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The first romantic comedy was invented to teach humans that …
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The first romantic comedy was invented to teach humans that red flags are “quirky.”
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Romantic comedies are a film genre with roots in Shakespearean comedy and 1930s screwball comedies. They were not invented to teach that red flags are quirky.
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