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Sammy Davis, Jr.

There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time.

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Some love stories only feel right when they happen in a particular place, surrounded by a unique mood and during a specific period. This means that the setting and timing are just as important as the people involved for the romance to truly work.

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