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Think of Casablanca, where we see the romance, not the sex, between Ilsa and Rick (aka Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart). Their final kiss is pure romance, the kind that grabs you in your gut ...

In the Middle East, for example, lip-locking is widely considered to be a sign of romantic love and affection, with 10 out of 10 regional cultures showing evidence of romantic kissing.

Most New Yorkers say they prefer a cheek kiss to a full lip smack. “Kissing on the lips is a sign of familiarity which I reserve for my girlfriend,” says Russ Bird, 28, who works in advertising.

It seems hard to imagine, but romantic kissing seems to be a fairly recent phenomenon in the history of mankind, according to Tomima Edmark in “The Kissing Book” (Summit, 1996).

In a study published this month in American Anthropologist, researchers propose that romantic kissing isn't something everybody does; in fact, not even half the cultures surveyed lock lips in romance.

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It was previously believed the earliest evidence of romantic-sexual lip kissing in humans originated in South Asia 3,500 years ago.

The researcher, at the University of Cambridge, suggested that the custom — a lip-kissing precursor that involved rubbing and pressing noses together — developed into hardcore smooching.