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Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult. Reflecting on his former status as a teen idol

Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to ter

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This quote indicates that turning thirty felt unsettling for the speaker. They have realized that they have entered adulthood and must accept the responsibilities and challenges that come with it. It appears to be a moment of self-reflection for the individual, as they acknowledge their transition from being a teenage icon to navigating the complexities of being a grown-up.

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