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The arcade game, Guitar Hero. I’ve got the full unit in my house. It’s so sad.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 August 2024 source ↗
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Excluding property, what is the most expensive thing you have ever bought?Originally asked
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A Banksy painting.
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A BMW 6 series convertible. It was smashing.
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My half-electric Volvo.
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