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R I P Queen Elizabeth II You Would Have Loved These Memes From Your Funeral
By Kelly CorbettSep. 20 2022, Published 5:15 p.m. ET On Sept. 19, the royal family, as well as 2,000 other admirers gathered at Westminster Abbey to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II. Her funeral took place in the same building where she was first crowned in 1952, which in a way, brought everything together full circle. Article continues below advertisement While this event was understandably emotional for many folks, the internet, at times, could not help but find humor in it. Below, we've rounded up all of the viral moments from the funeral. R.I.P. Queen Elizabeth II, we just know you would have loved these memes.Source: Getty ImagesArticle continues below advertisement There was a spider on Queen Elizabeth' s coffin
nah if i was carrying that coffin and saw the spider running across it, id drop it pic.twitter.com/APh2pYoTZf— daisy (@weltonsmac) September 19, 2022 The internet loves when bugs show up at important events. Remember when a fly flew on Mike Pence's head during the Vice Presidential debate? That had us giggling for weeks.Article continues below advertisement Well, brace yourself for this insect sighting. During Queen Elizabeth's funeral, a spider (who clearly wanted attention!) made its television debut as it scurried along her coffin. Many found the interaction to be funny. Meanwhile, some folks even believed that it was a good omen. I dont know why so many people are creeped out by the little spider on the Queen's flowers. It's a good omen. I was delighted! — Nina #ToriesOut (@JaninaM56) September 19, 2022 Article continues below advertisement The spider wasn't the only spooky uninvited guest. Many viewers also teased that they saw a ghost at the funeral. Ghost spotted at Queen's funeral. pic.twitter.com/mMniFwtkTt— Steve [Film89] (@WelshBluesman) September 19, 2022 Article continues below advertisement #Papergate
Not only did a spider go viral during Queen Elizabeth's funeral, but a piece of paper did too. During this very solemn and serious event, a bishop was seen shuffling papers before losing one to the ground. Most interesting part of the queen’s funeral so far is watching a bishop drop a piece of paper onto the floor, directly in frame of the camera— Saint Paracetamol (@sourcrowned) September 19, 2022 Article continues below advertisement Although there wasn't much of a scandal around this occurrence, folks on Twitter started referring to the event as #PaperGate. Prince Louis was missed by audiences
The internet could not help but comment on Prince Louis's absence. While his older siblings George and Charlotte were in attendance, he was nowhere to be seen.Article continues below advertisement prince louis sitting at home watching the funeral on the telly after being the only one with a personality at the jubilee #queensfuneral pic.twitter.com/LJGh2CzF5X— normal people slut? (@libra555x) September 19, 2022 The reason he didn't attend is unknown, but it may be due to his un-royal behavior during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which also happened to inspire a lot of memes. Or it may be because a day-long funeral is a a lot for a 4-year-old to take in.Article continues below advertisement Queen Elizabeth' s televised funeral lost some viewers to the ' Emoji Movie '
me and the boys getting ready to watch the emoji movie on channel 5 https://t.co/jiMqSVgsDg pic.twitter.com/eWzKTdV4IG— Matty (@3andcaptain) September 18, 2022 In the future, this will be a fun question to ask at parties: What were you watching on TV on the day of Queen Elizabeth's funeral? And that's because while many channels aired Queen Elizabeth's funeral, FOX opted for a different program: The Emoji Movie. Article continues below advertisement The meme that keeps on giving
BREAKING: Jason Derulo has fallen down the stairs at the Queens funeral pic.twitter.com/5STkEpvCB5— josie (@elytrafall) September 19, 2022 While Jason Derulo was not present at the Queen's funeral, fans can never miss an opportunity to post this photo (which to be clear, isn't actually of Jason).AdvertisementMore from Distractify Prince Charles Is Now Technically King, but When Is His Coronation? It Could Be Months (EXCLUSIVE) Where Is Sarah "Fergie" Ferguson Today? Details on the Duchess of York Queen Elizabeth II’s Daughter, Princess Anne, Lives a Private Life — Is She Married? Latest Trending News and UpdatesAdvertisementABOUT DistractifyAbout UsPrivacy PolicyTerms of UseDMCASitemapCONNECT with DistractifyLink to Facebook Link to TwitterLink to InstagramContact us by Email Copyright 2022 Distractify. Distractify is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.