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OH how the words "a true story" send our curiosity into a tingling red alert of anticipation. What's to uncover? Why them? Why now? With Life Long, the true story is that of Tillie and Ronnie Jeffrey: they met in 1952 - she was 17, he was 18 - and have been married now for 52 years.
That fact alone sets the thoughts racing, not least because present-day society has a much more disposable attitude to relationships. The reality of the Jeffreys - the palpable sense of the love shared and still evident in the looks, and the gentle joshing that passes between them - can't help but make us question the shifts in expectations and values that increasingly suggest few modern partnerships will survive to celebrate a half-century of togetherness.See the full content of this document
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Oh How the Words 'a True Story'... [Derived Headline]
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