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WEDNESDAY, 3 APRIL 1996
“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
- Monday is a perfectly normal day. You've got about two thousand more of them.…
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- You negotiated your broadband bill down by $3 a month. The call took 94…
- Listen to your body. It's asking for a biscuit and a lie-down. It's been…
- Your favourite music is now called "a classic". So are you. It means old.
- You call it "quiet quitting". Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody…
- You left them on read "to be mysterious". They didn't notice. They were also…
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