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TUESDAY, 3 JANUARY 1967
The award show ran four hours.
The only winner was the advert break.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Wisdom comes with age. So does standing on the landing with no idea why…
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- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
- You said you "thrive in a fast-paced environment". It took you three days to…
- You have a "5-year plan". It's a Pinterest board. It's mostly kitchens.
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