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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SATURDAY, 26 AUGUST 1989
You sent "lol" to avoid having feelings.
It worked. You feel nothing, said nothing, and lost the person who asked how you were.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your Duolingo owl has stopped threatening you. It's not proud. It's given up. Even…
- Your company's core values are printed on the wall. So nobody has to have…
- Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams than you've had about anything since…
- Being single means nobody steals your duvet. It also means the duvet is the…
- Monday is a core collaboration day. As, it turns out, is every day ending…
- You "grew out of" your old friends. They grew out of waiting for you…
- You said you're "booked and busy". Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching…
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