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When Fred's girlfriend Sally dropped him, he thought this was very unfair, escpecially as her new byofriend looked exactly like him. But Fred heard from Sally's mother, who was a very reliable source of information, that the had new boyfriend made a bad mistake by constantly calling Sally by his previous girlfriend's name. Sally had warned him that if he did it again, she would leave him too.
When Fred's girlfriend Sally .....1....., he thought ....2...., escpecially as her new boyfriend was ....3.... for him. But Fred heard from Sally's mother, ....4...., that the new boyfriend ....5.... by constantly calling Sally by his previous girlfriend's name. Sally ....6.... and said that if he did it again, she would leave him too.
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