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There are always going to be versions of ourselves that we want to be, and things that we want to one day do.
Quit your boring job and become a travelling musician. Find a partner that sweeps you off your feet. Celebrate New Years at what feels like the center of the world.
But are these things really worth yearning over? Or have we as a collective just been romanticizing something that is actually kind of a bummer in reality?
Some Redditors mentioned a few romanticized things that they experienced that didn’t quite live up to the hype (in their personal opinion).