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THURSDAY, 21 OCTOBER 1976
"Let's take this offline" means "let's never speak of this again."
That's also the plan for your job next quarter.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Youth is wasted on the young. You wasted yours too. Old age is next,…
- You got the ick because they ran for a bus. You've been single three…
- You're not getting older. You're getting closer. That's worse.
- You asked the chatbot if you were a good parent. It said "absolutely" before…
- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
- Ghostlighting is when someone disappears for eight weeks and comes back with "you've been…
- You said "this is my year". You've said it since 2019. The years have…
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