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SATURDAY, 26 DECEMBER 2015
You did the Mannequin Challenge again for old times' sake.
The standing still was flawless. The getting up took a team, a run-up and a noise you'd never made before.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- There's no I in team. There are two in "invoice still unpaid". And one…
- You "speak your truth". Your truth is mostly about the bin rota.
- You have 2,000 followers and nobody to help you move. Your audience is very…
- Synergy is two departments confused about the same thing at once. They'll merge. You'll…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- "It's only Monday" is the most threatening sentence in English. It will be only…
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