The question
Which trait in yourself do you like least?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.
I can be pedantic at times.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, August 2018 source ↗
I’m slightly impatient.
I’m certainly not going to tell it here.
Self-righteousness and a phobia of embarrassment.
Trying to do a million things at once.
My dyslexia. Or my inability to learn another language.
The delivery room when my children and grandchildren were born.
The entire family being healthy, being on the set of Barry, and a rainbow trout on my line.
Being able to share a confidence.
The inability to listen.
Being confined in a straitjacket.
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