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THURSDAY, 20 AUGUST 1964
You'll leave your children everything you have.
It's mostly a bread maker and an overdraft.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- The spark never fades. It gets downgraded to bin bags, then to a joint…
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- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- You're "healing your inner child". Your inner child is fine. It's your outer adult…
- Till death do us part. Not a vow. A fixed-term contract with an unspecified…
- When you're gone, the one who misses you most will be the algorithm. It…
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