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THURSDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 1998
You went "no contact" with your ex.
You still check their Spotify. They're listening to the same sad songs. About a different person.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- The award show ran four hours. The only winner was the advert break.
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