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As a force for good and a champion of the underdog.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 July 2024 source ↗
The question
How would you want people to remember you?Originally asked
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.
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Bradley Wiggins
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As an honest person who did his best.
Zoe Ball
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As Naughty Grandma – you know, the one who is always causing mischief at Christmas.
Isn’t it enough just to be remembered?
Michael Stipe
American singer
As kind, unafraid and boldly vulnerable – and immensely talented, like, mega supernova level. And super hot. And tall. With great skin.
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Gossip and backstabbing.
Discipline. Also to have a goal, however small and whatever it may be.
Great. It feels wonderful – like a firework going off in your stomach.
I wanted to be in the army or a spy in the intelligence service.
My children obviously, but also my work.
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