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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
THURSDAY, 1 JUNE 1961
You did the Mannequin Challenge again for old times' sake.
The standing still was flawless. The getting up took a team, a run-up and a noise you'd never made before.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Monday is a perfectly normal day. You've got about two thousand more of them.…
- Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy. The company did the maths on your guilt,…
- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- You're "chronically online". Chronic means long-term. You've been online so long your eyes have…
- Mistakes were made. The Notes app has never once said by whom.
- You've been "about to start the gym" since January. It's October. The gym has…
- You have a "comfort show". You've watched it 11 times. You've seen your friends…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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