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WEDNESDAY, 13 NOVEMBER 1991
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- There's no I in team. There are two in "invoice still unpaid". And one…
- You have an eleven-step skincare routine. Your sleep schedule has none. The serum is…
- Limited-time event. Will not return. Neither will your Saturday.
- Love yourself first. Someone has to, and nobody else applied.
- You received 40 fundraising texts today. Democracy needs $5 by midnight. Every midnight.
- You call it "quiet quitting". Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody…
- The hardest part of working out is getting started. You've made sure it stays…
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