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HOW DO YOU KNOW somebody’s vegan? Don’t worry, they’ll tell you. Of course they will. So much of our lives revolves around food that it would be weirder to say, “No, I won’t eat your mystery crisps/cake/home-cooked meal – and I won’t tell you why.”

To be clear, I don’t introduce myself with “Hi, I’m vegan”, though that would be quite funny (for me). When it

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