The question
What is the harshest thing anyone has said to you?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The music journalist Paul Morley described me as bland.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 November 2023 source ↗
It would be a racist comment.
Hasn’t happened yet, it’s coming.
Loved you in Dallas.
“We’d love you to be on the cover of our magazine and we’ll give you a makeover.”
Reading a newspaper.
I’ve had a few hairy scrapes as a scuba diver.
During the first three months of the first lockdown. I was at home with my family and I was such a cliche: I was baking sourdough, making my own granola. It was an idyllic time.
Both my grandmother and my mother got dementia. My grandmother has passed away. My mother is in a home. Dementia is my biggest fear because it robs you of the very thing that makes life special.
I worked in a chicken factory in the Netherlands when I was 16.
A sense of the world being full of possibility and it being in their hands to make it a better one.
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