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Posted: 2019-05-08T16:46:42Z | Updated: 2019-05-08T18:25:42Z Twitter Reacts With 'Riverdale' Jokes After Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Announce Baby Archie | HuffPost

Twitter Reacts With 'Riverdale' Jokes After Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Announce Baby Archie

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex named the baby boy Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
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Archie, meet Twitter. Twitter, meet Archie.

Just seconds after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced that their new son’s name was Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor , Twitter users were ready with some royally good jokes. 

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex introduce their son to the world at a photocall on Wednesday.
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Most of the tweets were understandably “Riverdale”-themed: 

One made bald jokes about Harry’s and Prince William’s lack of hair: 

Of course, others made the joke that “Harrison” was a reference to young Archie being “Harry’s son” (keep in mind, Prince Harry’s real name is Henry). 

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