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Category: Humor

Advice from Zombie Marie Curie, via XKCD

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Cheryl

https://xkcd.com/896/ Zombie Marie Curie: “You don’t become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process. So don’t try to be the next me…

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