7 September 2009

Rigorous Questioning

Deborah Friedell arrives at LAX

Only question asked by immigration official at LAX: ‘Did you enjoy having Dennis Quaid on your flight?’

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7 September 2009 at 11:03am

Jenny Diski says:

Well, did you?
- 7 September 2009 at 11:54am
  
  Deborah Friedell says: @ Jenny Diski
  
  I was very sorry to answer that DQ's starriness hadn't quite reached those of us sitting in steerage. They let me into the country anyway: citizenship does have its privileges.
- 8 September 2009 at 10:14am
  
  Martin says: @ Deborah Friedell
  
  Surely the best answer would have been 'Who's he?'

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