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Girl We Adore: Sophie Lynn Time Travel, Ice Cream and Netflix

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05.22.19 – TAGS: ,
Photos: Andeaux Borunda

What Youth: What’s your full name?

Sophie: Sophie Flores

Do you have any nicknames?

Auntie Pee Pee

What music have you been listening to lately?

 A lot of Ross From Friends and HNNY.

Favorite show to binge on Netflix?

I love The Great British Bake Off!

Do you have a dream car?

A vintage VW Bus.

Can you send us a selfie?

If you could go back in time where would you go?

I’d go back to the 70s and dance all night at Studio 54.

What was your first tattoo?

A skull hand holding a flower.

 

If you could move anywhere in the world?

Byron Bay, Australia.

What is your favorite flavored ice cream?

Matcha!

Who has given you the best advice?

My Mom.

 

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Photos: Andeaux Borunda

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