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Why does complaining about a mutual enemy bond you with a new friend faster than sharing hobbies?

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Why does complaining about a mutual enemy bond you with a new friend faster than sharing hobbies?

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Why does complaining about a mutual enemy bond you with a new friend faster than sharing hobbies?
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