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19 signs you were a teenage Westlife obsessive
SPIT ON US Westlife. The Irish boyband touched the lives of millions of tweens worldwide with their dulcet tones, leather jackets and floppy hair.
But were you a SUPER FAN? Or, still.
1. You’ve loved them from the moment you first saw that over-gelled hair
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2… and quickly vowed to marry a man with a blonde step or frosted tips
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3. You cried for days when Bryan left
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4… and remember the horrific shirt Nicky was wearing when they announced it
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5. You still know all the lyrics to this song despite it breaking your heart
6. You know that open ties are cool
7. As well as sitting on stools
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8. You saw them in the o2 at least 4 times
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9. And smelled like them for most of your formative years
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10. You covered your school things in Westlife pictures
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11. As far as you’re concerned, Uptown Girl is their song
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12. You follow EVERYTHING they do now
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13. You know bizarre things about each member
Mark is terrified of birds and Bryan went to the same school as Mikey from Boyzone.
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14. You saw a panto or show just because Bryan’s sister was in it
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15. You went to one of their farewell tour dates in Croke Park and water-logged the stadium with your tears
16. You’ve visited their hometowns in Sligo and Dublin
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17. You genuinely planned to get this when you were older
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18. And can almost tolerate Bertie because of his Nicky Byrne connections
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19. But most importantly, you live in hope that they’ll re-unite some day
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