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SATURDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 1958
The consultation runs for twelve weeks.
The decision was made in week zero.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
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- You went "no contact" with your ex. You still check their Spotify. They're listening…
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
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