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The Helpmate

The Helpmate

This is like having two simple friendships in one; you socialize with this person, and you help each other as well.

This one you can ask for lifts to the airport, and call during emergencies like car accidents. You don’t rely on your helpmate for emotional support.

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Troublemaker.

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How To Make Friends As An Adult

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