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MONDAY, 7 AUGUST 2006
Your friends' group chat went quiet.
It didn't. They made a new one. Same name, one fewer person.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Growing old is mandatory. Growing up was optional. You ticked "later". This is later.…
- No pain, no gain. You chose neither. Your heart has noted it in your…
- Every relationship has a honeymoon period. Yours was the walk from the bar to…
- Not all who wander are lost. You are. The map gave up.
- You deleted the app "for good". That was 40 minutes ago. You've reinstalled it…
- You're "on a gap year". It's your third.
- Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy. The company did the maths on your guilt,…
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