My Fair Lady/Funny

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • Eliza's trip to the horse races, where she shows she's taken the letter but not the spirit of Higgins' lessons. Her posture and pronuncations are perfect, but her sentence structures and the topics she chooses to discuss immediately betray her as a Cockney urchin.
  • The best part of "I'm Gettin Married in the Morning" is at the end, when Mr. Dolittle is carried away as if to a funeral, holding a lily!
  • "I can tell that she was born — Hungarian!" Nice theory there Mr. Expert.
    • "Not only Hungarian, but of royal blood! She is a princess!"