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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SUNDAY, 25 DECEMBER 2005
You're "chronically online".
Chronic means long-term. You've been online so long your eyes have a loading icon.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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