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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
You said you'd "touch grass" this weekend.
You took a photo of grass, posted it, and checked how many people liked the grass.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Some people run marathons. You run late, and you still come last.
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THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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