Ben Higgins Research Paper

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Some say that the journey to find love is the most important journey anyone could embark on. Ben Higgins just recently finished his eventful journey to find his beautiful wife-to-be. After a lifetime of failed relationships, Ben decided to be the Bachelor. Although dating over twenty women at once could seem like a good choice in order to find the one, it presents many internal and external conflicts. As many would assume, a house full of women who are all after the same guy became very eventful. Not all of them were there to make friends. Although most of them were friendly with each other, a couple of the women refused to even be decent. The constant drama with the women created a very difficult challenge for Ben. Just the fact

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