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Love is a wonderful thing, but it turns out that Cupid’s arrow comes with a price tag: the loss of friendships. Studies have shown that when people fall head over heels in love, they often find themselves saying goodbye to an average of two friends. It’s like a secret tax on romance!

It seems that as love takes center stage, friendships can get unintentionally swept away in the whirlwind of emotions. So, next time you find yourself falling in love, make sure to put up “Friendship Zone” caution tape and keep a tally of your disappearing pals. Who knew that love could be so demanding, leaving us with fewer buddies but a whole lot of heart-shaped emojis?