The Queen joins Facebook; lets plebes become “fans.”
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According to The Telegraph, this morning at 8 a.m. the British Monarchy entered the “final frontier” of digital technology and created a Facebook profile page. Unfortunately you're not allowed to actually friend any members of the royal family. Nor can you poke them or write, “Duuude, drinks tonight at Lion’s Head? ” on their wall, but you can comment “sexxxxy” on all the dashing press photos of Prince Harry doing various gentile society activities. (Though it seems he might have untagged the Nazi costume ones?) Most importantly, you can demonstrate your devotion to the monarchy by becoming a fan of the page. So far, almost 90,000 people have
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II from Wikimedia Commons.

