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Despite a stroke, cancer as a child and various dramas with chainsaws and tractors, the closest was probably when I choked on a lamb chop 25 years ago. Sarah performed the Heimlich manoeuvre and the lamb shot out.
A car accident in Italy in 1990. Four people got killed. I was lucky, I got thrown out.
When I was young, I was pretty reckless – my 20s were quite hedonistic. I don’t know whether I’ve been close to death, but I may have been without realising.
During my severe clinical depression in 2016. I was at Piccadilly station in Manchester and a train was coming.
Feel Like Going Home by Charlie Rich.
When Maradona died, I cried for three days.
Corbyn losing the 2019 election.
Standing on stage in between Robert Young and Andrew Innes, blasting away.
I have a nice life but if everybody else had a better quality of life, too, Britain would be a nicer place.
Adrian Edmondson, Warren Zevon, Paul Heaton, Kim Gordon, Bruce Dickinson, Michael Stipe
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