When Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram this week, the post wasn’t just news; it was an event fans felt personally invested in. The photos of Swift showing off her new ring, paired with the playful caption “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” didn’t just rack up millions of likes. For many fans, it felt like they were sharing the milestone with close friends.
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