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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SATURDAY, 6 JANUARY 1996
He vanished for five months, then texted "haha so true" like he'd just popped to the bar.
You replied in four minutes. That's the part he was counting on.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your favourite music is now called "a classic". So are you. It means old.
- Growing old is mandatory. Growing up was optional. You ticked "later". This is later.…
- Dating apps let you meet hundreds of people. All of them are "just seeing…
- The retirement age goes up a year every time you check. It's not a…
- They posted an apology in the Notes app. It was addressed to the fans.…
- Disrupt the industry. The industry will disrupt you back, then buy your logo for…
- Parenting is ten percent love and ninety percent asking where the other shoe is.…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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