wedding. #GameofTones 06:13 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 34. Jess Hodder @jesshodder When you play the #GameOfTones you either win or some financial planner steals your super. 05:56 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 35. Paul Dolan @MrPkD Abbott announces that tar and feathering and dunking stool for adulterous females to be reintroduced. #GameofTones 05:47 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 36. SoNotBrendan @SoNotBrendan Sir Shane of Warne #knightsanddames 06:15 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 37. Sir Michael Sin @MichaelSin_ YOU get a Sir, and YOU get a Sir, and YOU get a Sir! #auspol #knighthoods #arisesirtone #gameoftones 05:33 AM - 25 Mar 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite Now all we need is a return to the REAL national anthem. View this video on YouTube