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In a sunny living room, a sable and white Shetland Sheepdog sits calmly on the rug, watching a young South Asian woman in striped socks do a cheerful jumping jack in front of him.

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Keep a Straight Face

The week before the wedding, you practise your speech in the kitchen while your sister pulls faces at you. She’s been training for this since you were six: crossed eyes, a slow wink, an imaginary violin during the sad bit. Get to the end without laughing, and you’re ready. Crack on the second line, and it’s back to your bedroom with the cue cards.

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