A net positive from my time on Earth.
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Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
It’s up to them.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 February 2016 source ↗
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As a half-decent actor.
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Recently, while watching Young Musician Of The Year.
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