The Royal Family has historically been a magnet for strange hoaxes and pranks. Some of these are pretty basic. Others, however, are downright strange! On paper, hoaxes involving the royals are meant to be cheeky reminds that these rulers are just as human as the...
The Royal Family, and Queen Elizabeth in particular, often seem perplexing to those living outside of England. With varying tones of respect, people all around the world look at the Queen and ask one, simple question: “what makes her so special?” As it turns out,...
Public emotions aren’t really big with the Royal Family. Sure, we sometimes get tight smiles to express happiness and support. But for the most part, they keep the real depths of their emotions very close to the vest. But nobody can keep their emotions hidden...
When it comes to the reign of Elizabeth, many love to say “long live the Queen.” But what if the Queen was already dead and we didn’t even know it? That is the claim many internet users are making, due in large part to the...
Prince Harry is both royalty and a celebrity. And in recent years, he has managed to do something that few royals and celebs ever pull off: getting more popular over time. Sure, Harry still has his share of haters. But many people can’t help but...
As Queen Elizabeth’s youngest child, Prince Edward has stayed out of the spotlight considerably more than his older brother Prince Charles, who is destined for the throne. Still, Prince Edward has had his share of notoriety over the years, from his disastrous foray into reality...
The Royal Family is typically the very embodiment of “stiff upper lip.” However, this tight-knit family isn’t above cracking the occasional joke, even at the expense of the Queen! That’s what happened this past week when Prince Harry was caught on camera doing his best...
What is the phrase we most commonly associate with the British? For many of us, that phrase is “stiff upper lip.” Generally speaking, we expect the British to be cool and dispassionate in most circumstances. However, British royalty absolutely love to mash those “stiff upper...
Queen Elizabeth has been an institution unto herself for our entire lives. In fact, she has been around so long that many of us don’t remember her surprising origin story! First of all, young Elizabeth never imagined that she would ever serve as queen. When...
How do you like to celebrate your birthday? Many around the world enjoy small celebrations with friends and family. And, of course, a bit of cake and alcohol to celebrate another year gone by. As you might imagine, though, the Royal Family does things a...
