2024-05-06
Quiz

On my way to work, I:
1. Walk with a spring in my step. I look forward to it.
2. Stroll. I like work but I'm in no hurry to get there!
3. Practically sleepwalk. Another day, another dollar.
4. Trudge. Agony awaits.

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