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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 17 JUNE 1998
Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams
than you've had about anything since 2011.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- It's not a career ladder. It's a hamster wheel. The hamster has a LinkedIn…
- Both parties say this is the most important election of your lifetime. They said…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- You're "so random". You've told the same "so random" story at every party since…
- Parenthood is a long journey from "mama" to "can you send money" to them…
- Your 5am routine went viral. You did it once, filmed it, and have slept…
- You "can't do mornings". You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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