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Old 05-07-2014, 10:03 AM   #54
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Would you say, then, that "Romeo and Juliet" is not a romance, simply because it doesn't have a happy ending? I'd strongly disagree with that - for me, it's the STORY that makes it a romance, not the outcome.
I think to those that primarily read romance, an inherent part of the definition means a HEA. Possibly to those that don't, any elements of romance in a story make it *duh* a romance?

And now dagnabit I'm going to have to go find a copy of that song to hopefully get the earworm outta my head! Thanks!
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