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3. Lorelai's First Cotillion

"What if I don't want to do what I want to do because I want to do it, but because they don't want me to?" Friday dinner and a pop tart get Lorelai wondering what has been motivating her actions for over 20 years.

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When Richard and Emily have no real reaction to the news of her break up, Lorelai suddenly realizes that most of her emotional life has been based on doing and feeling the opposite of whatever her parents want. Later, when Michel forces Lorelai to attend Emily's cotillion dance, Lorelai discovers that some things her parents wanted for her were not really that terrible. Meanwhile, Rory has a tough time making her long-distance relationship work.

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