‘I just couldn’t do that drive any more’: Woman left job due to three-hour commute on N7

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‘I just couldn’t do that drive any more’: Woman left job due to three-hour commute on N7 - Sopuli

What makes this Not The Onion to me is how normalized this story is. How did things get to this point? Would she be happy with a job that only had a 2 1/2 hour commute each way!? Maybe, and that is what makes it existentially funny to me.

who the fuck takes a job 3 hours away
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