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THURSDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 1975
You did the Mannequin Challenge again for old times' sake.
The standing still was flawless. The getting up took a team, a run-up and a noise you'd never made before.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You don't have a spending problem. You have an income problem, and it's terminal.
- Passive income takes a surprising amount of active effort. Mostly explaining it at parties…
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
- You've been "circling back" since March. At this point you're space debris.
- Some days you're the pigeon. Most days you're the statue, and nobody remembers who…
- Make your money work for you. Yours quit in 2019. It works for your…
- Children are a blessing. They're also why the remote is in the bin and…
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