Justin delivers a heartfelt and vulnerable wedding toast to his best friend Barry and his new wife Susan. He recounts childhood memories of running away together and expresses the bittersweet pain of 'losing' his closest companion to marriage.
JUSTIN: — and uhh, when I was young I used to run away from home a lot. Yunno I’d get into it with my dad or my brother and, uhh, there used to be this movie theater down on Lawrence Street where they’d forget to lock the door after the movies ended. And Barry would meet me there. He’d bring me dinn
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