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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SUNDAY, 6 MAY 1990
You said "my For You page knows me so well".
It knows you're awake and lonely at 2 a.m. That's not a gift. That's data.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- A good night out now means home by ten. Nobody had to come and…
- You hyped your mate's mixtape. You've never listened to it. Neither has anyone. Including…
- You're "so random". You've told the same "so random" story at every party since…
- Love is patient. Your partner is not, and has started a note on their…
- Quality family time: everyone on a different screen in the same room, harvested by…
- Every parent has a favourite child. It's whichever one isn't currently talking.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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