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SUNDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 1990
Somebody, somewhere, is checking their phone hoping it's you.
It's a debt collector.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- "It's just a phase" is a phrase you'll say for eighteen years. You're the…
- You "work best under pressure". You don't. You just only work under pressure.
- You've been "circling back" since March. At this point you're space debris.
- Coffee doesn't fix Monday. It just makes sure you're fully conscious for it.
- When life gives you lemons, it sends the invoice later. With interest.
- The bins are now fortnightly. The council tax is still monthly.
- Ghostlighting is when someone disappears for eight weeks and comes back with "you've been…
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