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MONDAY, 19 OCTOBER 1970
He vanished for five months, then texted "haha so true" like he'd just popped to the bar.
You replied in four minutes. That's the part he was counting on.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- A good night out now means home by ten. Nobody had to come and…
- Remember when you stayed up late on purpose? Now you're up at 3am because…
- Don't settle. Your standards already have. They didn't tell you.
- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
- The pothole is on the list. The list is dynamic. The pothole is permanent.
- Your alarm didn't wake you. The dread did. It doesn't have a snooze button.
- Your partner says they'd be lost without you. They'd be lost for about eighteen…
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