Subject: “Happy Anniversary of Getting Fired to Me” published by Marisa Kabas
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Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 07:08:08 +0000

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Sorry, “laid off.” ¶

No, I was right the first time. I was fired. ¶

I’m brought into a conference room with the shades drawn and told that the…

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