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WEDNESDAY, 3 JUNE 1987
You're "in your villain era".
You returned a lukewarm coffee and apologised four times. Villains have done less damage at a christening.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your Candy Crush streak is on day 212. The game hasn't been fun since…
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
- Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen. It will still be…
- You "can't do mornings". You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
- You said "this is my year". You've said it since 2019. The years have…
- He vanished for five months, then texted "haha so true" like he'd just popped…
- Treat yourself, they said. You did. Four times before lunch. Your pension felt every…
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