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Now today's first story is from the Today I Messed Up subreddit.

And it says today I, well, it's up, by knocking on my girlfriend's door.

My girlfriend lives in my apartment complex, and I met her one day in September when I was out

walking my dog. We ended up going on a date that same night and pretty much instantly hit it off

and started hanging out with each other almost every day. We would spend whole days

together on weekends and we did so many fun things together. I really enjoyed her company and

started falling for her. My girlfriend warned me in November that from mid-month to December 15th

she would be unavailable. I thought that meant I wouldn't be able to see

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