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When Your Random Gaming Buddy Leaves After 3 Hours

A two-panel meme featuring scenes from the movie 'Kingsman'. The top panel shows a man in a gray suit saluting with a serious expression, accompanied by the text 'It's been an honor.' in yellow. The bottom panel shows another man in a dark suit standing still with a serious expression, with the text 'Good luck.' in white. Above both panels, the context text reads: 'When you've been playing an online game with a random person for three hours, and they finally have to leave:'. The meme humorously portrays the unexpectedly formal and heartfelt farewell between casual online gaming partners, contrasting the triviality of a random gaming session with the庄重 tone of the movie scenes.
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It's been an honor.
Bottom Panel Character
Good luck.

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When you've been playing an online game with a random person for three hours, and they finally have to leave:

Overview

A two-panel meme featuring scenes from the movie 'Kingsman'. The top panel shows a man in a gray suit saluting with a serious expression, accompanied by the text 'It's been an honor.' in yellow. The bottom panel shows another man in a dark suit standing still with a serious expression, with the text 'Good luck.' in white. Above both panels, the context text reads: 'When you've been playing an online game with a random person for three hours, and they finally have to leave:'. The meme humorously portrays the unexpectedly formal and heartfelt farewell between casual online gaming partners, contrasting the triviality of a random gaming session with the庄重 tone of the movie scenes.

Origin notes

The images are screenshots from the 'Kingsman' film series, featuring characters Harry Hart (portrayed by Colin Firth) and Merlin (portrayed by Mark Strong). The meme was created by editing these movie screenshots to add context and dialogue text, and was originally shared on Reddit as indicated by the source information.

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