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TUESDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2003
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— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Quality family time: everyone on a different screen in the same room, harvested by…
- Wildflowering means letting the relationship grow naturally, with no timeline. It has the growth…
- You negotiated your broadband bill down by $3 a month. The call took 94…
- You said "we move". You've lived in the same bedroom since you were nine.
- You call your mum "for advice". You call her for the Netflix password.
- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- Nothing says adulthood like being excited about a new kettle. The kettle will outlast…
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