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MONDAY, 29 MAY 1967
Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams
than you've had about anything since 2011.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Doom spending is buying a heated eye mask because the news was bad. The…
- Mondays aren't so bad. They're just Sundays that opened their bank statement.
- Your therapist said set boundaries. You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m.…
- You're not getting older. You're getting closer. That's worse.
- Every company now has an AI assistant. It's the only member of staff nobody's…
- You have a "5-year plan". It's a Pinterest board. It's mostly kitchens.
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
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