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Old 01-02-2017, 03:29 PM   #64 (permalink)
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Something like this happened to me a few years ago. It's fairly sobering to realise who your real friends are. These were people from college, and looking back I don't think I really had much in common with them.
Same. Afterward I came to the conclusion that bending over backwards to make friends when it doesn't come naturally to you is a good way to end up around people you probably should have kept at the acquaintance level.
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