With 50 spin-offs of 90 Day Fiancé on constant repeat, most of us are now armchair experts in the red flags of cross-border love. We can spot a transactional relationship from a mile away, we know the difference between a genuine connection and a well-played visa application, and we scream at the TV when someone gets on a plane without having had a single, non-pixelated conversation.
But what happens to the poor, uninitiated souls who fail to complete the hundreds of hours of mandatory reality TV viewing before they book their flight? What becomes of the person who genuinely believes their four-month, five-hour-long video calls are a solid foundation for a real-life romance? One man recently skipped the homework, and his final exam was a live, untelevised, and deeply humiliating episode of his own.
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