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On The Spot with Deb Costello

What is your favourite tune? ‘Someone like you’ – Adele

What is next to your bed? A dreamcatcher

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What film has made you cry? Dirty Dancing, I just saw it for the first time.

Who would you like to kiss? Jennifer Biel

Who is the ultimate diva? Annie Lennox

Who is your hero? Aung San Suu Kyi

What is you favourite book? Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin

What’s your nickname? D-dawg

Most regrettable fashion decision?

Taffeta bridesmaid dress

What is the first record you bought? ‘My Sharona’ – The Knack

How many shoes do you own? At least 20

If you were a drag king, what would your name be? D-dawg

Where can you get a great breakfast? Sayers Restaurant in Leederville

What is your guilty pleasure? Potato chips

Deb is the CEO of the Injury Control Council of WA and October is Community Safety month.

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