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TUESDAY, 25 JULY 1995
“Just one more game” of FIFA was the most dishonest sentence in the English language.
Then they renamed it. The sentence survived.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You've "romanticised your life". It's a candle, a croissant and a playlist called "main…
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- Every parent has a favourite child. It's whichever one isn't currently talking.
- You say "it's not that deep" a lot. Your Notes app has 300 entries…
- "Let's take this offline" means "let's never speak of this again." That's also the…
- Your job title will outlive you. It's already been posted on LinkedIn, with a…
- Monday motivation is a myth. Like the Loch Ness Monster, a clean office microwave,…
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