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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's weekly The Q&A repeatedly uses this exact standing prompt.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Like you are standing with an army.
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Clive Myrie
British journalist, newsreader, and presenter
Amazing, all-consuming, overwhelming.
Like you’ve got hot-water bottles all over you.
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Like waves of warm water rippling on to the shores of your heart.
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My father, because he’s never run away from anything.
As I get older, I get happier.
Funerals are for the people left behind, so I don’t mind.
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