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MONDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 1979
The retirement age goes up a year every time you check.
It's not a finish line. It's a horizon.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You spent £400 on an ergonomic chair. You sit on it like a frog.…
- You left them on read "to be mysterious". They didn't notice. They were also…
- He vanished for five months, then texted "haha so true" like he'd just popped…
- Some days you're the pigeon. Most days you're the statue, and nobody remembers who…
- Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen. It will still be…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- The house will be tidy again one day. The day they move out. Tidy,…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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