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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
FRIDAY, 31 MARCH 1989
You have a "5-year plan".
It's a Pinterest board. It's mostly kitchens.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You're not broke. You're pre-rich. The "pre" is permanent.
- Things will look better in the morning. No. They'll just be better lit.
- Sleep when the baby sleeps. Also pay the mortgage when the baby pays the…
- Good things come to those who wait. You waited so long they went to…
- Remember when you stayed up late on purpose? Now you're up at 3am because…
- You said you're "so busy" this week. Your screen time says eleven hours a…
- Teamwork makes the dream work. It also means six people are ready to blame…
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