I gave it up for lent
A sneaky trick to get out of something you don't want to do, but you have to do it for 40 days until Easter.
I gave up pizza for Lent. Now I'm a pizza ghost haunting the fridge.
I gave up snacks for Lent. Now I'm a snack zombie with a snack problem.
I gave up candy for Lent. Now I'm a bitter adult who hates kids.
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