I was in a long distance relationship for 12 years.

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The video succeeds by tapping into a highly relatable and emotional niche topic—long-distance relationships—and delivering a genuine, vulnerable story that resonates with a large community.

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A creator shares her personal story of closing the gap in a 12-year long-distance relationship. She reflects on the transition from planning visits to living together in California.

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Long distance relationship for 12 years finally saw the gap closed this year! He is from England and I am from California. The UK spousal process actually only took 2 months but US spousal process… was pushing 2 years #longdistancerelationship