No one I can think of offhand.
Which living person do you most admire, and why?
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When were you happiest?
Time & hindsight
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How close have you come to death?
Death & what remains
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What is the worst job you have done?
Craft & work
Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
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Bruce Forsyth, because not only is he the most talented showman, he is the most generous individual.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 December 2016 source ↗
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My mother-in-law, Eunice Shriver, who founded the Special Olympics, and my father-in-law, Sargent Shriver, who founded Job Corps and was the first director of the Peace Corps.
Barack Obama—just the balls to think he could be president is gangster. People forget that, when he first announced he was running, most black people were for Hillary Clinton. The only person that was laughed at more for a crazy idea was Noah.
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View profile →Holding my two babies, Phoebe and Amber, for the first time.
On a motorway three years ago. An HGV hadn’t seen me and pulled out. My father-in-law’s a truck driver and he said black cars are not very visible. I don’t drive them any more.
Serving bar snacks in a pub in my teens. Once I spilled an entire family’s Sunday lunch into the dad’s lap.
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