The rush came because the Mandarin for 4 January 2013 sounds similar to the phrase "I will love you all my life".

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All of my life, everyone has always said that I am a difficult person for whom to shop, and yet, you managed to choose two absolutely perfect presents!

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But I also stand before you as a proud Catholic, deeply grateful for all that the Church has given me in my life.

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