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Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Ernst Frame-Tolmie
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The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘God Only Knows’ by The Beach Boys
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The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Babylon Sisters’ by Steely Dan
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