Ryan Reynolds' Twitter tribute to Burt Reynolds is as perfect as you'd expect
"He did it first."
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In the hours since the news broke that actor Burt Reynolds has passed away at the age of 82, a number of celebrities have paid tribute to the star on social media.
One of the latest to pay their respects is Ryan Reynolds -- and he did so in classic Ryan Reynolds fashion.
"He did it first," wrote Reynolds in a tweet posted Thursday night. "And best. And naked."
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The top picture in that tweet is Burt Reynolds posing for a 1972 issue of Cosmopolitan, in which he became the magazine's "first male nude centerfold".
His legacy lives on.
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