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Wake up Check Any updates Check Give it 2 minutes Log back on Check My god, she added last night Check 14 new comments Check OMG. I cannot believe she posted that picture Check Best look on Insta Check No Way! 22 new pics Who is he? Check Her ex? Again, no way! I'll give it an hour 5 minutes pass. I might have missed something Check Nothing OK Not OK No pics of me yet Why no pics of me? Did I look that bad? Better check Check Nothing This could have been a mistake last night Check Check Check Fear Of Missing Out JJB
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john-bartholomew
45 / M / Cambridge
For You?
Written by
john-bartholomew
45 / M / Cambridge
Published
Feb 3, 2020
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41·106
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FOMO (fear of missing out) is the enemy of valuing your own time - Andrew Yang

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once. - Albert Einstein

I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance. - Steven Wright

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