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TUESDAY, 15 OCTOBER 1963
Your Sunday-night plan for Monday was ambitious.
Monday read it, laughed, and forwarded it to Tuesday.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Remember when you stayed up late on purpose? Now you're up at 3am because…
- Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen. It will still be…
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- The in-office lunch is optional. The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is…
- You call it a "situationship" because "relationship" would mean someone has to commit to…
- You said you "thrive in a fast-paced environment". It took you three days to…
- Somebody, somewhere, is checking their phone hoping it's you. It's a debt collector.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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