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What trait do you most dislike in other people?

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Superiority. I shrink when I’m around people who act superior, whether it’s due to authority or intellect. I almost become mute.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 March 2026 source ↗
Malala Yousafzai Education campaigner; co-founder of the Malala Fund; United Nations Messenger of Peace
I hate it when my little brothers don't close their mouths when they're eating.
Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, July 2019 source ↗

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