Judy Murray
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That Scottish tennis has failed to capitalise on the successes of Jamie and Andy.
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The supreme court. Specifically the case Bush v Gore, which is where Sandra Day O’Connor – one person – decided the presidential election.
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Harry Redknapp
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That my mum and dad didn’t move to live by the sea, where we live, before they died.
Sara Pascoe
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My A-level results - I got two Cs and an A. I had applied to do philosophy at Cambridge, and thought my life was over.
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That I’ve never killed anyone – and I’ve been tempted numerous times. My other achievement is that I went to Australia, which meant I was on a plane without smoking for almost 24 hours, and I didn’t kill anyone on that flight.
Rodents – including the tiniest mouse.
I just hate to work, so I can’t choose one.
The moment I realised I knew how to read. I was five.
I’ve been awake almost my entire life. I have had insomnia since I was a child.
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