The Week contest: Tattoo prediction

This week's question: An English soccer fan said he had "no regrets" after getting "England Euro 2024 winners" tattooed on his leg — two days before the team lost to Spain in the Euro final. In seven or fewer words, come up with another message for a tattoo about a recent event that might not stand the test of time.
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THE WINNER: "7/22/24: Hottest day ever"
Matthew Scheff, North Royalton, Ohio
SECOND PLACE: "Bennifer: Together forever"
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Mira Kostak, Waxhaw, North Carolina
THIRD PLACE: "Biden '24"
Ed Raymond, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Brian Kaplan, San Diego, California
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Jesse Rifkin, Arlington, Virginia
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Joel Nelson, Goleta, California
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Tim Mistele, Coral Gables, Florida
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Rob Huffman, Fredericksburg, Virginia
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