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Her Vs. Him

By Dionne HawkinsPublished about a year ago 1 min read

Claire, an almost 40-year-old single female was furiously swiping left on the profiles the app said she was a perfect match for.

“Too short! He has kids. Doesn’t like cats. He’s a Washington Capitals fan. What is wrong with the algorithm?”, she said aloud.

Not all Capitals fans are trash,” stated a deep, husky voice over her head. “Who’s your favorite hockey team.”

Claire turned and stood frozen in shock like a deer caught in LED headlights. And thus began another descent into madness.

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Dionne Hawkins

English as a Second Language teacher looking for a change.

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  • HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)about a year ago

    ❤️😊

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