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Ignore Netflix, issuing a marriage ultimatum in your relationship is never a good idea and here’s why
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Lauren Windle2022-04-13T08:30:00
A new Netflix reality show pushes couples to the brink with the ultimatum: ‘marry me or leave me alone’. Writer Lauren Windle explains why, despite being tempting, this is probably a terrible idea.
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