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THURSDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 2024
You said you'd "touch grass" this weekend.
You took a photo of grass, posted it, and checked how many people liked the grass.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Age is just a number. So is your cholesterol, and it's climbing faster than…
- Youth is wasted on the young. You wasted yours too. Old age is next,…
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