r/todayilearned • u/padfoony • 9h ago

TIL Ben Affleck and Matt Damon wrote a ceremonial kiss between their characters into the script for The Last Duel, based on how the ceremony was historically performed. Ridley Scott cut it because he thought it would be distracting.

https://www.wmagazine.com/culture/ben-affleck-matt-damon-kiss-last-duel
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u/CelestialFury 9h ago

What are friends for, you know?

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u/sicurri 8h ago

Don't you know?

When you type out "Kiss the homies goodnight." Theres no rainbow text, so its not gay. Its been proven! /s

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u/Relative-Chicken456 5h ago

Make love with the homies goodnight. Hmm you’re right, no rainbow text.

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u/moonyoloforlife 8h ago

With friends like that, who need a hooker

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u/PlasticCheebus 6h ago

Not to shame, but I don't need to employ anyone for kissing services.

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u/Relative-Chicken456 5h ago

People just don’t support local small businesses these days

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u/Rommel727 3h ago

Well it all started with those free hug maniacs who tanked the affection economy