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SUNDAY, 11 OCTOBER 1998
Your bio says "foodie, traveller, dreamer".
You've been abroad once, and you still talk about the airport.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your out-of-office reply is the most confident thing you wrote all year. Nobody noticed…
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
- They say sweat is weakness leaving the body. Yours has decided to stay.
- Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy. The company did the maths on your guilt,…
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
- You are exactly where you're meant to be. That should frighten you more than…
- Wisdom comes with age. So does standing on the landing with no idea why…
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