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The Atlas Obscura Podcast

Unusual Love Stories Week: The Museum of Broken Relationships

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura

Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

This week, we’re featuring unusual love stories – from couples who were introduced by a mule, to the world’s most loyal dog, to a post office sustained by the kindness of strangers. In today’s episode, we visit a museum in Croatia that will break your heart. And that’s a good thing.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm rolling on my end.

0:05.3

Well, then, how can you tell when you're really in love?

0:09.6

All right, Dylan.

0:10.5

So today, we're going to get a little bit personal.

0:14.2

And I want you to be as honest as you want to be.

0:19.1

Oh, boy.

0:19.8

Okay.

0:20.8

I'm appropriately nervous.

0:22.9

So let's get personal.

0:25.6

So here it goes.

0:27.1

Has anyone ever broken your heart?

0:31.6

Oh, man.

0:33.8

I sort of, there was maybe, I would call it more of a mutual heartbreak.

0:39.1

It was a high school girlfriend that lasted well into college.

0:42.2

Actually, it was long distance.

0:44.5

But it was a serious relationship.

0:46.1

It was, you know, six, five or six years, the first sort of real love of my life,

0:52.0

a woman named Catherine.

0:57.4

You know, I went off to college. We kept the relationship going. We'd see each other in summers and on vacations, but it was hard to

1:01.7

maintain that kind of relationship. And then she went off to college and she went to New York City

1:06.4

and, like, had new friends and a, you know, exciting city life. And she did what I think was, like, a pretty reasonable thing.

1:13.4

We had this phone call that I remember really well.

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