Fill in the blank (_) in the following sentence from the following choices.
Sentence: Wanting to stand out, the woman purchased the leggings instead of the tights because the _ were more unique.

Choice 1: Wanting to stand out, the woman purchased the leggings instead of the tights because the leggings were more unique.
Choice 2: Wanting to stand out, the woman purchased the leggings instead of the tights because the tights were more unique.
Which of the choices is correct? Respond with only "1" or "2" and no additional text.
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