Start with the first letter of the alphabet, add a straight line of theater seats, and you get Cupid's sharp projectile of love. What am I?
An arrow
Placing the letter 'A' before the word 'row' (a straight line of chairs in a theater) spells 'arrow.' An arrow is the pointed projectile shot by Cupid to cause people to instantly fall in love.
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