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Tall, blonde, skinny, whinny, clingy, dependable, understanding, kind, emotionally unstable, and the greatest friend I could ever have. That sentence is what you would find if you looked up the definition of Maggie.
When I first met Maggie I wasn’t a fan she was snobbish and had an “I am better than everyone else” air about her that got under my skin and made me want to stay away, which I did as much as I could. She was friends with two of my closest friends so I was around her more than I wished to be, but thankfully we didn’t have many classes together so we weren’t around each other without our mutual friends, though when we did have class together we always had someone else to talk to so we never talked to one another. That changed when we ended up being the only sophomores in one class that we shared and we actually began to talk to one another because who wants to talk to upper or lower classmen,
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Her ex cheated on her and he was going around spreading lies saying that she was the one who cheated on him with her guy best friend, which she did not. She was also being harassed by her guy best friend, who her ex thought she cheated with, because he wanted to date her now that she and her ex had broken up. While all this was happening a male friend decide to make it known to her that he thought she was a whore because she “cheated” on her ex and she was gaining the interest of her best friend who she “cheated” with. Now anyone who knows me can tell you that I am a big feminist and that I am a huge momma bear even though I hadn’t liked Maggie before, the situation she had found herself in brought out my righteous anger and since of female camaraderie. We talked for hours that night her crying and complaining and me listening, giving advice, and occasionally cursing the jerks and essentially the entire male

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