Dakota Johnson admitted she told a lie during her Architectural Digest house tour last year on Tuesday night’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
As the 31-year-old Fifty Shades of Grey actress reflected on giving a tour of her midcentury-modern home in March 2020, she confessed to fibbing about loving limes.
Despite emphatically professing her fondness for the fruit, which could be seen on her kitchen counter, she told the host that they actually make her ‘tongue itch.’
Not a fan of limes: Dakota Johnson admitted she told a lie during her Architectural Digest house tour last year on Tuesday night’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
‘I’m actually allergic to limes. I’m mildly allergic to limes and honeydew melon,’ she told Fallon, 56, after he mentioned the footage of her stunning all-green kitchen.
She explained: ‘I actually didn’t even know they were in there. I was giving the tour and went into the kitchen and it was set dressing.’
After Fallon playfully grilling her about what prompted her to say she loved limes, the star said, ‘it was hard to just ignore them, so I just lied,’ and went ‘the full opposite direction’ of the truth.
Confession: As the 31-year-old Fifty Shades of Grey actress reflected on giving a tour of her midcentury-modern home in March 2020, she confessed to fibbing about loving limes
Good liar: Despite emphatically professing her fondness for the fruit, which could be seen on her kitchen counter, she told the host that they actually make her ‘tongue itch’
‘Unbelievable,’ Fallon said with a laugh after he referred to the harmless deception as ‘bizarre’ a few times. ‘I’m glad you came clean.’
While showcasing her home for Architectural Digest, she specifically said, ‘I love limes, I love them. They’re great. I love them so much and I like to present them like this in my house.’
Since telling the truth, fans have been voicing their opinions about her admission on Twitter as many quip the lie is ‘the biggest plot twist of 2021’ so far.
Slip of the tongue: She previously told Architectural Digest, she loved limes and said ‘they’re great. I love them so much and I like to present them like this in my house.’
Even Architectural Digest jumped on social media to expressed their confusion, while Twitter users called Johnson the ‘queen of chaos’
‘Found out that the bowl of limes in Dakota Johnson’s kitchen was staged and now I’m having an identity crisis,’ one Twitter user wrote.
Another had nothing but praise as she dubbed Johnson ‘an iconic legend and a great actress.’
‘She really had the world believed she loved limes and everyone started to buy limes. And now she tells she is allergic to them and they were set pieces and she didn’t want to ignore them. Bravo!’ the fan praised.
Unbelievable: Others speculated about what else she has been lying about over the years and joked she could no longer be trusted
Convincing: Another had nothing but praise, as she dubbed ‘Johnson is an iconic legend and a great actress’
‘Found out that the bowl of limes in Dakota Johnson’s kitchen was staged and now I’m having an identity crisis,’ one Twitter user wrote
Others speculated about what else she has been lying over the past few years and tweeted she could ‘no longer’ be trusted.
Even Architectural Digest jumped on social media to expressed their confusion, while fans nicknamed Chris Martin’s girlfriend the ‘queen of chaos.’
‘This is honestly one of our favorite home tours, because we love green kitchens and limes and Dakota loves green kitchens and limes. We think? Now we’re confused. Fast forward to ~4:59 to see true Dakota Johnson charm,’ the outlet tweeted.
Since telling the truth, fans have been voicing their heated opinions on Twitter as many joke the lie is ‘the biggest plot twist of 2021’ so far
‘This dakota/ lime story is really hard for me to hear. I need some privacy,’ one Twitter user wrote