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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 1 JANUARY 1992
The council listened to your feedback.
Then it did the thing anyway, but with listening.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Don't settle. Your standards already have. They didn't tell you.
- Your Candy Crush streak is on day 212. The game hasn't been fun since…
- A tidy playroom lasts exactly as long as it takes to photograph. The photo…
- You've "romanticised your life". It's a candle, a croissant and a playlist called "main…
- Your 5am routine went viral. You did it once, filmed it, and have slept…
- You've "been meaning to" for three years. The thing you meant to do has…
- You put "entrepreneur" in your bio. You've sold one pair of trainers on Vinted…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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