stackyFACTSSoulmates are mostly just a matter of geographic convenience. The propinquity effect is the psychological tendency for people to form interpersonal relationships with those they encounter most frequently. You didn't fall in love because the stars aligned; you fell in love because you shared the same elevator commute every morning.
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