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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
TUESDAY, 18 AUGUST 1981
You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast.
Combined monthly income: $14. Combined listeners: your nan, twice, by accident.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You bought the yoga mat. The cat uses it. The cat is more flexible,…
- They posted an apology in the Notes app. It was addressed to the fans.…
- Every subscription you forgot about still thinks of you monthly. That's more than your…
- Your squad misses you, says the notification. Your squad is four strangers and a…
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- Mondays aren't so bad. They're just Sundays that opened their bank statement.
- Your bio says "foodie, traveller, dreamer". You've been abroad once, and you still talk…
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