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My family were surprisingly upset by the news. It turned out that, in my mum’s eyes, a skint comedian who she didn’t like was a better prospect for a nearly thirty-five-year-old woman than no boyfriend at all.
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has decided to bring up her children as Danish–French hybrids. Apparently then they’ll be super-relaxed, stylish and eat their vegetables. (I said once, ‘Why not bring them up British?’ and she stared at me and said ‘
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By Kyle Chayka
October 30, 2024
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favorite friend of mine is an übercollector, one of the biggest guys in the memorabilia business, and trust me, he is no nerd. He might be an ex-hippy, but he’s also a sexy stud, and he’s made a fortune from auctioning music and movie memorabilia. That’s the kind of guy you could stumble across at a hobby or fan convention.