If you’ve ever struggled to make small talk then it could be worse. It could be this
We are grateful to Michael Worrell for highlighting this moment from the BBC documentary, Monarchy: the Royal Family at Work, in which the Duke of Gloucester explains how hard he finds it to feign an interest in something.
And you know what? He’s not kidding.
Whenever I don’t know what to say in a potentially awkward social situation, I take inspiration from the Duke of Gloucester. pic.twitter.com/njpUUH1HIt
— Michael Worrall (@mikeyworrall1) June 29, 2018
Beautifully done sir.
@mintybament1 is this an insulated roof?
— Mesha Williams ⚽🏆 (@MeshaWillyarms) June 29, 2018
This made me chuckle a little bit can’t wait to use that myself!
— minty252 (@mintybament1) June 29, 2018
When my daughter was three weeks old he told me she resembled the carving of St Guthlac in the church. Later that day, he asked the cleaning ladies which polish they used. I’ve had a soft spot for him ever since.
— Julie Walton (@DingDweller72) July 1, 2018
LOL though to be fair, he did train as an architect….
— Bridget Fox (@BridgetFox) June 30, 2018
We have all been there …some shite going on that you are supposed to be interested in and all you can see is the wallpaper….
— Mendoza R (@Dontpatmadug) July 1, 2018
I like to think she just continued to leave him hanging and didn’t even bother to answer his question 😂
— Iain (@IainReid92) July 1, 2018
To conclude …
This is the first time I’ve heard the Duke of Gloucester speak and I will now spend the rest of today watching videos of him as I am now obsessed. Enjoy your Sunday bye https://t.co/FUntQ7v1vg
— Greg James (@gregjames) July 1, 2018
