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The Queen applies lippy, photobombs a selfie

Just when we thought the Queen couldn’t possibly get any cooler, she pulls out the lippy and proves us wrong!

Just when we thought the Queen couldn’t possibly get any cooler, she pulls out the lippy and proves us wrong!

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Just when we thought the Queen couldn’t possibly get any cooler, she pulls out the lippy and proves us wrong!

While attending the opening of the 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the world’s most loved grandmother graciously reached into her clutch and pulled out her red lipstick, which she elegantly reapplied like a pro.

Sitting next to Her Majesty was her husband Prince Phillip, who seemed overly relaxed and unfazed by his wife’s quick touch up.

But if you think that’s cool, wait until you hear what the 88-year-old monarch did next.

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Taking a cheeky page out of her prankster grandsons Prince William and Harry’s book, the Queen photobombed a selfie, not once, but twice, while touring the games the following day.

Related: Prince William & Prince Harry pose for Royal Selfie

In the first sneaky snap, which has since gone viral, Her Royal Highness managed to play herself right in the back of a photo being taken by Jade Taylor and Brooke Peris from the Australian hockey team.

With a smile from ear to ear, she later reappeared in the background of another candid selfie belonging to Hockeyroo’s star, Ashleigh Nelson.

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“Second selfie with the queen – lightning struck twice!!! What a smile #queenselfiechallenge,” the 27-year-old tweeted.

The world’s most loved grandmother graciously reached into her clutch and pulled out her lipstick, which she elegantly reapplied like a pro.

The Queen reapplies her lippy in full view while attending the opening of the 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow,

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Taking a cheeky page out of her prankster grandsons Prince William and Harry’s book, the Queen photobombed a selfie, not once, but twice, while touring the games.

With a smile from ear to ear, she later reappeared in the background of another candid selfie belonging to Hockeyroo’s star, Ashleigh Nelson.

While watching the the Tollcross International Swimming Centre during day one of the Games, Her Majesty found herself sitting directly behind her doppelganger, the Hon. Annabel Whitehead.

This cheeky teen snapped a selfie with the Queen during her recent royal visit to Belfast.

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