Ah, the power of two. There's nothing quite like it. Especially when i…

Sloane Crosley
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Ah, the power of two. There's nothing quite like it. Especially when it comes to paying utility bills, parenting, cooking elaborate meals, purchasing a grown-up bed, jumping rope and lifting heavy machinery. The world favours pairs. Who wants to waste the wood building an ark for singletons? ✨ I want to be alone: the rise and rise of solo living. Interview with Eric Klinenberg, www.theguardian.com. March 30, 2012.
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