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MONDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 1964
Every parent has a favourite child.
It's whichever one isn't currently talking.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You're ageing like a fine wine. Expensive, slightly sour, best kept in the dark,…
- You asked the internet whether you were the bad guy. The internet read the…
- You went "no contact" with your ex. You still check their Spotify. They're listening…
- They're on a comeback tour. It's the fourth. They have never been anywhere long…
- "It's just a phase" is a phrase you'll say for eighteen years. You're the…
- Your startup is an app that replaces a phone call. With a waitlist, a…
- The hardest part of working out is getting started. You've made sure it stays…
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