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Valentine’s Day: Cupidity meets stupidity

The seismic plates of relationships are getting active once again in a cyclic ritual common with urbanites. This is the season of love. Today, for those seeking a new catch, just look out for the lass who has not received a flower by 2pm. Dial the nearest florist for quick delivery.

There you have it! But, perhaps that is where the adventure ends. You can bet that while new friendships will be formed, many others will be shattered. Regrettably, the emotional turmoil we will experience is borne more out of naivety than reality.

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