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When were you most embarrassed?Originally asked
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That time I congratulated a waitress on being pregnant.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 June 2025 source ↗
If you’re a mother, you are embarrassing. Is that not just the way?
At the Mighty Hoopla festival, Kimberley and Nicola from Girls Aloud joined me on stage for a Girls Aloud song. I completely forgot the words.
At a fashion show after-party in New York in 2004, my friend dared me to push her into the pool. I did, and you’ve never heard laughter die so quickly.
I was bumped as a guest on The Justin Lee Collins show for Bianca from EastEnders.
Content. Cheerful. Appreciative.
With dozens upon dozens of beautiful women weeping over my casket.
It will be the one or two or three senior Republican leaders who take a public and forceful stand against the ugly lunacy of the Trump administration.
Intermittent laziness.
Canadians are trained to say sorry to almost everything and everyone.
That I didn’t go to Turkey during the pandemic for one of those male hair treatments.
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