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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
THURSDAY, 22 DECEMBER 1977
You "love deeply".
Mostly a fictional man who doesn't know you exist. Neither do his writers.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- A tidy playroom lasts exactly as long as it takes to photograph. The photo…
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- Fortnite was free to play. It was not free to stop.
- You rage quit because the game was rigged. You were also just bad. Both…
- You're ageing like a fine wine. Expensive, slightly sour, best kept in the dark,…
- Treat yourself, they said. You did. Four times before lunch. Your pension felt every…
- Kids grow up so fast. Except between 5pm and bedtime, when time stops and…
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