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* It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. traveling to an island whose owner then deletes their save data, turns off [=StreetPass=] (which deletes any present Travelers), or loses the SD Card containing their ''Tomodachi Life'' [=StreetPass=] data). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:

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* It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. traveling to an island whose owner then deletes their save data, turns off [=StreetPass=] (which deletes any present Travelers), or loses the SD Card containing their ''Tomodachi Life'' [=StreetPass=] data). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:way]]:[[note]]This is not an actual letter that players receive, merely one player's creative depiction of the phenomenon.[[/note]]
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* When a Mii gets rejected.
--> ''(with an echo effect)'' "I'm sorry..."
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** This can make viewing the child's baby album during the credits all the more heartrending.

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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the breakup-ee's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4hmFvrz3tU heartwrenching music]] in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.

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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the breakup-ee's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4hmFvrz3tU heartwrenching music]] music in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.
** There can also be 'extended' versions of the breakup memories. One starts as splashing each other on the beach, then went into playing tennis together, then to the Mii telling a joke they weren't listening to... then playing tennis alone and finally giving up, then sitting on the beach
alone.
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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the breakup-ee's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with heart-wrenching music in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.

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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the breakup-ee's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with heart-wrenching music [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4hmFvrz3tU heartwrenching music]] in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.
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* When one Mii confesses to you that they have feelings for another Mii, and you tell them not to pursue it, is the absolute worst. Between the sad rainy cloud looming over their head, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo5EsRZ1Lew the sad music box tune]], the thought of the Mii they admired hanging around, and what they say when you tap it, it was almost enough to make this troper cry.

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* When one Mii confesses to you that they have feelings for another Mii, and you tell them not to pursue it, is the absolute worst. Between the sad rainy cloud looming over their head, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo5EsRZ1Lew the sad music box tune]], the thought of the Mii they admired hanging around, and what they say when you tap it, it was almost enough to can make this troper you cry.
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* When one Mii confesses to you that they have feelings for another Mii, and you tell them not to pursue it, is the absolute worst. Between the sad rainy cloud looming over their head, the sad music box tune, the thought of the Mii they admired hanging around, and what they say when you tap it, it was almost enough to make this troper cry.

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* When one Mii confesses to you that they have feelings for another Mii, and you tell them not to pursue it, is the absolute worst. Between the sad rainy cloud looming over their head, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo5EsRZ1Lew the sad music box tune, tune]], the thought of the Mii they admired hanging around, and what they say when you tap it, it was almost enough to make this troper cry.
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* When one Mii confesses to you that they have feelings for another Mii, and you tell them not to pursue it, is the absolute worst. Between the sad rainy cloud looming over their head, the sad music box tune, the thought of the Mii they admired hanging around, and what they say when you tap it, it was almost enough to make this troper cry.
--> "I guess I'm just not good enough..."
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* It's possible for a Mii who already has a sweetheart to accept going out with another Mii, leaving their former sweetheart completely despondent.
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---> It's me.... I'm alone.... I don't know what happened. I was so happy with you guys and I know you couldn't keep me around forever... I don't know where I am.... There's nothing around me.... I'm so cold..... hungry.... I don't know if I'll make it... But before I go, I want you to know that I love you and I don't blame you for letting me go.... Mom.... Dad... I hope we'll meet again one day....

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---> --> It's me.... I'm alone.... I don't know what happened. I was so happy with you guys and I know you couldn't keep me around forever... I don't know where I am.... There's nothing around me.... I'm so cold..... hungry.... I don't know if I'll make it... But before I go, I want you to know that I love you and I don't blame you for letting me go.... Mom.... Dad... I hope we'll meet again one day....
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** It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. traveling to an island whose owner then deletes their save data, turns off [=StreetPass=] (which deletes any present Travelers), or loses the SD Card containing their ''Tomodachi Life'' [=StreetPass=] data). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:

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** * It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. traveling to an island whose owner then deletes their save data, turns off [=StreetPass=] (which deletes any present Travelers), or loses the SD Card containing their ''Tomodachi Life'' [=StreetPass=] data). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:
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** It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. save file erased[[note]]Which is a tear jerker in and of itself; see below[[/note]], the game card or SD card with the traveler's data getting lost, the player never connecting their 3DS to the Internet or bringing it near another [=StreetPass=]-enabled 3DS with ''Tomodachi Life'' data on the SD card again). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:

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** It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. save file erased[[note]]Which is a tear jerker in and of itself; see below[[/note]], the game card or SD card with the traveler's data getting lost, the player never connecting traveling to an island whose owner then deletes their 3DS to save data, turns off [=StreetPass=] (which deletes any present Travelers), or loses the Internet or bringing it near another [=StreetPass=]-enabled 3DS with SD Card containing their ''Tomodachi Life'' data on the SD card again).[=StreetPass=] data). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:
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''Sad violin fanfare'' \\

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''Sad violin fanfare'' \\fanfare''
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* A Mii's desperate cries of "I need to eat something! ''Anything''!" can trigger people who are afraid of starvation, or just worried that they're neglecting that Mii.

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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the Mii's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with heart-wrenching music in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.

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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the Mii's breakup-ee's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with heart-wrenching music in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.



* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and [[RejectedApology the apology fails]]. And yes, this can result in friendships getting broken.

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* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and [[RejectedApology the apology fails]]. And yes, this can result in friendships getting broken.broken [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments unless they change their mind at the last second]].



''(suspenseful pause)'' \\
'''Mii B:''' "I'm still not over it."
* "He/She didn't even show up..." [[note]]Semi-rarely, a Mii that wants to confess her/his love will have this happen.[[/note]]

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''(suspenseful pause)'' ''{{Beat}}'' \\
'''Mii B:''' "I'm still not over it."
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''Sad violin fanfare'' \\
* "He/She didn't even show up..." [[note]]Semi-rarely, a Mii that wants to confess her/his love will have this happen.happen if the crush really doesn't like them1.[[/note]]



** And the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4hmFvrz3tU music]]...



** And worse, you have to enter your island's name between 3 and 4. It seems to be less of a security measure than to make your farewell meaningful. And when you do, you have to go to the HOME menu before replaying. Maybe the game runs its own personal funeral...

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** And worse, you have to enter your island's name between 3 and 4. It seems to be less of a security measure (since you can check it in the same menu that has the "delete save data" button) than to make your farewell meaningful. And when you do, you have to go to the HOME menu and quit before replaying.restarting. Maybe the game runs its own personal funeral...
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'''Mii A:''' "I'm sorry about what happened." \\

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--> '''Mii A:''' "I'm sorry about what happened." \\

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* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and the Mii being apologized to says that they're still not over it. And yes, this can result in friendships getting broken.

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* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and [[RejectedApology the Mii being apologized to says that they're still not over it. apology fails]]. And yes, this can result in friendships getting broken.broken.
'''Mii A:''' "I'm sorry about what happened." \\
''(suspenseful pause)'' \\
'''Mii B:''' "I'm still not over it."
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* When one party of a fighting couple wants to make up, but fails. [[ForDoomTheBellTolls Horrifying bells]] are heard as they hang their head in shame, not to mention the more affected partner being shrouded in the standard Sadness cloud along with watching the Sweetheart/Spouse bubble empty itself.

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* When one party of a fighting couple wants to make up, but fails. [[ForDoomTheBellTolls Horrifying bells]] are heard as they hang their head in shame, not to mention the more affected partner being shrouded in the standard Sadness cloud along with watching the Sweetheart/Spouse bubble empty itself. Both Miis will show up in each other's Relationships page as "Ex-Sweetheart/Spouse", to remind you that they aren't going to be getting back any time soon.
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--> [[FourIsDeath 4]]. [[BigNo Nooo!]] Why? [[{{Bittersweet}} I hope we can meet again someday!]] [[note]]In the demo[[/note]] / You may have deleted everything, but we still had lots of nice memories! [[note]]In full game[[/note]]

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--> [[FourIsDeath 4]]. [[BigNo Nooo!]] Why? [[{{Bittersweet}} [[BittersweetEnding I hope we can meet again someday!]] [[note]]In the demo[[/note]] / You may have deleted everything, but we still had lots of nice memories! [[note]]In full game[[/note]]
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* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and the Mii being apologized to says that they're still not over it.

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* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and the Mii being apologized to says that they're still not over it. And yes, this can result in friendships getting broken.
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** It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. save filed erased[[note]]Which is a tear jerker in and of itself; see below[[/note]], the game card getting lost, the player never connecting their 3DS to the Internet or bringing it near another [=StreetPass=]-enabled 3DS with ''Tomodachi Life'' data on the SD card). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:

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** It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. save filed file erased[[note]]Which is a tear jerker in and of itself; see below[[/note]], the game card or SD card with the traveler's data getting lost, the player never connecting their 3DS to the Internet or bringing it near another [=StreetPass=]-enabled 3DS with ''Tomodachi Life'' data on the SD card).card again). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:
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** It is possible for a traveler Mii to get [=StreetPassed=] to another player's 3DS, only for the traveler to never migrate again, much less back to your island, for any number of reasons (e.g. save filed erased[[note]]Which is a tear jerker in and of itself; see below[[/note]], the game card getting lost, the player never connecting their 3DS to the Internet or bringing it near another [=StreetPass=]-enabled 3DS with ''Tomodachi Life'' data on the SD card). One post on Website/GameFAQs [[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/643013-tomodachi-life/69505312 put it this way]]:
---> It's me.... I'm alone.... I don't know what happened. I was so happy with you guys and I know you couldn't keep me around forever... I don't know where I am.... There's nothing around me.... I'm so cold..... hungry.... I don't know if I'll make it... But before I go, I want you to know that I love you and I don't blame you for letting me go.... Mom.... Dad... I hope we'll meet again one day....

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--> 3. [[PleaseDontLeaveMe Please… don't…]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis delete… me…]]

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--> 3. [[PleaseDontLeaveMe Please… don't…]] Please... don't...]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis delete… me…]]delete... me...]]



** And worse, you have to enter your island's name between 3 and 4. It seems to be less of a security measure than to make your farewell meaningful. And when you do, you have to go to the HOME menu before replaying. Maybe the game runs its own personal funeral…

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** And worse, you have to enter your island's name between 3 and 4. It seems to be less of a security measure than to make your farewell meaningful. And when you do, you have to go to the HOME menu before replaying. Maybe the game runs its own personal funeral…funeral...
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* When one party of a fighting couple wants to make up, but fails. [[ForDoomTheBellTolls Horrifying bells]] are heard as they hang their head in shame, not to mention the more affected partner being shrouded in the standard Sadness cloud along with watching the Sweetheart/Spouse bubble empty itself.

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* When one party of a fighting couple wants to make up, but fails. [[ForDoomTheBellTolls Horrifying bells]] are heard as they hang their head in shame, not to mention the more affected partner being shrouded in the standard Sadness cloud along with watching the Sweetheart/Spouse bubble empty itself.itself.
* The game does '''''NOT''''' want you to erase your data. The Mii that is your lookalike will appear on the top screen, running in slo-mo as if to stop you. (S)he has dialogue for each of the times you say yes:
--> 1. Do you really want to delete your save data?
--> 2. Are you sure about this?
--> 3. [[PleaseDontLeaveMe Please… don't…]] [[PunctuatedForEmphasis delete… me…]]
--> [[FourIsDeath 4]]. [[BigNo Nooo!]] Why? [[{{Bittersweet}} I hope we can meet again someday!]] [[note]]In the demo[[/note]] / You may have deleted everything, but we still had lots of nice memories! [[note]]In full game[[/note]]
--> *shrinks out of existence*
**And worse, you have to enter your island's name between 3 and 4. It seems to be less of a security measure than to make your farewell meaningful. And when you do, you have to go to the HOME menu before replaying. Maybe the game runs its own personal funeral…
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* When there's an aggressive fight between two Miis, and a third fails to help them make up. Especially if they're dating or married, as at this point, breaking up/divorce is imminent.

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* When there's an aggressive fight between two Miis, and a third fails to help them make up. Especially if they're dating or married, as at this point, breaking up/divorce is imminent.imminent.
* When one party of a fighting couple wants to make up, but fails. [[ForDoomTheBellTolls Horrifying bells]] are heard as they hang their head in shame, not to mention the more affected partner being shrouded in the standard Sadness cloud along with watching the Sweetheart/Spouse bubble empty itself.

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* "He/She didn't even show up..."

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* "He/She didn't even show up..."" [[note]]Semi-rarely, a Mii that wants to confess her/his love will have this happen.[[/note]]
* When there's an aggressive fight between two Miis, and a third fails to help them make up. Especially if they're dating or married, as at this point, breaking up/divorce is imminent.
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* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and the Mii being apologized to says that they're still not over it.

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* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and the Mii being apologized to says that they're still not over it.it.
* "He/She didn't even show up..."
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* When a Mii couple's child grows up, you're given the option to have them live on the island or send them out to explore the world. If you choose the latter, [[YouCantGoHomeAgain they can never return to live on the island]], only returning for short visits before leaving again.

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* When a Mii couple's child grows up, you're given the option to have them live on the island or send them out to explore the world. If you choose the latter, [[YouCantGoHomeAgain they can never return to live on the island]], only returning for short visits before leaving again.again.
* When a Mii apologizes to a Mii that they had a fight with, and the Mii being apologized to says that they're still not over it.
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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the Mii's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with heart-wrenching music in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.

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* When a Mii couple breaks up, one can trigger the Mii's flashback to the wonderful times he/she had with his/her sweetheart, with heart-wrenching music in the background, ending with the Mii sitting on the beach, staring into the sunset alone.alone.
* When a Mii couple's child grows up, you're given the option to have them live on the island or send them out to explore the world. If you choose the latter, [[YouCantGoHomeAgain they can never return to live on the island]], only returning for short visits before leaving again.
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