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MONDAY, 12 MAY 1986
A tidy playroom lasts exactly as long as it takes to photograph.
The photo will outlast your sanity.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- The bins are now fortnightly. The council tax is still monthly.
- Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen. It will still be…
- The hardest part of working out is getting started. You've made sure it stays…
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
- “Just one more game” of FIFA was the most dishonest sentence in the English…
- You pre-ordered it for the cape. The cape is now £3.99 for everyone else.
- You've rewritten that text nine times to sound like you didn't care. It's been…
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