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SUNDAY, 14 JUNE 1970
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You've been "about to start the gym" since January. It's October. The gym has…
- You're not getting older. You're getting closer. That's worse.
- The retirement age goes up a year every time you check. It's not a…
- Treat yourself, they said. You did. Four times before lunch. Your pension felt every…
- Remember when you stayed up late on purpose? Now you're up at 3am because…
- Lessons will be learned. By whom, and when, will also be learned. Eventually. Possibly.
- Nobody has ever said "thank goodness it's Monday". Except a manager, and he meant…
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