Bryan Adams
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When I see videos of animal cruelty.
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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Last week I saw a moorhen feeding her chicks, and became overwhelmed by the miracle of parenthood and maternal sacrifice. And I hadn’t even been drinking.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 August 2017 source ↗
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June Brown
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I have wet eyes sometimes, but I cried all my tears in my youth.
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I cry about 10 times a week. I’m a real softy.
Louis Smith
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When I watched Ghost about four months ago.
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That will depend on when and how I die, but you couldn’t beat The Birdie Song to set the right tone.
My mother. Any child of a single parent, if they are in a relationship when they become a parent, thinks, “How the hell did you do it alone?”
As the father of Celtic’s all-time top goalscorer (that’s either of my kids).
It’s a toss-up between organising a new filing system at Hammersmith & Fulham social services and relying on tips in the least popular restaurant in London to get through drama school.
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