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How would you label yourself?
Curious, contemplative seeker of truth
Do you live in London?
No
Are you male or female?
Male
When were you born?
1969
Where were you born?
Wilson, North Carolina, USA
How would you describe your ethnic background?
Rooted in America back to the Revolutionary War...
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
Minimal Spanish and French
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
That I had been there
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
I'd like to contribute to space exploration and produce inspiring art
When and where were you most happy?
The past 10 months since I've been married
Which living person do you most admire?
My father
How would you like to be remembered?
As an honorable man, superior husband and father
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How would you label yourself?
Catholic
Do you live in London?
yes
Are you male or female?
female
When were you born?
1981
Where were you born?
Brussels, Belgium
How would you describe your ethnic background?
British, White
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
A little German, a little more Latin, and much more French.
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
Make everyone know their neighbours!
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
I would like to have a happy healthy family.
When and where were you most happy?
At university in Cambridge a few years ago.
Which living person do you most admire?
Jesus.
How would you like to be remembered?
With affection.
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How would you label yourself?
over emotional involved left of centre
Do you live in London?
yes
Are you male or female?
female
When were you born?
1978
Where were you born?
Bonny Scotland
How would you describe your ethnic background?
I want to say Scottish but I shall use the politically correct 'White British.'
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
French and a little German
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
ban all cars from the centre
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
Find out what I really want to do in life - and then actually do it instead of this endless procrastination. Ambitions are to live in Italy and read all the time, or to invent a new political party and have me as the prime minister.
When and where were you most happy?
I am very happy right now. Having just completed six months of bulimia therapy, I feel I have closed a long chapter in my life and am excited and happy about the future.
Which living person do you most admire?
My father, because he is an extraordinary man.
How would you like to be remembered?
As someone who actually mattered.
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How would you label yourself?
White Anglo Saxon Male
Do you live in London?
no
Are you male or female?
male
When were you born?
1940
Where were you born?
Newcastle under Lyme
How would you describe your ethnic background?
see question 1 above
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
none
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
nothing
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
none
When and where were you most happy?
at home with my family
Which living person do you most admire?
my wife
How would you like to be remembered?
as an interesting person
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How would you label yourself?
I wouldn't, that's other people to do if they chose.
Do you live in London?
No
Are you male or female?
Male
When were you born?
1953
Where were you born?
London
How would you describe your ethnic background?
English (White)
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
None
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
The traffic
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
Win the lottery and travel more
When and where were you most happy?
I am happy wherever I am
Which living person do you most admire?
My wife
How would you like to be remembered?
As a good human being
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How would you label yourself?
Do you live in London?
yes
Are you male or female?
male
When were you born?
1960
Where were you born?
victoria, canada
How would you describe your ethnic background?
anglo-saxon
european descent
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
french
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
reduce public drunkeness and smoking
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
see as many ancient historical sites as possible
When and where were you most happy?
at university
Which living person do you most admire?
my wife
How would you like to be remembered?
as a quality teacher who promoted learning and understanding
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How would you label yourself?
pessimistic philosopher
Do you live in London?
No
Are you male or female?
Male
When were you born?
too soon
Where were you born?
Hertfordshire
How would you describe your ethnic background?
English
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
French
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
bring it nearer to Stoke
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
keep living
When and where were you most happy?
in bed
Which living person do you most admire?
linda
How would you like to be remembered?
with love
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How would you label yourself?
British.
Do you live in London?
no
Are you male or female?
female
When were you born?
1979
Where were you born?
Buckinghamshire
How would you describe your ethnic background?
Part French, part Italian, part Scots and Breton, all English.
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
A smattering of French, Italian, and German.
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
Tidy it up! Make it a saner place for both Londoners and visitors alike. This also includes improving transport within and out of London.
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
Complete my degree and then work in an interesting and fulfilling job, perhaps in archaeology or museum work. I would also like to build my own house.
When and where were you most happy?
On a glorious June day on Dartmoor, watching a peregrine falcon soar over the tors.
Which living person do you most admire?
My mum, who has shown that triumph can conquer adversity.
How would you like to be remembered?
Intelligent, a good friend, always laughing.
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How would you label yourself?
Do you live in London?
no
Are you male or female?
female
When were you born?
1971
Where were you born?
Hertfordshire
How would you describe your ethnic background?
English (white)
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
None
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
I wish I could let my children could explore and take in the fantastic atmosphere without worrying about their safety
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
To teach in different countries around the world
When and where were you most happy?
Australia 2001 and 2003
Which living person do you most admire?
My husband - he has made me feel alive
How would you like to be remembered?
as me!
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How would you label yourself?
An almost famous dude, just tryin to make a difference in his world
Do you live in London?
yes
Are you male or female?
male
When were you born?
September 1985
Where were you born?
Mount Carmel Hospital, Dublin
How would you describe your ethnic background?
white catholic irish
Apart from English, which languages do you speak?
A bit of Spanish and a bit of Gaelic
If you could change one thing in London, what would it be?
The crime that spoils this otherwise fantastic city. I wanna be able to walk down oxford street with my girlfriend, without fear of her being shot or something.
What would you like to do in the future? Do you have any unfulfilled ambitions?
One day i'm going to write, direct and star in my own movie.
When and where were you most happy?
I'm most happy when i wake up next to my girlfriend on a sunday morning.
Which living person do you most admire?
My mum for being so strong, Spielberg for his vast imagination and my cat for just not giving a shit.
How would you like to be remembered?
As a man who made a difference in the world.
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