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The tendency to mistake the superficial excitement derived from receiving text messages for [the excitement] [bourne] out of genuine chemistry between you and your text-happy new friend, especially prevalent in the [budding] stages of romance when a high degree of unfamiliarity is present between said parties. In the alternate context of an in-person or phone conversation, the same conversation would not be nearly as exciting.
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