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MONDAY, 3 JULY 1972
Mistakes were made.
Nobody made them. They just happened, like weather.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You pre-ordered it for the cape. The cape is now £3.99 for everyone else.
- Good things come to those who wait. You waited so long they went to…
- Think outside the box. The box had the budget. You're out here with a…
- In three generations, nobody will remember your name. You don't know your great-grandmother's, so…
- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
- Both sides declared victory. The only clear loser was your Tuesday evening.
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
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