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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
TUESDAY, 3 JANUARY 1989
Parenthood is a long journey
from "mama" to "can you send money" to them choosing your care home.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You "work best under pressure". You don't. You just only work under pressure.
- You deleted the app "for good". That was 40 minutes ago. You've reinstalled it…
- Kids grow up so fast. Except between 5pm and bedtime, when time stops and…
- Monday motivation is a myth. Like the Loch Ness Monster, a clean office microwave,…
- You'll leave your children everything you have. It's mostly a bread maker and an…
- Your step counter used to set goals. Now it just sends "Hello?" like a…
- You "don't do small talk". You also don't do big talk, phone calls, emails…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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