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What trait do you most dislike in other people?

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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

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Bryan Adams Canadian singer-songwriter and musician
People who make you wait around for them.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 December 2022 source ↗
Fearne Cotton
Superiority. I shrink when I’m around people who act superior, whether it’s due to authority or intellect. I almost become mute.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 March 2026 source ↗

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