Jason Manford
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An improvement in the weather in this country.
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You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Getting rid of my phone.
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A sense of purpose.
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As fun and of help to others.
None! We shouldn’t shame people for not having read “the greats”. There are always new greats emerging that may feel more relevant to our life experience, particularly female writers.
Three days ago. I don’t even know why. Sometimes I just feel emotional about how vulnerable humans are.
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