Benedict Cumberbatch the 38-year-old star of Sherlock announced that he is engaged to theater director and actress Sophie Hunter (Vanity Fair). His most loyal online fans, who go by the hashtag #Cumberbitches, have voiced their angst. Eve Cecilia wrote: “benedict Cumberbatch is engaged, my life is over.” Charlotte FitzGerald wrote: “…I don’t know what to do with myself any more…”
Erin Ruberry predicted: “If Benedict Cumberbatch gets married around the same time as the royal baby is born, I’m pretty sure the British Internet will implode.” Let’s hope Cumberbatch elopes. SuperWhoLock wrote: “So does this like mean all cumberbitches are can go to the wedding or something.”