Which moment embarrassed you most?
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Giving a speech in high school at a pep rally that wasn’t going so well and the dean unplugged the mic. Apparently, I was rambling and the spirit of the cafeteria was being weighed down.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 February 2026 source ↗