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Originally asked
Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
He came, he laughed, he left.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 December 2022 source ↗
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