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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2005
You swore you'd never sound like your parents.
You just said "because I said so" in your dad's exact voice. He lives in you now.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
- You put "entrepreneur" in your bio. You've sold one pair of trainers on Vinted…
- Your company's core values are printed on the wall. So nobody has to have…
- Some people run marathons. You run late, and you still come last.
- You sent "lol" to avoid having feelings. It worked. You feel nothing, said nothing,…
- You said you're "booked and busy". Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching…
- Life is short. A measurable chunk of it will be spent in the post…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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