As a decent bloke.
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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 February 2020 source ↗
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View all 220 →As a little bit naughty and a lot nice.
As an interesting, amusing father by my children.
As someone who added to a situation rather than took away from it.
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