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The One with the global Pandemic

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  As we prepare to wave goodbye(for if there's one thing 2020 has been good for, it's waving) to this batshit crazy year, I thought it fitting to reflect on this topsy-turvy period of time.  Weirdly enough, it hasn't personally been too bad as a whole. January started as a pretty dark time for me personally(for reasons I won't go into)  and February shocked everyone when Caroline Flack took her own life.  Nobody knows what happened between her and her boyfriend but them, so I won't attempt to speculate, but it certainly opened the conversation on trolling and how far the media will go with demonising someone, which in Caroline's case led to tragedy.  After this, the #bekind movement grew momentum and proved how out of the darkest corner, light can emerge. In March as my birthday approached, whisperings of a national lockdown due to Coronavirus began, I have to say I never imagined we would be contemplating a further lockdown(how many is it now) at the end of the