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MONDAY, 14 JULY 1958
The retirement age goes up a year every time you check.
It's not a finish line. It's a horizon.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your backlog is a library of things you were going to enjoy. It is…
- The battle pass costs £9.99 a season. Your childhood cost nothing and had better…
- "Let's take this offline" means "let's never speak of this again." That's also the…
- Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen. It will still be…
- You started a podcast with your mate “for a laugh”. Episode 31 has nine…
- Be yourself. Everyone else is taken. They were picked first. You're what was left.
- Children are a blessing. They're also why the remote is in the bin and…
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