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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: how can I deter the creep at my pub quiz?

17 August 2024

9:00 AM

17 August 2024

9:00 AM

Q. I have been pitched into a social dilemma regarding Glyndebourne, which I live near to but don’t go to often. A friend (who lives in Kent) asked me a while ago to be his plus-one at a young person’s wedding local to me. He mentioned he might try to get two last-minute tickets for Glyndebourne the next day (we always go Dutch) but I did not express much interest.

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