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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Guardian community team

Tell us how popular culture has prompted you to make a dramatic life change

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Groundhog Day inspired one person to quit their job, move house and leave their girlfriend Illustration: Martin O'Neill/The Guardian

Whether it’s leaving a loveless relationship after watching Sex and the City or a punk band inspiring you to quit drinking, we’d like to hear about your moments of cultural awakening for a column in the Guardian’s Saturday magazine.

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