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Overheard around Buckingham Palace as Kate goes into labor

  1. “Let’s just hope the child doesn’t have its grandfather’s ears.”
  2. “That’s not really Kate in there. She’s in Sussex, and already had the kid. This is just show for the benefit of the media.”
  3. “Let’s start a third pool based on what year this kid will be crowned Head Honcho. You know, like the ones we started for Charles and William.”
  4. “At least I won’t have to keep cleaning up Kate’s regal barf.”
  5. “Whether it’s a boy or girl, I can’t wait to have them pull on grandad’s royal finger!”
  6. “It’s… it’s… IT’S ALIVE!”
  7. (In response to #4) “Yeah, but it’s two years of changing royal diapers until the kid learns to use the royal throne.”
  8. “And so the prophecy is fulfilled.”

Overheard around Buckingham Palace as Kate goes into labor

  1. “Let’s just hope the child doesn’t have its grandfather’s ears.”
  2. “That’s not really Kate in there. She’s in Sussex, and already had the kid. This is just show for the benefit of the media.”
  3. “Let’s start a third pool based on what year this kid will be crowned Head Honcho. You know, like the ones we started for Charles and William.”
  4. “At least I won’t have to keep cleaning up Kate’s regal barf.”
  5. “Whether it’s a boy or girl, I can’t wait to have them pull on grandad’s royal finger!”
  6. “It’s… it’s… IT’S ALIVE!”
  7. (In response to #4) “Yeah, but it’s two years of changing royal diapers until the kid learns to use the royal throne.”
  8. “And so the prophecy is fulfilled.”
  9. “Vice President Biden just called to ask if he can come to the baptism.”

Overheard around Buckingham Palace as Kate goes into labor

  1. “Let’s just hope the child doesn’t have its grandfather’s ears.”
  2. “That’s not really Kate in there. She’s in Sussex, and already had the kid. This is just show for the benefit of the media.”
  3. “Let’s start a third pool based on what year this kid will be crowned Head Honcho. You know, like the ones we started for Charles and William.”
  4. “At least I won’t have to keep cleaning up Kate’s regal barf.”
  5. “Whether it’s a boy or girl, I can’t wait to have them pull on grandad’s royal finger!”
  6. “It’s… it’s… IT’S ALIVE!”
  7. (In response to #4) “Yeah, but it’s two years of changing royal diapers until the kid learns to use the royal throne.”
  8. “And so the prophecy is fulfilled.”
  9. “Vice President Biden just called to ask if he can come to the baptism.”
  10. “Put some pics of Anne Boleyne around to remind her of what happens if there’s no son.”

Overheard around Buckingham Palace as Kate goes into labor

  1. “Let’s just hope the child doesn’t have its grandfather’s ears.”
  2. “That’s not really Kate in there. She’s in Sussex, and already had the kid. This is just show for the benefit of the media.”
  3. “Let’s start a third pool based on what year this kid will be crowned Head Honcho. You know, like the ones we started for Charles and William.”
  4. “At least I won’t have to keep cleaning up Kate’s regal barf.”
  5. “Whether it’s a boy or girl, I can’t wait to have them pull on grandad’s royal finger!”
  6. “It’s… it’s… IT’S ALIVE!”
  7. (In response to #4) “Yeah, but it’s two years of changing royal diapers until the kid learns to use the royal throne.”
  8. “And so the prophecy is fulfilled.”
  9. “Vice President Biden just called to ask if he can come to the baptism.”
  10. “Oh look, honey! Someone just sent us ANOTHER $10 gift card to Babies R Us.”
  11. “Put some pics of Anne Boleyne around to remind her of what happens if there’s no son.”

Overheard around Buckingham Palace as Kate goes into labor

  1. “Let’s just hope the child doesn’t have its grandfather’s ears.”
  2. “That’s not really Kate in there. She’s in Sussex, and already had the kid. This is just show for the benefit of the media.”
  3. “Let’s start a third pool based on what year this kid will be crowned Head Honcho. You know, like the ones we started for Charles and William.”
  4. “At least I won’t have to keep cleaning up Kate’s regal barf.”
  5. “Whether it’s a boy or girl, I can’t wait to have them pull on grandad’s royal finger!”
  6. “It’s… it’s… IT’S ALIVE!”
  7. (In response to #4) “Yeah, but it’s two years of changing royal diapers until the kid learns to use the royal throne.”
  8. “And so the prophecy is fulfilled.”
  9. “Vice President Biden just called to ask if he can come to the baptism.”
  10. “Oh look, honey! Someone just sent us ANOTHER $10 gift card to Babies R Us.”
  11. “Put some pics of Anne Boleyne around to remind her of what happens if there’s no son.”
  12. “With all this talk of Labour, the Conservative party’s going to ask for equal time.”

Overheard around Buckingham Palace as Kate goes into labor

  1. “Let’s just hope the child doesn’t have its grandfather’s ears.”
  2. “That’s not really Kate in there. She’s in Sussex, and already had the kid. This is just show for the benefit of the media.”
  3. “Let’s start a third pool based on what year this kid will be crowned Head Honcho. You know, like the ones we started for Charles and William.”
  4. “At least I won’t have to keep cleaning up Kate’s regal barf.”
  5. “Whether it’s a boy or girl, I can’t wait to have them pull on grandad’s royal finger!”
  6. “It’s… it’s… IT’S ALIVE!”
  7. (In response to #4) “Yeah, but it’s two years of changing royal diapers until the kid learns to use the royal throne.”
  8. “And so the prophecy is fulfilled.”
  9. “Vice President Biden just called to ask if he can come to the baptism.”
  10. “Oh look, honey! Someone just sent us ANOTHER $10 gift card to Babies R Us.”
  11. “Put some pics of Anne Boleyne around to remind her of what happens if there’s no son.”
  12. “With all this talk of Labour, the Conservative party’s going to ask for equal time.”
  13. “I so hope they name it Pippa. Even if it’s a boy.”

Next up: Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry

Next up: Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman

Next up: Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart
  7. Doris Day & Rock Hudson, several projects

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart
  7. Doris Day & Rock Hudson, several projects
  8. Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn, (Bringing Up Baby)

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart
  7. Doris Day & Rock Hudson, several projects
  8. Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn, (Bringing Up Baby)
  9. Tammy Rae Carland & Kathleen Hanna

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart
  7. Doris Day & Rock Hudson, several projects
  8. Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn, (Bringing Up Baby)
  9. Tammy Rae Carland & Kathleen Hanna
  10. George Kaufman/Moss Hart

Hart was married to Kitty Carlisle but was posthumously outed.

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart
  7. Doris Day & Rock Hudson, several projects
  8. Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn, (Bringing Up Baby)
  9. Tammy Rae Carland & Kathleen Hanna
  10. George Kaufman/Moss Hart
  11. Wham! (gay George Michael and straight Andrew Ridgeley)

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart
  7. Doris Day & Rock Hudson, several projects
  8. Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn, (Bringing Up Baby)
  9. Tammy Rae Carland & Kathleen Hanna
  10. George Kaufman/Moss Hart
  11. Wham! (gay George Michael and straight Andrew Ridgeley)
  12. Glenn Tipton* (straight) & Rob Halford (gay) co-wrote most of Judas Priest’s songs

*I could’ve added Ken “K.K.” Downing, but the title sys “duos”

Creative duos; one gay, one straight

  1. Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry
  2. John Cleese & Graham Chapman
  3. Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin (in “All of Me”)
  4. Nathan Lane & Matthew Borderick (in The Producers)
  5. Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  6. (Richard**) Rodgers & (Lorenz) Hart
  7. Doris Day & Rock Hudson, several projects
  8. Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn, (Bringing Up Baby)
  9. Tammy Rae Carland & Kathleen Hanna
  10. George Kaufman/Moss Hart
  11. Wham! (gay George Michael and straight Andrew Ridgeley)
  12. Glenn Tipton* (straight) & Rob Halford (gay) co-wrote most of Judas Priest’s songs
  13. Cyndi Lauper (straight) & Harvey Fierstein (gay), the musical Kinky Boots

Next up:

Creative Works with much longer than average titles

  1. The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade

A play by Peter Weiss; usually abbreviated Marat/Sade.

Creative Works with much longer than average titles

  1. The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
  2. Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

Creative Works with much longer than average titles

  1. The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
  2. Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
  3. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf