×23“What is the male version of flowers? Yeah, nudes.”
@codiesanchez · 3.3M followers
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A divorce lawyer explains that men want a good girl who is bad for them, and women want a bad boy who is good for them. He then discusses how small gestures, like leaving a note, are important in relationships and how the lack of such gestures leads to divorce.
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Why it worked
The video works because it presents a controversial and thought-provoking take on relationships from an expert's perspective. The hook is attention-grabbing, and the discussion on the importance of small gestures resonates with many, making it highly shareable. The use of text overlays helps emphasize key points and makes the content accessible even without sound.
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