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FRIDAY, 25 MARCH 2005
You have an eleven-step skincare routine.
Your sleep schedule has none. The serum is doing its best. It isn't a miracle worker.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Find your purpose. It's in the drawer with the takeaway menus and a key…
- Strangers online have voted you "not wrong". The same strangers once voted to give…
- You're "on a gap year". It's your third.
- Your savings account isn't empty. It's a memorial.
- You call your mum "for advice". You call her for the Netflix password.
- You're "in your villain era". You returned a lukewarm coffee and apologised four times.…
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
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