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SATURDAY, 28 JUNE 1980
You said you're "booked and busy".
Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching a show you've already seen four times.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Both parties say this is the most important election of your lifetime. They said…
- Be your own boss. Your new boss naps at 2pm, can't pay you, and…
- The council listened to your feedback. Then it did the thing anyway, but with…
- Your Duolingo owl has stopped threatening you. It's not proud. It's given up. Even…
- There's someone out there for everyone. Yours married someone else in 2019. They look…
- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
- The bins are now fortnightly. The council tax is still monthly.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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