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The Andromeda Galaxy is heading toward the Milky Way because galaxies also do awkward meetups.

✗ FAKE
The Andromeda Galaxy is moving toward the Milky Way and is expected to merge with it in roughly 4 to 5 billion years. The motion is real, but it is caused by gravity, not a social meeting.

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