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SATURDAY, 18 MAY 1974
Strangers online have voted you "not wrong".
The same strangers once voted to give a research ship a silly name. You are the silly name.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- When life gives you lemons, it sends the invoice later. With interest.
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- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- You're "taking a social media break". You announced it on social media. Twice. With…
- "It's just a phase" is a phrase you'll say for eighteen years. You're the…
- You got a houseplant to "take care of something". It died. Even the plant…
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