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Sep 2025
40m 10s

expectation vs reality

Emma Chamberlain
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[video available on spotify] there have been many times in my life where i’ve expected something to feel a certain way, and then realized it wasn’t what i expected at all. so today, i thought i’d share some of the “expectations vs reality” that i’ve experienced. eBay is the place for pre-loved and vintage fashion.  Uber One for Student Members save on Uber ... Show More
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