The question
What would you most want to leave your children?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Verbatim recurring item in The Guardian Q&A; two publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
A strong work ethic and enough wealth not to need it.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 March 2025 source ↗
I’d like them to inherit my optimism.
I’ve got no kids, but I’d like us to leave a planet for everyone’s children.
I don’t have children. I will leave my nieces money because girls need money of their own. Anything to make women independent.
A house in west London.
“I would love to go on a date with you, but I’d be too embarrassed.”
Massive DMT release, your perception of time dilates, you realise you can fly, then it all goes black, and you start again, only this time … you’re a slug.
I cried watching the movie Coco with my daughter.
Intrusive thoughts and caffeine.
The main courses are never as tasty as starters. But enough about my sex life.
A flight from Paraguay to South Africa that went badly wrong. The plane nearly fell out of the sky and the oxygen masks dropped. People were screaming but the pilot saved the day, and then apparently never flew again.
Ali Abbasi, Keir Starmer, Katie Melua, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen K Amos, Marcus Mumford
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