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I would have said yeah I would have enabled it 100% but we wouldn't have had time and then I thought how would we get the cameras obviously we'd need to take Alan with us like it would have been a whole thing but it could have been really good have you ever been to Gran Canaria before?

I have yeah I went with a boyfriend when I was like

17 or something like that but weird story right we actually went on we just picked a random week right I hadn't long left school I'm sure actually we picked a random week and we were on the plane and it was actually it was very similar to you know Stifler in American Pie the Wedding remember when he's in the gay bar yes right

And he's like looking about and he's like, what's going on?

That's what it was like on the plane, right?

I started to notice that everyone was gay.

There was loads of gay guys on the plane.

Super camp, like chatting away.

With the boyfriends and boyfriends.

Yeah, but there was just tons of them, right?

And I was like...

Something's going on And then I realised The week that we were going Was Gay Pride Week Yes And there's a big thing In Gran Canaria Where they do like Pride Week Yep And that was That was our whole holiday How fun So the full hotel It was Gay Pride Week It was multicoloured It was yeah It was great There was an actual parade It was great It was great There was a parade

Yeah, there was a lot of stilts from what I remember.

There were stilts, wasn't there?

Yeah.

Weirdly, I can't remember a lot about that holiday, which I have the clearest memory, clearest long-term memory, right?

Short-term memory is horrendous.

Your long-term is unreal.

Long-term, I remember it like crystal clear.

But that wee period of maybe like two and a half years between being 16 and maybe 19, I don't really remember.