1. You become the designated photo taker for all the happy couples.
2. You absently nod your head along to the latest relationship drama, pretending that you can relate.
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3. One-on-one plans are often diminished by your friends inviting their significant others.
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4. PDA is all around you.
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5. You hear the most detailed stories of your friends’ relationships.
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6. You constantly dodge questions like, “why are you still single?”
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7. Your friends try to set you up with any other single person they know.
8. You enjoy watching your friends fall in love, like it’s your own personal love story.
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9. Unfortunately, you also witness many heartbreaks.
10. You get pity invitations when someone’s significant other cancels last minute.
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11. You’re stuck hanging out with other single people you might not like, just to avoid being a third wheel.
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12. You get invited to social outings and are the only single one there.
13. Your busiest nights are when everyone’s significant others are busy.
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14. You make a firm effort to get to know your friends’ significant others.
15. Your friends cancel plans because their significant other can’t make it either.
16. Your friends think they have it all figured out because they’re in a relationship.
17. If you’re the single one, your friends make it their life mission to find you a date.
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18. Your friends don’t understand that you might have chosen to be single.
19. You secretly like living vicariously through your friends’ romantic stories.
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20. And you’re happy to be there for them during the heartbreaks.
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Rachael CarterRachael is an 19 year old college sophomore majoring in forensic Anthropology. She loves the beach and is 99% sure she is a Disney princess.