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THURSDAY, 6 FEBRUARY 1969
Your Candy Crush streak is on day 212.
The game hasn't been fun since day 30. The streak doesn't care.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
- Mistakes were made. Nobody made them. They just happened, like weather.
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- Ghostlighting is when someone disappears for eight weeks and comes back with "you've been…
- Your complaint has been escalated. It is now ignored by someone more senior.
- You rage quit because the game was rigged. You were also just bad. Both…
- Hard work pays off eventually. It's paying off right now. Your boss just bought…
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