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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SUNDAY, 29 JANUARY 1961
A tidy playroom lasts exactly as long as it takes to photograph.
The photo will outlast your sanity.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Not all who wander are lost. You are. The map gave up.
- Hard work pays off eventually. It's paying off right now. Your boss just bought…
- You've rewritten that text nine times to sound like you didn't care. It's been…
- You're "so random". You've told the same "so random" story at every party since…
- You started a podcast with your mate “for a laugh”. Episode 31 has nine…
- Roblox was free. The hat was £4.99. The sword was “everyone has one”.
- Somebody, somewhere, is checking their phone hoping it's you. It's a debt collector.
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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