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FRIDAY, 21 FEBRUARY 2025
You negotiated your broadband bill down by $3 a month.
The call took 94 minutes. You break even in 2031. They put it back up in 2027.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Think outside the box. The box had the budget. You're out here with a…
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- You have a "comfort show". You've watched it 11 times. You've seen your friends…
- Love yourself first. Someone has to, and nobody else applied.
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- Remember when you stayed up late on purpose? Now you're up at 3am because…
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