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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
FRIDAY, 16 APRIL 1971
Think outside the box.
The box had the budget. You're out here with a sticky note.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Opposites attract. Then they argue about the thermostat for forty years. Whoever outlives the…
- You put "open to work" on LinkedIn. Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were…
- Your desk plant is the only thing in the office still growing. When you…
- You said "we move". You've lived in the same bedroom since you were nine.
- Every Monday you swear this week will be different. You've sworn it nine hundred…
- You're "so random". You've told the same "so random" story at every party since…
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
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