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Fan account\u00a0@aaron_dingles\u00a0reeled: \u201cSamson, shut the f**k up this isn’t your story to tell.\u201d<\/p>\n
@mikepriestley13\u00a0added: \u201cSamson you shouldn\u2019t have told anyone you idiot before Lydia told people!\u201d<\/p>\n
@Chris1968E\u00a0commented: \u201c#Emmerdale ffs Samson can you not keep your big trap shut [sic]. Telling Cathy is bad enough but with Nicola in earshot holy s**t.\u201d<\/p>\n
@JamieSummersTV\u00a0fumed: \u201cSamson, you f****ng d*****ad.\u201d<\/p>\n
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