For those of you who were able to reconnect with people from high school (years later), were you surprised when you found out which individuals were gay/lesbian/or bi?

For those of you who were able to reconnect with people from high school (years later), were you surprised when you found out which individuals were gay/lesbian/or bi?
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This is exactly why i only attended one reunion. i was shocked.
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