Often, with laughter.
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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.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 September 2018 source ↗
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As a human who feels and loves just like everyone else feels and loves.
As somebody who loved people, was always curious, a loyal friend, a mother, wife, always positive and authentic.
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