Impatience and being bossy.
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Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's The Q&A has retained this Proust-derived prompt from at least 2007 through 2026, and ABC independently put it to the Obamas in 2011.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
My difficulty to forgive.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 October 2024 source ↗
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Stealing from the elderly and then acting real cocky about it.
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A cashmere shawl.
That my nose and chin will touch.
Twenty-one grams of energy goes into the universe.
Eternal happiness.
Long hair, big nose, large ass.
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