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THURSDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2023
Strangers online have voted you "not wrong".
The same strangers once voted to give a research ship a silly name. You are the silly name.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
- Love is patient. Your partner is not, and has started a note on their…
- Some days you're the pigeon. Most days you're the statue, and nobody remembers who…
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