Which moment embarrassed you most?
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I was 17 and about to go on a first date with my first boyfriend. I was so desperate for my mum not to meet him that I was trying to get to the door before she did. I ran down the stairs as she opened it, and slid down the last five steps on my arse.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 July 2025 source ↗