{"id":7745,"date":"2015-02-07T11:50:35","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T16:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=7745"},"modified":"2015-01-29T12:19:27","modified_gmt":"2015-01-29T17:19:27","slug":"mff-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=7745","title":{"rendered":"BFF…NOT."},"content":{"rendered":"

I recently received a “friend” request on Facebook.\u00a0 And while I knew the name of the person, I haven’t seen that person in almost 50 years.\u00a0 Even then, I never carried on a conversation with him.\u00a0 So, I was surprised to see his request to be on my Facebook page.<\/p>\n

At first, I was going to just deny the request.\u00a0 But then I figured “Why not”.\u00a0 I wasn’t sure if he would like my postings but decided that if he didn’t, he could just leave.\u00a0 After all, I didn’t ask him to be my friend.<\/p>\n

And sure enough, after about two weeks, he was gone.\u00a0 Well, he lasted longer than I had expected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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