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Taylor Swift Superfans Talk Celebrity Exes, Taylor Haters, Throwing Punches for T-Swift

When Taylor Swift fanatics heard the news that Tay-Tay was coming to the Magic City ... OMG, they screamed uncontrollably. Then they immediately started planning out their concert outfits. Some decided to show support by wearing Taylor's Red Tour t-shirts. Others decided to get a bit more creative with red...
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When Taylor Swift fanatics heard the news that Tay-Tay was coming to the Magic City ... OMG, they screamed uncontrollably. Then they immediately started planning out their concert outfits.

Some decided to show support by wearing Taylor's Red Tour t-shirts. Others decided to get a bit more creative with red tutus, bandanas, Stetson hats, and red star-shaped sunglasses, not to mention "Dancing like we're made of starlight" and "Loving Taylor is red" signs.

We here at Crossfade caught up with some T-Swift superfans and found out which of Taylor's exes they believed was the inspiration for "I Knew You Were Trouble" and what they had to say to all those haters out there.

Crossfade: What do you love about Taylor Swift?

Carrie Harlan (left): She can't hold a relationship and neither can I, so that's why I love her.

Jenny Allen (right): We can identify.

Taylor spills her heart about her exes and love life in her music. Who do you think inspired "We're Never Getting Back Together"?

Carrie: That Kennedy guy.

Jenny: Connor Kennedy.

How about "You Were Trouble"?

Carrie: I feel like it's Harry Styles. I need to get my T-Swift timeline down.

What do you have to say to her haters?

Carrie: I'm subscribed to her on Facebook. I will throw punches for T-Swift. She can sing through a blowhorn and I'll love her.

What do you love about Taylor Swift?

Melissa Silva (celebrated her birthday with T-Swift): I like how classy she is. She seems like a sweetheart.

Andrea Patino (right): Her songs relate to a lot of people and it's like, I can relate to a celebrity even though I've never met her.

Taylor spills her heart about her exes and love life in her music. Who do you think inspired "We're Never Getting Back Together"?

Melissa: Jake Gyllenhaal, for some strange reason.

Andrea: If I knew at what time it was written then I'd know.

How about "You Were Trouble"?

Andrea: Harry Styles. I think I saw it on-line and they went through a trial, on and off breakup.

Melissa: I think she thought he was trouble, but went for it anyway.

What do you have to say to her haters?

Melissa: I think there's more who love her than hate her.

Andrea: Haters will be haters.

What do you love about Taylor Swift?

Gemma Pineda (right): Her songs are so upbeat and some of her songs represent my relationship.

Which one?

Gemma: "You Belong With Me" because he belongs to me. [laughs]

Taylor spills her heart about her exes and love life in her music. Who do you think inspired "We're Never Getting Back Together"?

Gemma: Jake Gyllenhaal. He was right before she wrote that song and their relationship wasn't so good. It was up and down.

What do you have to say to her haters?

Gemma: Most of them are One Direction-ers and they want to date Harry Styles. They need to stop. He's not gonna date you.

What do you love about Taylor Swift?

Harris Gaffar (Joe Jonas doppelgänger): I'm a big Taylor fan. I started playing guitar because of her.

David Tso (right): I've loved her since the beginning. Her songs are very detailed.

Taylor spills her heart about her exes and love life in her music. Who do you think inspired "We're Never Getting Back Together"?

David: Not Harry Styles because they just broke up.

How about "You Were Trouble"?

David: I feel it's a lot of her relationships.

Harris: John Mayer, Harry Styles, but it was all of them in one.

What do you have to say to her haters?

Harris: Girls hate on girls. I've heard them say she's too perfect.

David: Some people say she's more pop than country, but it's not.

Harris: They're just jealous.

What do you love about Taylor Swift?

Stephany Carvajal (center): [Her music] is like a campaign for broken hearts and she's the women's spokesperson.

Stephanie Romero (far left): "She's the chosen one."

Taylor spills her heart about her exes and love life in her music. Who do you think inspired "We're Never Getting Back Together"?

Romero: Ay, Dios. I don't keep count of her boyfriends.

Carvajal: Connor Kennedy?

Catalina Gallo (far right): It could be John Mayer.

How about "You Were Trouble"?

Gallo: Harry Styles.

Carvajal: She probably wrote it before.

Romero: It's probably all the same break up.

What do you have to say to her haters?

Romero: No one dumps Taylor and gets away with it.

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