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Originally asked
Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
A fixed Vanity Fair Proust Questionnaire item asked across its three-decade archive, with independent variants in friendship and profile interviews.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
That they won’t let me hide.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 10 March 2016 source ↗
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They treat me as a regular person.
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Overall I’d have to say my earnestness.
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