Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's long-running Q&A repeatedly asks this standing question, with minor tense variation.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 June 2018 source ↗
I was a waiter with my old friend Justin Clayton; we would sneak in too many drinks and were fired after spilling soup too many times on customers.
Bedpan emptier in a hospital.
Treating a flock of sheep for foot rot when I was a farm labourer.
About five years ago, I was in a play that was an unmitigated disaster. I had to rally the troops and go out every night.
Maybe I’m Amazed, by Paul McCartney.
Prime minister and brain surgeon.
A Savile Row suit. Never again. Although I love it, I still feel guilty about what it cost.
With my late wife, Siân Busby, and our boys, Max and Simon, on assorted Welsh and English beaches, in sunshine and rain – especially when there was a Punch and Judy show on the prom.
Being completely still.
Being driven across the Atlas Mountains in a snowstorm 25 years ago, by a local taxi driver who plainly put a lower premium on the advantages of living than me.
Barack Obama, Caroline Lucas, Gloria Steinem, John Simpson, Jon Sopel, Keir Starmer
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