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The Crush and the "Crushers"

So a friend recently shared a pic of a colleague on our WhatsApp group.. This guy (let's call him "Salt & Pepper) is the present crush of another friend in the group.. So when I saw this guy's pic I zoomed in to have a proper look at his face.. I also rubbed my eyes repeatedly just to make sure I was seeing the guy's face properly.. You see, our friend is what one would typically refer to as a "babe" and to know that she's crushing on someone who's so ordinary looking (to say the least) came as a mild shock to me.. Of course that's why Shakespeare came up with the line "Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder".. I'm now convinced that the 'beholder' in this case needs an eye check up immediately!  To top it off, the guy totally ignores the existence of our friend.. Of course that's no problem at all.. We thrive on relationships based on unrequited love.. if a guy would drop everything and profess his undying love for