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Yesterday: my daughter accidentally hit me in the balls.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 April 2020 source ↗
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Gary Numan
British musician
Yesterday, when Gemma, my wife, played me The End Of Suffering by Thich Nhat Hanh when we were driving into Hollywood.
Dan Stevens
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At the end of Professor Marston & The Wonder Women.
Stuart Broad
English former cricketer and commentator
I am not a crier.
Stephen Dillane
British actor
In the first room of the Australian art exhibition at the RA. Don't know why. Loved it.
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Realising I was never going to achieve the grades to become a vet.
I pulled a chair away from a girl who was just about to sit down on our second day of primary school. She farted when she hit the floor and everyone laughed.
This morning, when I found a £20 note in a coat I hadn’t worn for a while.
I worked for a company that stripped an office, including the furniture, over one weekend – so I worked for 48 hours straight.
David Attenborough. Not only has he taught us so much, but he’s also brought so much happiness to so many people.
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