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The Best Of The Internet's Response To The Royal Baby

Following that long-awaited arrival...

Posted on July 22, 2013, 08:37 GMT

Luke Lewis

BuzzFeed Executive Editor, UK

Note the baby's royal wave there.

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A message from the royal baby to all the commoners. — SimonNRicketts
@SimonNRicketts
A message from the royal baby to all the commoners.

SimonNRicketts
@SimonNRicketts
A message from the royal baby to all the commoners.

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By Herman:D.

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And here's Kate and Will with their lovely little boy George — David Schneider
@davidschneider
And here's Kate and Will with their lovely little boy George

David Schneider
@davidschneider
And here's Kate and Will with their lovely little boy George

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THEN & NOW: The Duke & Duchess with their first son and Princess Diana & Charles with William http://t.co/vyrArzTWsc — HuffPostUK Pic Desk
@HuffPostUKPics
THEN & NOW: The Duke & Duchess with their first son and Princess Diana & Charles with William http://t.co/vyrArzTWsc

HuffPostUK Pic Desk
@HuffPostUKPics
THEN & NOW: The Duke & Duchess with their first son and Princess Diana & Charles with William http://t.co/vyrArzTWsc

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Well played, Private Eye — BuzzFeed UK
@BuzzFeedUK
Well played, Private Eye

BuzzFeed UK
@BuzzFeedUK
Well played, Private Eye

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How can you tell when there's about to be a royal baby? When they start crowning. I'll be here all week. — Ellen DeGeneres
@TheEllenShow
How can you tell when there's about to be a royal baby? When they start crowning. I'll be here all week.

Ellen DeGeneres
@TheEllenShow
How can you tell when there's about to be a royal baby? When they start crowning. I'll be here all week.

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Breaking News! Buckingham Palace announce the name of the royal baby! — Dave Vitty
@davidvitty
Breaking News! Buckingham Palace announce the name of the royal baby!

Dave Vitty
@davidvitty
Breaking News! Buckingham Palace announce the name of the royal baby!

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Lovely spoof wrap of The Times from @TheMediaTweets here: — SimonNRicketts
@SimonNRicketts
Lovely spoof wrap of The Times from @TheMediaTweets here:

SimonNRicketts
@SimonNRicketts
Lovely spoof wrap of The Times from @TheMediaTweets here:

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Nothing says — VeryBritishProblems
@SoVeryBritish
Nothing says "party time" like an official easel #royalbabyboy

VeryBritishProblems
@SoVeryBritish
Nothing says "party time" like an official easel #royalbabyboy

11. Unfortunate caption fail on Australian TV.

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what if the #RoyalBaby was announced like this? — @yxxng
what if the #RoyalBaby was announced like this?

@yxxng
what if the #RoyalBaby was announced like this?

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BBC pointing out the #RoyalBaby has been born on a full moon. Not sure if they're suggesting it's a werewolf. We may not know for a while. — The Media Blog
@TheMediaTweets
BBC pointing out the #RoyalBaby has been born on a full moon. Not sure if they're suggesting it's a werewolf. We may not know for a while.

The Media Blog
@TheMediaTweets
BBC pointing out the #RoyalBaby has been born on a full moon. Not sure if they're suggesting it's a werewolf. We may not know for a while.

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Interesting insight into the news priorities of the British public. #RoyalBaby — Ben Clifton
@CliftonBen
Interesting insight into the news priorities of the British public. #RoyalBaby

Ben Clifton
@CliftonBen
Interesting insight into the news priorities of the British public. #RoyalBaby

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Best joke so far? RT @thegianttweets Prince William's heir is falling out. — David Schneider
@davidschneider
Best joke so far? RT @thegianttweets Prince William's heir is falling out.

David Schneider
@davidschneider
Best joke so far? RT @thegianttweets Prince William's heir is falling out.

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Dear William and Kate, when your baby arrives please re-enact the scene from the Lion King #RoyalBaby — Darren Simpson
@WhackheadS
Dear William and Kate, when your baby arrives please re-enact the scene from the Lion King #RoyalBaby

Darren Simpson
@WhackheadS
Dear William and Kate, when your baby arrives please re-enact the scene from the Lion King #RoyalBaby

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By Priyanka Bhula.

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Royal baby's definitely on the way. William's just been spotted with this guy. — October Jones
@OctoberJones
Royal baby's definitely on the way. William's just been spotted with this guy.

October Jones
@OctoberJones
Royal baby's definitely on the way. William's just been spotted with this guy.

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The official easel. We really are a marvellously bonkers country... — Stephen Fry
@stephenfry
The official easel. We really are a marvellously bonkers country...

Stephen Fry
@stephenfry
The official easel. We really are a marvellously bonkers country...

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One major reason to get your royal baby news from the Guardian … — Jonathan Haynes
@JonathanHaynes
One major reason to get your royal baby news from the Guardian â€¦

Jonathan Haynes
@JonathanHaynes
One major reason to get your royal baby news from the Guardian â€¦

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Grumpy Cat reacts — BuzzFeed
@BuzzFeed
Grumpy Cat reacts

BuzzFeed
@BuzzFeed
Grumpy Cat reacts

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Stuck a tenner on the royal baby being called dean — Dean Spooner
@DeanSpoooner
Stuck a tenner on the royal baby being called dean

Dean Spooner
@DeanSpoooner
Stuck a tenner on the royal baby being called dean

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Classy Kate Middleton fan art of the day — BuzzFeed UK
@BuzzFeedUK
Classy Kate Middleton fan art of the day

BuzzFeed UK
@BuzzFeedUK
Classy Kate Middleton fan art of the day

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Is it the law that all journalism today must include reference to royal baby? Am wondering because am just finishing blog on audit reform — Robert Peston
@Peston
Is it the law that all journalism today must include reference to royal baby? Am wondering because am just finishing blog on audit reform

Robert Peston
@Peston
Is it the law that all journalism today must include reference to royal baby? Am wondering because am just finishing blog on audit reform

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I'm guessing when this royal baby arrives, we'll all hear about it first on here, from the twitter patter of tiny feet. — Dave Vitty
@davidvitty
I'm guessing when this royal baby arrives, we'll all hear about it first on here, from the twitter patter of tiny feet.

Dave Vitty
@davidvitty
I'm guessing when this royal baby arrives, we'll all hear about it first on here, from the twitter patter of tiny feet.

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Extremely unfortunate royal baby news ticker juxtaposition - via @johnestevens — BuzzFeed UK
@BuzzFeedUK
Extremely unfortunate royal baby news ticker juxtaposition - via @johnestevens

BuzzFeed UK
@BuzzFeedUK
Extremely unfortunate royal baby news ticker juxtaposition - via @johnestevens

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Update: The site is actually called TheBump.com, go check it out.

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The media frantically watching for the traditional sign the baby's been born which is grey smoke issuing from the royal vagina. — David Schneider
@davidschneider
The media frantically watching for the traditional sign the baby's been born which is grey smoke issuing from the royal vagina.

David Schneider
@davidschneider
The media frantically watching for the traditional sign the baby's been born which is grey smoke issuing from the royal vagina.

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Headline of the Day. — Ben
@utterben
Headline of the Day.

Ben
@utterben
Headline of the Day.

41. How the internet will look the day the royal baby is born.

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American news outlets struggling to understand why Brits aren't excited about the royal baby. Made them a flowchart. — Angry Flat Cap
@angryflatcap
American news outlets struggling to understand why Brits aren't excited about the royal baby. Made them a flowchart.

Angry Flat Cap
@angryflatcap
American news outlets struggling to understand why Brits aren't excited about the royal baby. Made them a flowchart.

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