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George Talks: His Frankest Interview Ever

Steve Pafford, Richard Smith, GAY TIMES, July 2007

ALTHOUGH IT'S probably not what George Michael would like to be remembered for, something happened a year ago that summed him up beautifully. George was taking a late-night stroll on Hampstead Heath when he was ambushed by a photographer from the News of the World. Did he turn and flee? Did he, buggery? George just barked at the paparazzo: "Are you gay? No? Then fuck off! This is my culture!"

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