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SUNDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 1985
You say you're "an old soul".
You're 21. The only old thing about you is your phone's battery health.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your chatbot calls every one of your ideas "a really insightful question". Zack has…
- "It's just a phase" is a phrase you'll say for eighteen years. You're the…
- Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen. It will still be…
- When life gives you lemons, it sends the invoice later. With interest.
- Opposites attract. Then they argue about the thermostat for forty years. Whoever outlives the…
- Limited-time event. Will not return. Neither will your Saturday.
- You went "no contact" with your ex. You still check their Spotify. They're listening…
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