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The only thing that runs a close second to the marriage of Willy’s photography skills, Raf’s designs, and Olivier’s styling are their subjects – typically boyish guys, draped in Raf Simons. There’s a certain look to the Raf Simons model – a look I hope to find in my future husband.

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A Waffle House representative (possibly a 50-year-old chain smoker that calls everyone “Honey,”) said “We’re America’s place to eat, so of course we’re supporting Team USA.”

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Finding your independence, experiencing the world, meeting new people and opening your eyes and your mind are just a few of the completely invaluable things that traveling brings you. It really, truly is the only thing that you buy that actually makes you richer.

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In some places, like my hometown, when an emergency vehicle (especially an ambulance) turns on its sirens it’s like Moses’s parting of the Red Sea.

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Paris: Where you’ll never be as well-dressed as that random chain-smoking twelve year old.

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It has been the subject of many works of writing and bad comedy — traveling, that is, and the inevitable nuisances that come with what the upper-class calls “Fresh Experiences” — but that is simply a testament to the complexities of its reception.

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We flooded the message board with personal flirty messages that redefined the word corny. We called each other husband, and wrote big public posts of longing and missing. After two weeks we had enough of the distance (Death Cab’s Transatlanticism was our theme song.) and decided to meet up.