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FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 1988
Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen.
It will still be on that wall long after your name is off the door.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Mistakes were made. The Notes app has never once said by whom.
- Your bio says "foodie, traveller, dreamer". You've been abroad once, and you still talk…
- You "love deeply". Mostly a fictional man who doesn't know you exist. Neither do…
- You put "entrepreneur" in your bio. You've sold one pair of trainers on Vinted…
- Some people run marathons. You run late, and you still come last.
- You said "it's giving" about your own life. It's giving overdraft. It's giving rent…
- Strangers online have voted you "not wrong". The same strangers once voted to give…
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