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FRIDAY, 11 MAY 1990
Opposites attract.
Then they argue about the thermostat for forty years. Whoever outlives the other finally sets it.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your bio says "foodie, traveller, dreamer". You've been abroad once, and you still talk…
- Your job title will outlive you. It's already been posted on LinkedIn, with a…
- Work smarter, not harder. You've chosen neither, and HR has a folder.
- Early access means you paid to watch someone not finish something. You do that…
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- 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…
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