The question
What is the harshest thing anyone has said to you?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
“You’re a narcissist!” From someone who was a narcissist himself.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 December 2024 source ↗
“Didn’t you used to be Graydon Carter?”
Edward Bond, the playwright, said I was like a turd flowing on the effluent of British culture.
“We’d love you to be on the cover of our magazine and we’ll give you a makeover.”
I can’t disclose that because it’s not suitable for public airing, but it was truly awful; they’ve since said worse.
The years I lost trying to fix my second marriage.
A Tesla for my former husband. He didn’t deserve it.
Give, give, give. The more you give, the happier you are.
I will be dead, why would I care?
To my first husband for being unfaithful, bossy, and eventually leaving him.
I would not leave my teenage children to follow an unworthy love. It lasted a month and scarred the family for ever.
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