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What disappointment has stayed with you longest?

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Jake Shears Singer and songwriter; co-lead vocalist of Scissor Sisters
The realisation that I am no longer young.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 July 2021 source ↗
John Bishop English comedian and actor
When I didn't get selected for the county football team when I was 15.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 October 2013 source ↗

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