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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
FRIDAY, 13 NOVEMBER 1981
You said you'd "touch grass" this weekend.
You took a photo of grass, posted it, and checked how many people liked the grass.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You're not getting older. You're getting closer. That's worse.
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
- Fortnite was free to play. It was not free to stop.
- Doom spending is buying a heated eye mask because the news was bad. The…
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- Your inbox reached zero once. The server was down. You were briefly free and…
- Underconsumption core is a beautiful aesthetic. It's what the last week of the month…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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