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42 GETTING-TO-KNOW-YOU QUESTIONS  Reply with quote  

1. What is your occupation right now?


2. What color socks are you wearing right now?


3. What are you listening to right now?


4. What was the last thing that you ate?


5. Can you drive a stick shift?


6. Last person that you spoke to on the phone?


7. Do you like whipped cream or marshmallows in your cocoa?


8. How old are you today?


9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV?


10. What is your favorite drink?


11. Have you ever dyed your hair?


12. What is your favorite food?


13. What is the last movie you watched?


14. Favorite day of the Year?


15. How do you vent anger?


16. What was your favorite toy as a child?


17. What is your favorite season?


18. Cherries or Blueberries?


19. Who is most likely to respond to this?


20. Who is least likely to respond?


21. What are your living arrangements?


22. When is the last time you cried?


23. What is on the floor in your closet?


24. Who is the friend that you have had the longest?


25. What did you do last night?


26. What are you most afraid of?


27. Plain, cheese or spicy hamburgers?


28. What is your favorite kind of pizza?


29. Favorite day of the week?


30. How many states have you lived in?


31. Diamonds or pearls?


32. What is your favorite flower?


33. What is the happiest day of your life?


34. What do you drive?


35. One thing you could change right now?


36. Where would you travel to outside the US if you could?


37. Do you drive fast or slow?


38. If you could see someone from your past again, who would it be?


39. What is your favorite childhood movie?


40. What are you doing tomorrow?


41. Are you excited about anything happening in the future?


42. Farthest you are willing to go to see the AG?

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1. What is your occupation right now?
Engineering, Navy. You can see I'm extremely busy right now...

2. What color socks are you wearing right now?
Black

3. What are you listening to right now?
Evidently, not my boss.

4. What was the last thing that you ate?
Box of nerds. Breakfast of champions.

5. Can you drive a stick shift?
No. Don't drive.

6. Last person that you spoke to on the phone?
Mom.

7. Do you like whipped cream or marshmallows in your cocoa?
Neither.

8. How old are you today?
24

9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV?
Football. Go Giants!

10. What is your favorite drink?
Beer. Wine

11. Have you ever dyed your hair?
Nope

12. What is your favorite food?
Sushi!

13. What is the last movie you watched?
"Iron Man." Enjoyed it.

14. Favorite day of the Year?
Saturday

15. How do you vent anger?
Excessive sarcasm.

16. What was your favorite toy as a child?
Atari

17. What is your favorite season?
Winter

18. Cherries or Blueberries?
Grapefruit

19. Who is most likely to respond to this?
You.

20. Who is least likely to respond?
Wilford Brimley

21. What are your living arrangements?
Studio apartment

22. When is the last time you cried?
When I realized Rick Astley had given me up.

23. What is on the floor in your closet?
Clothes, hamper, shelf, scale, suitcase.

24. Who is the friend that you have had the longest?
Longest what?

25. What did you do last night?
Watched "Iron Man."

26. What are you most afraid of?
Heights

27. Plain, cheese or spicy hamburgers?
Cheesy and spicy

28. What is your favorite kind of pizza?
Sausage and peppers. Or any with fresh mozzarella.

29. Favorite day of the week?
Saturday

30. How many states have you lived in?
5 -- CA, ME, NY, NJ, & DC.

31. Diamonds or pearls?
Pearl necklace?

32. What is your favorite flower?
The Thames. (Sorry, crossword puzzle nerdery.)

33. What is the happiest day of your life?
Any that I'm still alive?

34. What do you drive?
Normally a 3 wood.

35. One thing you could change right now?
The world. I can be the sunlight in your universe.

36. Where would you travel to outside the US if you could?
France

37. Do you drive fast or slow?
Don't drive

38. If you could see someone from your past again, who would it be?
No one.

39. What is your favorite childhood movie?
The Neverending Story

40. What are you doing tomorrow?
Ducking out of work at 1pm. Nap. Movie? Frozen pizza and beer. Maybe a happy hour.

41. Are you excited about anything happening in the future?
No.

42. Farthest you are willing to go to see the AG?
Politics and Hoes, DC
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Poofiemus



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Location: Education Camp--I mean, college.
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In the name of procrastination!

1. What is your occupation right now?
University student.

2. What color socks are you wearing right now?
They were white once.

3. What are you listening to right now?
"Narcissus the Blowfish" from the soundtrack of Ecoquest: The Search for Cetus, an old DOS game I used to play. It's on my Happy Music playlist.

4. What was the last thing that you ate?
Leftover Kraft macaroni and cheese.

5. Can you drive a stick shift?
Nope. Don't have a license yet and have been learning on an automatic. As a side note, I'm glad to know I'm not the only one who doesn't drive. XD

6. Last person that you spoke to on the phone?
My dad.

7. Do you like whipped cream or marshmallows in your cocoa?
Mashmallows! Or marshmallows, those are good too.

8. How old are you today?
20.

9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV?
Basketball if it's on. Nothing if it's not.

10. What is your favorite drink?
Tea. Preferably loose leaf.

11. Have you ever dyed your hair?
Yes. It was a disaster.

12. What is your favorite food?
Either macaroni and cheese or sushi.

13. What is the last movie you watched?
WALL•E.

14. Favorite day of the Year?
I dunno. November 1?

15. How do you vent anger?
Go kill stuff in World of Warcraft.

16. What was your favorite toy as a child?
Tirith, my plushie white pegasus.

17. What is your favorite season?
Summer. Best weather.

18. Cherries or Blueberries?
Blueberries. Cherries are nasty.

19. Who is most likely to respond to this?
Another person on the boards?

20. Who is least likely to respond?
My grandmother.

21. What are your living arrangements?
2-bedroom apartment, shared with two other girls who I went to high school with and who, incidentally, have the same major I do.

22. When is the last time you cried?
At the end of last semester, I think. Pulled my first all-nighter then too.

23. What is on the floor in your closet?
A purple blanket I need to put on my bed, a hamper, a plastic drawer thing with supplies for my guinea pig and my roommate's ferret.

24. Who is the friend that you have had the longest?
I need to re-evaluate that, actually. . .

25. What did you do last night?
Same thing I'm doing tonight--procrastinating by surfing the internet.

26. What are you most afraid of?
Nuclear war and stupid people.

27. Plain, cheese or spicy hamburgers?
Cheese. Lots of it!

28. What is your favorite kind of pizza?
White pizza with lots of garlic.

29. Favorite day of the week?
Friday. Tuesday's my least favorite.

30. How many states have you lived in?
Two--AZ and CA.

31. Diamonds or pearls?
Depends on how they're used, really.

32. What is your favorite flower?
Strawberry. Because later they, you know, turn into strawberries.

33. What is the happiest day of your life?
No one day stands out, really.

34. What do you drive?
Nothing. Don't own a car and don't have a license.

35. One thing you could change right now?
That I want to change or that I actually can change? Can change would be my socks. Want to change would be this forum's color scheme--it's not good for legibility at all and reminds me very much of an emo kid's Myspace page.

36. Where would you travel to outside the US if you could?
Japan! Actually, I'm hoping to go on exchange there next year.

37. Do you drive fast or slow?
When I go to practice, I definitely go slow.

38. If you could see someone from your past again, who would it be?
Can't think of anyone in particular.

39. What is your favorite childhood movie?
Hah, this just as "City of Light" from the Brave Little Toaster comes up on my iTunes. I can't pick just one, but off the top of my head: Brave Little Toaster, The Last Unicorn, The Secret of NIMH, Lady and the Tramp, and Beauty and the Beast.

40. What are you doing tomorrow?
Going to classes: Anatomy for artists, art history, biology lecture, and biology lab, in that order.

41. Are you excited about anything happening in the future?
I'm looking forward to winter break. I've got a few art projects I want to finish and a few more I want to start that I don't have time for during the semester.

42. Farthest you are willing to go to see the AG?
Three hour drive if it's just him, up to six if there's other cool stuff I want to see too.
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Location: Heart Attack & Vine
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1. What is your occupation right now?

INVENTORY PLANNER


2. What color socks are you wearing right now?

NO SOCKS


3. What are you listening to right now?

PINK FLOYD, RARITIES


4. What was the last thing that you ate?

LEFTOVER STIR FRY


5. Can you drive a stick shift?

HELL YEAH


6. Last person that you spoke to on the phone?

ERIC


7. Do you like whipped cream or marshmallows in your cocoa?

MARSHMALLOWS


8. How old are you today?

46


9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV?

DON'T WATCH TV


10. What is your favorite drink?

PELLEGRINO


11. Have you ever dyed your hair?

YES


12. What is your favorite food?

ICE CREAM


13. What is the last movie you watched?

JUNO


14. Favorite day of the Year?

DEPENDS


15. How do you vent anger?

GRRRRRRRRRR


16. What was your favorite toy as a child?

DON'T REMEMBER


17. What is your favorite season?

SUMMER


18. Cherries or Blueberries?

BOTH


19. Who is most likely to respond to this?

PEOPLE WHO ARE BORED



20. Who is least likely to respond?

PEOPLE WHO ARE BUSY


21. What are your living arrangements?

HOUSE IN THE COUNTRY, 1 ROOMMATE


22. When is the last time you cried?

CAN'T REMEMBER


23. What is on the floor in your closet?

SHOES, LAUNDRY BASKET


24. Who is the friend that you have had the longest?

SANDY


25. What did you do last night?

WORKED TOO LATE


26. What are you most afraid of?

DEATH BY FIRE


27. Plain, cheese or spicy hamburgers?

CHEESEY & SPICY


28. What is your favorite kind of pizza?

CHEESE


29. Favorite day of the week?

SATURDAY


30. How many states have you lived in?

5 - NJ, NC, NY, NM, WA


31. Diamonds or pearls?

NEITHER


32. What is your favorite flower?

DAISY


33. What is the happiest day of your life?

WAS? QUITTING MY JOB AT MICROSOFT


34. What do you drive?

SUBARU WAGON, HONDA DEL SOL


35. One thing you could change right now?

COULD? OR WOULD LIKE TO?


36. Where would you travel to outside the US if you could?

BALI


37. Do you drive fast or slow?

MEDIUM


38. If you could see someone from your past again, who would it be?

LAUREN


39. What is your favorite childhood movie?

WILLY WONKA


40. What are you doing tomorrow?

WORK, THEN LUNCH W/PNW FRUITBATS!! THEN ACUPUNCTURE


41. Are you excited about anything happening in the future?

JAM CRUISE BABY! (1 MONTH, 1 DAY TO GO)


42. Farthest you are willing to go to see the AG?

40 MILES (TO SEATTLE)

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1. What is your occupation right now?

Massage Therapist

2. What color socks are you wearing right now?

Gray

3. What are you listening to right now?

The hum of my computer

4. What was the last thing that you ate?

Peanut butter and honey sandwich

5. Can you drive a stick shift?

Yes

6. Last person that you spoke to on the phone?

The receptionist confirming my Friday appointment

7. Do you like whipped cream or marshmallows in your cocoa?

Amaretto

8. How old are you today?

44

9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV?

Don't really watch sports.

10. What is your favorite drink?

whatever I'm in the mood for...

11. Have you ever dyed your hair?

No

12. What is your favorite food?

Whatever I'm in the mood for

13. What is the last movie you watched?

In the theatres: The Simpson's Movie
On DVD: Hoodwinked


14. Favorite day of the Year?

Right now, I don't even know if that's possible

15. How do you vent anger?

It varies

16. What was your favorite toy as a child?

Different toys at different points in my childhood

17. What is your favorite season?

Can't say I have a favorite

18. Cherries or Blueberries?

either

19. Who is most likely to respond to this?

Don't know

20. Who is least likely to respond?

Someone who hasn't read it

21. What are your living arrangements?

alone

22. When is the last time you cried?

now

23. What is on the floor in your closet?

clothes basket

24. Who is the friend that you have had the longest?

Don't really have friends anymore

25. What did you do last night?

Helped my brother build a set for his church's Christmas show

26. What are you most afraid of?

That happened last week

27. Plain, cheese or spicy hamburgers?

Cheese

28. What is your favorite kind of pizza?

Sausage & mushroom with extra cheese

29. Favorite day of the week?

Don't really have a favorite

30. How many states have you lived in?

11: MN, IA, CO, WI, OK, NM, NY, CT, MI, OH, AZ

31. Diamonds or pearls?

Isn't that a Prince album?

32. What is your favorite flower?

White rose

33. What is the happiest day of your life?

That concept is so far removed from what I can conceive, right now

34. What do you drive?

Toyota Prius

35. One thing you could change right now?

The past four months

36. Where would you travel to outside the US if you could?

I don't know

37. Do you drive fast or slow?

Within the speed limit

38. If you could see someone from your past again, who would it be?

There are a few people whom I wouldn't mind seeing again

39. What is your favorite childhood movie?

Different favorite at different points in my childhood

40. What are you doing tomorrow?

Work

41. Are you excited about anything happening in the future?

Fool

42. Farthest you are willing to go to see the AG?

As far as I can afford to go
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42 Questions? Filling out job applications for fun? Oh joy.
I don't like writing the bios for my books,
and we're down to about two lines on those.

Christopher Moore is dogfuckingly old and has
written a metric buttload of books. Pie is good.


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21. What are your living arrangements?

alone

22. When is the last time you cried?

now

24. Who is the friend that you have had the longest?

Don't really have friends anymore

33. What is the happiest day of your life?

That concept is so far removed from what I can conceive, right now


Geez, Wonko, sounds like you could use a warm, tight hug...and some heavy-duty antidepressants.

(((hugs)))

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I know! Don't you just want to hug his head to your bosom, Amigo, and tell him everything is going to be okay?
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Sparky~ wrote:

33. What is the happiest day of your life?

WAS? QUITTING MY JOB AT MICROSOFT


That's right, stick it to those Microsoft bastards. Macs FTW!

chris wrote:

Christopher Moore dogfuckingly old and has
written a metric buttload of books. Pie is good.

LOL. You forgot 'is' though. Without it it looks like Engrish.
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JustAGirl wrote:
I know! Don't you just want to hug his head to your bosom, Amigo, and tell him everything is going to be okay?


I think Wonko would much prefer your bosom, JustAGirl...I know I would. Smile

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Amigo wrote:
JustAGirl wrote:

I know! Don't you just want to hug his head to your bosom, Amigo, and tell him everything is going to be okay?


I think Wonko would much prefer your bosom, JustAGirl...I know I would. Smile


He might want her to slip into something more comfy first... Wink

Seriously, I wanna at least make him a fresh pot of cocoa... Sad

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Location: New York
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Amigo wrote:
JustAGirl wrote:
I know! Don't you just want to hug his head to your bosom, Amigo, and tell him everything is going to be okay?


I think Wonko would much prefer your bosom, JustAGirl...I know I would. Smile


Excuse me, where does the line start for this? ::Slips into magical underwire bra to make bosom more comforting.::
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Sephonae



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Posts: 5208
Location: New York
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1. What is your occupation right now?
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS

2. What color socks are you wearing right now?
RED W/GRAY TRIM

3. What are you listening to right now?
TEENAGERS BY MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE

4. What was the last thing that you ate?
BROWNIES

5. Can you drive a stick shift?
HEH HEH HEH

6. Last person that you spoke to on the phone?
UM...EX-HUSBAND, UNFORTUNATELY

7. Do you like whipped cream or marshmallows in your cocoa?
YES, PLEASE

8. How old are you today?
37

9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV?
QUE?

10. What is your favorite drink?
DIET COKE

11. Have you ever dyed your hair?
OFTEN, WHEN I WAS YOUNGER

12. What is your favorite food?
TOO MANY TO LIST HERE

13. What is the last movie you watched?
SECONDHAND LIONS

14. Favorite day of the Year?
HALLOWEEN

15. How do you vent anger?
I CRY

16. What was your favorite toy as a child?
MY WONDER WOMAN ACTION FIGURE

17. What is your favorite season?
WINTER

18. Cherries or Blueberries?
BLUEBERRIES

19. Who is most likely to respond to this?
DUNNO

20. Who is least likely to respond?
FFPF Laughing

21. What are your living arrangements?
RENT AN APT FOR ME AND MY SON

22. When is the last time you cried?
YESTERDAY

23. What is on the floor in your closet?
DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL

24. Who is the friend that you have had the longest?
KELLIE

25. What did you do last night?
HANG OUT ONLINE

26. What are you most afraid of?
NOT MAKING THE MOST OF THE TIME I HAVE ON THIS PLANET

27. Plain, cheese or spicy hamburgers?
BACON CHEESEBURGERS

28. What is your favorite kind of pizza?
PEPPERONI

29. Favorite day of the week?
THURSDAY

30. How many states have you lived in?
JUST NY

31. Diamonds or pearls?
DIAMONDS! (LOVE DON'T COME FOR FREE)

32. What is your favorite flower?
DON'T HAVE A FAVORITE FLOWER

33. What is the happiest day of your life?
DUNNO

34. What do you drive?
DON'T DRIVE

35. One thing you could change right now?
CAN'T STOP AT ONE

36. Where would you travel to outside the US if you could?
ISRAEL

37. Do you drive fast or slow?
I TAKE THE TRAIN

38. If you could see someone from your past again, who would it be?
THE GUY I DATED BEFORE I DATED THE EX-HUSBAND

39. What is your favorite childhood movie?
MONSTER SQUAD

40. What are you doing tomorrow?
WORKING Sad

41. Are you excited about anything happening in the future?
GIVING MY FAMILY THEIR CHRISTMAS GIFTS

42. Farthest you are willing to go to see the AG?
LIKE WONKO; AS FAR AS I CAN AFFORD TO GO
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Sephonae wrote:
Amigo wrote:
JustAGirl wrote:
I know! Don't you just want to hug his head to your bosom, Amigo, and tell him everything is going to be okay?


I think Wonko would much prefer your bosom, JustAGirl...I know I would. Smile


Excuse me, where does the line start for this? ::Slips into magical underwire bra to make bosom more comforting.::


Whoa, hey there...do NOT fence them in!

Wonko prefers bosoms that are "free range."

(you may now get in line) Smile

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I can't remember which commedian said it, (I think it was Bill Ingval, maybe) but I go by the old tenet:

If you've seen one set of boobies, You want to see them all.
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