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Dating-show contestants spend days alone in hotel rooms

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Before the romance begins, you must endure solitary confinement. To ensure absolute surprise and prevent premature bonding, networks aggressively lock excited candidates in bland hotel rooms for days without internet or television, driving them completely insane before introducing them to their potential soulmates.

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