...occurred at the opening of the 2012 London Olympics (5:37).
A close second was Queen Elizabeth II jumping out of a helicopter and parachuting into the stadium, but she was disqualified from the competition when it was revealed that a stunt double had done the actual jumping.
Here are Queen Elizabeth and some close associates in 2009 at the dedication of a statue of the Queen Mother.
...or as I like to call the photograph, “We few, we happy few.”
Even Mr. Bean would have had trouble making this group laugh.
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<b>Remembrance of things past (show-biz edition) and a few petty gripes</b>
Some performing groups came in twos (the Everly Brothers, the Smothers Brothers, Les Paul & Mary Ford, Steve Lawrence and Edyie Gormé, ...
Of course the royal party weren't laughing. They were dedicating a statue in memory of The Queen's mother, Prince Charles's grandmother and a national treasure right up to her death. They were remembering someone they had loved. All four of them have displayed healthy senses of humour in the past.
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