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Henry, a prince in a romance novel and movie, describes himself as "as gay as a maypole". Learn the meaning of this phrase and how it relates to the story and the characters.

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Maypole Okay people. Please explain to me why a maypole is GAY? I know what a maypole is. I've been in festivals where they use it, dancing around it etc. But why on earth is it gay related? LOL.

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Quote by Casey McQuiston Erm, the expression is "Gay as a May-pole" and I suppose the saying came about in an older time, when gay meant happy or jolly or bright. A may-pole is a long white post sometimes with flowers and decorations on it, and many coloured and white ribbons on it. These ribbons are used to dance with, by maypole dancers (Now, I wonder who came up with that inventive name!?)I don't know for sure.

Maypole r redwhiteandroyalblue Reddit Let’s kick off. “Gay as a maypole” is a double-barrelled reference, relating to both the gay (happy) celebration of dancing around the streamer covered maypole, and the fact that a Maypole is the banner staff of the Merry Mount gay colony.

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“Henry looks Philip square in the face and says, “I’ve been gay as a maypole since the day I came out of Mum, Philip.” ― Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue.

Meaning of gay as He unmatched me, so rude Henry: Noted. Just to put it out there, I am… as gay as a maypole. Alex starts laughing What? Alex: Are they known for their homosexual tendencies?

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