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Single Ladies In Your Area
ICKS (and what to do about them)
Ep. 8
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This week Amy and Harriet discuss the dreaded dating problem of Getting The Ick. What is the difference between an ick and a red flag? How do you push through after getting the ick? And is a shark-tooth necklace the ick of all icks?
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Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
Photos by Matt Crockett and Linda Blacker.
Design by Welcome Studio.
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