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<p style="color:pink;"><b>me love you wrong time</b></p>
<p style="color:pink;"><i>this interactive story is an exploration of modern dating and para-social relationships, as a manifestation of the internet's wonderous creations of messaging apps, simulation games, and the evolution of remote living during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. with the global web being at the touch of our fingertips, we have so many options to choose from... so is there such thing as the "right person, wrong time?"</i></p>
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[[hey beautiful]]
[[hey boo]]
[[hey cutie]]
[[hey gorgeous]]
[[hey love]]
<img src="https://media1.giphy.com/media/26xBT42LwuxC2zVDy/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e47h2a8xob715hai70pdz26jgpwggd3zpwlde58uo5v&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g" alt="https://giphy.com/gifs/funny-doctor-dr-26xBT42LwuxC2zVDy" style="width:270px;height:180px;">
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>if i had a nickel for every time i saw someone as cute as you, i'd have five cents</b>
<i>[[flirt back]]
[[unmatch]]</i><img src="https://media4.giphy.com/media/XvZ8PJ4DSqzSM/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e472qvpu9pgvwrrkgi4y7yetke6uq4dpi506ac645zj&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g" alt="https://giphy.com/gifs/animation-dogs-walt-disney-XvZ8PJ4DSqzSM" style="width:290px;height:180px;">
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>i'm researching important dates in history. do you want to be mine?</b>
<i>[[yeah sure]]
[[flirt back]]
[[unmatch]]</i><img src="https://media4.giphy.com/media/v1.Y2lkPTc5MGI3NjExNTJjZjE3M2Y4MmEwNjZlOGNjMzY1YWY5Mjc0YWIyZTgwZGJjNThkOCZjdD1n/l41lVsYDBC0UVQJCE/giphy.gif" alt="https://giphy.com/gifs/monkey-phone-cell-l41lVsYDBC0UVQJCE" style="width:270px;height:180px;">
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>look, i've been blinded by your beauty. my insurance company is going to need your number</b>
<i>[[give number]]
[[unmatch]]</i><img src="https://i.giphy.com/media/heIX5HfWgEYlW/giphy.webp" alt="https://giphy.com/gifs/cat-laptop-document-heIX5HfWgEYlW" style="width:200px;height:200px;">
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>are you my laptop? because you're really hot, and i'm concerned</b>
<i>[[flirt back]]
[[unmatch]]</i><img src="https://media2.giphy.com/media/M9OowyXcTJkOlkurIT/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e477pbc39dq4bmo46zpgu3i411hfvi1paxfcw11sjmw&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g" alt="https://giphy.com/gifs/originals-M9OowyXcTJkOlkurIT" style="width:270px;height:180px;">
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>do you ever lie down at night, look up at the stars and think about all the messed-up things in the world? like, why is there a "d" in "fridge" but no "d" in refrigerator?</b>
<i>[[flirt back]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>when are you free to call?</b>
<i>[[right now]]
[[after 5 pm]]
[[idk, i'll have to see]]</i><b>are you sure you want to unmatch?</b>
<i>[[yes]]
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>do you want to continue chatting?</b>
<i>[[yes, of course!]]
[[ask to meet in person]]
[[leave on read]]
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>when are you free to hang out?</b>
<i>[[tonight]]
[[tomorrow]]
[[this weekend]]
[[in a week]]
[[not sure yet]]</i><style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>you have unmatched with this person. help us keep our community safe by telling us if there's a reason why you've unmatched. don't worry, this is anonymous</b>
<i>[[made me feel uncomfortable]]
[[spam or scam]]
[[i'm just not interested]]</i>
<b>do you want to continue chatting?</b>
<i>[[yes, of course!]]
[[ask to meet in person]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i> <style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>do you want to continue chatting</b>
<i>[[yes, of course!]]
[[ask to meet in person]]
[[leave on read]]
[[unmatch]]</i> <b>do you want to continue chatting until then?</b>
<i>[[yes, of course!]]
[[sporadically, whenever i can]]
[[no, i am busy and they can wait]]</i><b>are you still interested?</b>
<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><i>you have scheduled to go on a date!</i>
<i>[[flirt]]
[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><b>are you still interested?</b>
<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><i>you have scheduled to go on a date!</i>
<i>[[flirt]]
[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><b>are you still interested?</b>
<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><b>are you still interested?</b>
<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<i>[[flirt]]
[[keep chatting]]</i><b>are you still interested?</b>
<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><i>[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<i>[[flirt]]
[[ask to meet in person]]
[[if you've already met, ask for another date]]</i><i>read at 11:11 am</i><b>we are sorry to hear that. this person has been reported and their account will be investigated. would you like to get back to your options?</b>
<i>[[yes, go back]]
[[no, i'm sick of online relationships]]</i><b>we are sorry to hear that. this person has been reported and their account will be investigated. would you like to get back to your options?</b>
<i>[[yes, go back]]
[[no, i'm sick of online relationships]]</i><b>we are sorry to hear that. would you like to get back to your options?</b>
<i>[[yes, go back]]
[[no, i'm sick of online relationships]]</i><style>
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<b><i>[[me love you wrong time]] ♡‧₊˚</i></b><b><i>your connection has ended here</i></b>
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<b style="color:pink;"><i>you have scheduled to go on a date!</i></b>
<i>[[flirt]]
[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>how do you feel about them?</b>
<i>[[they're alright... so far]]
[[i like them a lot!]]
[[i think i'm in love]]
[[leave this app]]</i><b>are you still interested?</b>
<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><b>are you still interested?</b>
<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[leave on read]]
[[unmatch]]</i><style>
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<b style="color:pink;"><b><i>you have found your match ଘ(੭˃ᴗ˂)੭♡</i></b>
<img src="https://media3.giphy.com/media/dTzFnLali9gsQJUH0a/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e47km5g2t9040xyt1p7f7fqy644ws7jsczsfbrmcui9&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g" alt="https://giphy.com/gifs/season-1-episode-2-flirty-dancing-dTzFnLali9gsQJUH0a" style="width:300px;height:180px;"><i>your connection has ended for now</i>
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<i>[[are you a wifi signal? because i feel a strong connection]]
[[do you have a time machine? because i see us together in the future]]
[[kiss me if i'm wrong, but dinosaurs still exist right?]]
[[is our anniversary when we first matched or when we first messaged?]]</i><b><i>this person has unmatched you ( ｡ •̀ ᴖ •́ ｡)</i></b>
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<i style="color:pink;"><i>your match has flirted back</i>
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<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[ask to meet in person]]
[[if you've already met, ask for another date]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]</i> <i>your match has disappeared</i>
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<i style="color:pink;"><i>your match has flirted back</i>
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<i>[[keep chatting]]
[[ask to meet in person]]
[[if you've already met, ask for another date]]
[[leave on read]]
[[leave this app]]</i>