As a woman who has been asked to smile on the street by a soccer stadium's worth of strange men, I applaud Victoria Beckham not only for refusing to smile on cue, but for making it her trademark. in 2015, when asked by Vogue magazine why she keeps the red carpet and elsewhere, when asked why she maintains a solemn demeanor, she immediately responded with the iconic answer (opens in new tab): "I smile on the inside."

"I feel I have a responsibility to the fashion community.

But that doesn't mean she can't smile when the mood strikes her! See: son Cruz Beckham's latest Instagram post." It is accompanied by the appropriate caption, "Apparently mommy smiles. In fact, we may see a little more of Victoria smiling from now on: she told Glamour UK (opens in new tab) last year. For example, she doesn't smile in public. Now I don't do that as much."

But husband David Beckham didn't notice the smiling Victoria, nor the cute mother-and-child photo: as discovered by Hollywood Life (opens in new tab), he said, "How white are mom @victoriabeckham's teeth?" He commented. Ross from Friends." Rude! If the reference to "Friends" doesn't ring a bell, enjoy the following scenes:

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