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Having a satisfying long distance relationship isn’t impossible, but is really worth it? Here are some ways to foresee if your LDR is doomed before it even starts from shine.com:

You’re a sex fiend:

Well, isn’t this one just obvious? If you’re one of those people who can’t seem to keep their pants on, you’re not going to last a week. Yes technology has given us wonderful new options in fornication that can be practiced from afar (aka phone sex and sexting), but even this is unlikely to satisfy your sexual cravings for very long.

Would you dump someone on facebook?

You can’t see the light at the end of the tunnel:

For a LDR to typically work, you and your partner need to know that the distance isn’t forever, or indefinite. If you haven’t made the commitment to each other to reunite and be in the same location in the future, then it’s likely to wear on both of you, not to mention wear down your bank account with those plane tickets.

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