John Waters
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An unreadable wig.
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Having someone to come in every day and tidy my house.
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The capacity to genuinely enjoy going to the gym.
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Life-affirming.
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As someone who cared.
Working in a furniture factory in Warrington when I was 17. It was a summer job, and I had to cover the studs in the back of Chesterfield sofas with leather.
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