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Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 October 2016 source ↗
Most recently, going to a 1D concert at Wembley with my nine-year-old daughter. Seeing her dream becoming real. The highlight was meeting a nice man in the elevator when it was over, who gave her Harry's autograph. Turned out to be his dad. To my daughter that was like meeting the archangel Gabriel.
Probably during my childhood growing up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Between 2007 and 2016, I had a large white rabbit called WillyFred. I was happiest pressing my ear to his fur and hearing his heart beat.
During the first week or two of lockdown. We didn’t know what was coming and it didn’t feel dangerous at that point; there was just a real sense of family and hunkering down.
Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life.
A very expensive watch. I can’t tell you what it is – I’ll get robbed.
Karl Lagerfeld.
Working in a betting office on Grand National day. I was 17 and my hair was scrunched like Mick Hucknall’s.
Thinking about the next day.
When I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro for charity. It was horrendous.
Heston Blumenthal, Douglas Stuart, Christian Louboutin, Rick Stein, Katharine Hamnett, Paul Smith
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