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LUCY SWEET IS ON THE VERGE

t’s festival time, and after being on an enforced Zoom call for nearly three years, everyone is, understandably, going a bit nuts. This summer, thousands of people will don a pair of neon shades and a bucket hat, get hammered on £10 beer and joyously contract Covid from the armpit of a guy in an H&M Hawaiian shirt. And why not? It’s what we’ve all

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