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SATURDAY, 10 AUGUST 1996
Every parent has a favourite child.
It's whichever one isn't currently talking.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your fitness app's AI coach called a four-minute walk "incredible progress". It said the…
- You've been "circling back" since March. At this point you're space debris.
- You typed "speak to an agent" nine times. The bot sent you a help…
- Nobody notices when you do your job well. Everyone notices when you leave at…
- You have 2,000 followers and nobody to help you move. Your audience is very…
- Being single means nobody steals your duvet. It also means the duvet is the…
- You swore you'd never sound like your parents. You just said "because I said…
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