The question
How would you sum yourself up in three words?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's weekly The Q&A repeatedly uses this exact standing prompt.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Fun, fab and fearless.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 December 2024 source ↗
Big dick energy.
Hopeful, egalitarian, overweight.
Warm, intelligent, accommodating.
Two sturdy teeth.
An extra day in the week when no one can contact you.
I really hope there is a big pearly gate.
Patience is not my forte.
I was a secret shopper and had to do a lot of bookies – Coral and William Hill – all around London. For 18-year-old me looking all fab it was quite scary going in and saying: “Hiya, can I put £4 on No 7 horse, please?” But you got to keep the money when you won.
Falling flat on my face in Billy Elliot on Boxing Day when I was 14. I fell smack bang at the end of my number. I was mortified.
Racial and homophobic slurs – the F- and N-words. When I moved to London, people screamed the F-word from their cars, and that stings.
Leona Lewis, Erin Doherty, Mark Bonnar, Ciarán Hinds, Kelly Hoppen, Russell Mael
Search the directory for somebody in particular.