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THURSDAY, 10 MAY 1973
You said "it's giving" about your own life.
It's giving overdraft. It's giving rent arrears. It's giving a group chat that muted you.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- No pain, no gain. You chose neither. Your heart has noted it in your…
- Monday is a perfectly normal day. You've got about two thousand more of them.…
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- You have a "comfort show". You've watched it 11 times. You've seen your friends…
- You said you're "booked and busy". Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching…
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
- You're "on a gap year". It's your third.
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