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WEDNESDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2000
Your desk plant is the only thing in the office still growing.
When you leave, someone will fight over the plant.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said "that's so me" about a horoscope. It also described 600 million other…
- Scale your business. Currently it's you, a laptop, and your mum, who bought one…
- You negotiated your broadband bill down by $3 a month. The call took 94…
- Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams than you've had about anything since…
- Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy. The company did the maths on your guilt,…
- Wisdom comes with age. So does standing on the landing with no idea why…
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
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