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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 7 JANUARY 2004
Teamwork makes the dream work.
It also means six people are ready to blame you. In writing.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your therapist said set boundaries. You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m.…
- You "romanticise studying". You've filmed it, lit it and soundtracked it. You haven't studied.
- Your inbox reached zero once. The server was down. You were briefly free and…
- You moneymaxxed so hard this month you earned $4.80 in cashback. It cost three…
- You got a houseplant to "take care of something". It died. Even the plant…
- You said "it's giving" about your own life. It's giving overdraft. It's giving rent…
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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