As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent their first night at home with their newborn son, the Internet celebrated the royal baby’s birth in its own way.
Twitter trolls had a blast:
He’s not ginger 😉 #itsaboy
— Prince Harry (@Prince___Harry) July 22, 2013
Dear William & Kate: If William is 100% royal and Princess Kate is 0% royal, will that make your son a half-blood prince? #RoyalBaby
— Professor Snape (@_Snape_) July 22, 2013
Enjoy these first carefree moments, #royalbaby boy, because tomorrow begins THE GAME OF THRONES.
— Team Coco (@TeamCoco) July 22, 2013
Great to hear the Duchess of Cambridge has gone into labour. Is she an affiliated member? #boomtish #royalbaby
— John Prescott (@johnprescott) July 22, 2013
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) July 22, 2013
Woah people seem super excited for this new british band, the royal baby.
— Ellen Page (@EllenPage) July 22, 2013
I hope that one day the royal baby and Blue Ivy will rap together about how rich they are.
— pourmecoffee (@pourmecoffee) July 22, 2013
If the #RoyalBaby ever sings “I just can’t wait to be king” I will not be happy.
— Scar (@GrumpyScar) July 22, 2013
Whatever kittens are better than babies anyway
— Tom Hawking (@tom_hawking) July 22, 2013
One major reason to get your royal baby news from the Guardian … pic.twitter.com/QhcX6RXMuP
— Jonathan Haynes (@JonathanHaynes) July 22, 2013
Photomontages were legion:
Source: imgur
Source: Truly Madly Baby
Several brands even came up with cheeky nods to the royal birth: