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FRIDAY, 20 FEBRUARY 1998
Your complaint has been escalated.
It is now ignored by someone more senior.
— Zack, unqualified
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- Your soulmate is out there. Currently leaving someone better on read.
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- The award show ran four hours. The only winner was the advert break.
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