The question
How would you sum yourself up in three words?Originally asked
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.
Driven, sensitive and playful.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
Loving, sincere, honest.
Kind, funny, moany – I do love a moan.
Warm, intelligent, accommodating.
Fizzy like lemonade.
Being accepted for who you are but also being encouraged to continue to grow.
Careless cruelty.
Obsequiousness.
As someone with integrity.
On one of my first jobs, Cold Mountain, I got a wasp in my ear in front of Jude Law. He couldn’t see the wasp so just saw me freak out.
My brother Joe, he’s nine years older than me.
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