40th birthday · $7 · 2 minutes
Forty.
The real one.
Forty is the first birthday people actually have to figure out how to celebrate seriously. Yours can do that.
Example output
Forty looks unbelievable on you, Sam. I mean it.
The Sam I knew at twenty wouldn't have recognized the Sam at forty. That's a good thing. That Sam wouldn't have had the patience to know him.
Forty Sam is the one who built the company. Who has been with Lila for sixteen years. Who took care of his mom the year that was hard for everyone. Who is the first person any of us call now. That's a decade-and-a-half of becoming, in plain sight.
So: to forty. To the next ten, which I am very curious about. Cheers, Sam.
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