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856: You’ve Come to the Right Person

This American Life

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Reevaluating Love Through Laughter

In this chapter, David grapples with doubts about his seemingly ideal relationship, spurred by his friend Daniel's jigsaw puzzle analogy about love. Inspired by a popular comedy special, David and others reflect on their own partnerships, leading to significant breakups and personal revelations. The narrative underscores the profound ways comedy can catalyze self-reflection and encourage individuals to confront their relationship dynamics.

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