# Do most things already have a King? King of the Jungle, King of Beers etc **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 6, 2023, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676 "2023-05-06T19:09:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Civil\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d78d45/32.png) [@Civil\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Civil_Guy)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/21 "2023-05-07T00:55:27Z")
According to Seals & Croft, even [nothing](https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-lm&q=king+of+nothing+lyrics) has a king. ---
**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/22 "2023-05-07T00:58:14Z")
King of Late Night ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/23 "2023-05-07T01:35:33Z")
The King of Marvin Gardens King of the Khyber Rifles Rock & Roll Is King – ELO Burger King (are they still around?) What’s the big ape movie, again? ---
**Author:** ![Velocity](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/velocity/32/18006_2.png) [@Velocity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Velocity)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/24 "2023-05-07T01:38:35Z")
artillery = King of Battle bowline knot = King of the Knots ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/25 "2023-05-07T02:03:53Z")
> [@LSLGuy](#): > > The Duke of Earl isn’t a king. But given decent luck on the battlefield he might become one. What about The Duke of New York – he’s A-number-1! ---
**Author:** ![don\_t\_ask](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/26 "2023-05-07T10:47:27Z")
[King Of Kong](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5XvArGGIzk) ---
**Author:** ![PatrickLondon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/patricklondon/32/4422_2.png) [@PatrickLondon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatrickLondon)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/27 "2023-05-07T10:58:04Z")
[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WrhAC0dFis0/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEmCOADEOgC8quKqQMa8AEB-AHOBYAC4AOKAgwIABABGGUgZShlMA8=&rs=AOn4CLA3rZCAHS6fha6F1h73gr1sOxLUCQ "Roger Miller - King of the Road - With Lyrics!") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrhAC0dFis0) ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 11:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/28 "2023-05-07T11:40:49Z")
[King and Queen of Moomba](https://moomba.melbourne.vic.gov.au/monarchs/) Which, despite the fact I have lived/resided in and around Melbourne for periods throughout my existence, I have never known what the fuck this actually was about. ---
**Author:** ![PatrickLondon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/patricklondon/32/4422_2.png) [@PatrickLondon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatrickLondon)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/29 "2023-05-07T11:59:40Z")
In London we have the [Pearly Kings and Queens](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearly_Kings_and_Queens) ---
**Author:** ![P-man](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/p-man/32/3606_2.png) [@P-man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/P-man)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/30 "2023-05-07T13:40:38Z")
Jerry “The King” Lawler, king of wrestling. ---
**Author:** ![solost](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/solost/32/11776_2.png) [@solost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/solost)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/31 "2023-05-07T13:41:39Z")
Sofa King. “Our prices are Sofa King great!” ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/32 "2023-05-07T15:24:31Z")
> [@PatrickLondon](#): > > In London we have the [Pearly Kings and Queens](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearly_Kings_and_Queens) Say n’more, say n’more, say n’more, Pearly, say n’more! King Creole ---
**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/33 "2023-05-07T15:46:12Z")
[King Cotton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Cotton_(performer)) was the stage name of an actor who portrayed [Roscoe “The Chicken and Waffles King”](https://youtu.be/myBTAyfa_8o) in the movie [Tapeheads](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapeheads). ---
**Author:** ![EinsteinsHund](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/einsteinshund/32/8400_2.png) [@EinsteinsHund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EinsteinsHund)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/34 "2023-05-07T16:00:38Z")
[King Of The Bongo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfLIlP-GAmg&ab_channel=ManuChao) And there’s the King of Surf Guitar, Dick Dale. ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/35 "2023-05-07T18:02:14Z")
Robert Johnson: King Of The Delta Blues Singers [![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e6/KotDBS1.jpg) ](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e6/KotDBS1.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/36 "2023-05-07T18:05:37Z")
The Brahma chicken is often called the [King of Poultry](https://www.heritageacresmarket.com/brahma-chicken/). ---
**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/37 "2023-05-07T18:55:21Z")
> [@TriPolar](#): > > Alan King was the king of comedy. [Really?](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0236388/) ---
**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/38 "2023-05-07T19:08:21Z")
Schuyler “Sky” King was a character from the TV show [Sky King](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky_King). He was … in case you didn’t guess it… the King of the Sky! ---
**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/39 "2023-05-07T19:11:32Z")
He was often called the King of Comedy. Like I said, it’s easier when it’s your last name. Larry King was called the King of Talk, he should have been called the King of Boring Old Men but when your last name is King it gives you an edge on becoming royalty. ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676/40 "2023-05-07T19:54:53Z")
The King Ad-Rock, that is my name And I know the fly spot where they got the champagne [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-most-things-already-have-a-king-king-of-the-jungle-king-of-beers-etc/983676.md?page=3)