Well... day 2 here on the 101 in 1001... And another 500 questions on the 5,000 question survey filled out (#51)... I promise I'll get to the more interesting/difficult tasks before too long... and write an actual blog, for that matter. But for now... onward!
Part Six
501. If you could rename yourself what would your new name be? I like my name... but maybe Lucy
502. What is your Glam Rock name (the name of your first pet plus your street name)? Winnie Chandler
503. Have you ever created your own 'what ___ are you' quiz? Nah
If you did make one what would it be about? kind of tea, maybe?
504. What is your favorite song from the 70's? Probably "Imagine" - John Lenon
505. What do you feel like complaining about? How I have to get up early tomorrow
506. What do you feel like celebrating? Christmas. But we're still 2 months away :(
507. Have you lost touch with anyone you should call? Yes
508. Deep in thought do you forgive everyone? eventually, in retrospect
509. Can a person speak out against their government and still support their country? yes
510. What do you have faith in? everything happens for a reason
511. Do you believe your government has a file on you somewhere? probably
512. What (not who) do you care about? making a difference
513. What is the worst thing that could possibly happen to you? Death probably haha
514. Who or what is really the absolute root and source of all evil? is any one thing/person really responsible? Hate, I guess
515. What do you want to change about the world? intolerance, injustice, equality, ignorance
516. Why did you decide to complete this survey? because I'm a nerd and like filling out surveys, and it's part of my 101 in 1001
517. Has anyone ever led you on? all the time.
518. What was the last thing you did against your will? hmm... I tend to follow my own desires and not be ruled by others
519. What are your plans for the rest of today? Seeing as how it's 8:30pm and I have to work tomorrow, probably this and lazing around until bed
520. How can you make tomorrow better than today was? be more productive.
521. Would you rather date someone 4 feet tall or 9 feet tall? 4 feet... it's only a foot and a half shorter than me... and 9ft is ridiculously tall that it's an inconvenience
522. How often do you get jealous? somewhat often, unfortunately
523. What is the one thing you do that your friends wish you didn't? have such high expectations of everyone else and obsess over guys who don't want me
524. Do you do any soul searching? all the time
525. Do you believe you have a soul? yes, completely
526. Would you rather have a child that is more confident or more curious? confident
527. Are you a slave to love? yes
528. If you were going to write a bedtime story for someone you loved what would it be about?following your dreams
529. Does anyone understand you? I'd like to think Hither and my Mom do
530. Do you understand yourself? sometimes
531. Earth, Air, Fire, and Water: Which is your element? Air or Water
532. Who influences you to be the way you are? my parents always encouraged me to follow my dreams and be true to myself
533. What is one idea that you live by? believe in yourself and follow your dreams
534. How can people act to make you want to get to know them? nice, intriguing
535. Are you more delicate or tough? tough on the outside, delicate on the inside
536. Would you rather be smarter or more beautiful? I'm actually pretty happy with myself...
537. Have you ever had a surprise party? no
538. When are you at a loss for words? around new people
539. What is the worst time to be alone? Sundays and weekend nights
540. What do your parents do that you will try never to do? have "normal" lives, settle
541. What gets you through the night? sleep, belief
542. Do you really want to live forever? yes because then I'd get more done and be able to watch as the world changes around me, but no because that's a lot of time to be bored, and watching loved ones pass would be hard
543. Do you often experience powerful emotions? somewhat
544. What could make you so happy right now that you would cry and laugh and sing? :)
545. Who is your favorite visual artist? I don't know... I should really get more into art
546. What would you like to protest against? Voting Yes on Prop 8
547. What or who do you support? ONE, Gay marriage
548. If you found out you were pregnant today, would you have an abortion? yes, but who knows what I'd feel if this were actually true
549. Do you like picking out greeting cards or would you rather write your own? depends on the person... I tend to buy pre-written ones, then add a personal touch
550. Do you like to be thought of as mysterious? yes, but rarely do I pull it off
551. What is the most magical thing that has ever happened to you? kissing a boy I really liked for the first time, maybe
552. How would you tell your friend his or her fly was open in public? XYZ, or gesture to it
553. Does a good friend tell you you've got something in your teeth or pretend not to notice it? tells you
554. The world has many secrets. Have you learned any? Will you share it? Life goes on
555. Are there any bands you like so much that you want to get their music video collection on DVD? Eh. I usually just download them or watch them on youtube
556. What do you need advice about? boys, generally. my career.
557. Have you been half-asleep and have you heard voices? yes
558. Do you have a good luck charm? nah
559. Should animals have the same right to life as people? yes, but if it comes between a person and the animal, the person wins
560. What is your least favorite body part? Knees, maybe?
561. Do you enjoy British comedy? yes
562. Are there ever happy endings or does nothing end? a bit of both
563. What is your worst trait? I try not to dwell on the negatives
564. Is the world more beautiful because of love? yes
565. What is the essence of you? passion, daydreams
566. What really inspires you? movies, music, books, rain, cold, love, friends, family
567. Have you met your soul mate? If I have, I don't know it
568. Is everyday a special occasion? no
569. What sound would you rather hear than any sound in the world? rain
570. Of the following which word best describes you: natural, outgoing, polite, quick thinking:natural
571. Do any commercials make you want to break your TV? any one I've seen on every commercial break
572. Have you ever lost your religion? no
573. Do you want to share your life with someone? yes
574. Where ARE the wild things? in the movie theater, at the moment... but generally, your imagination
575. Would you rather have a child genetically related to you or an adopted child? genetically related, except I don't want to go through pregnancy or the stage afterward... too much TLC's A Baby Story
576. If I had a birthday party would you come? I don't know you, but sure
577. What seemingly impossible thing is POSSIBLE? everything if you put your mind to it
578. What song do you love to sing out loud? all songs
579. Have you ever run through the woods naked and played in a stream (you should)? when I was a kid I did
580. Have you ever taken long solitary night walks? I'm not sure... next time I'm in a place where I can, I'll be sure to do that
581. Is there more to you than anyone knows? maybe
582. Can you make tonight the night that you do the things you always wanted to do? no, but I'm starting
583. Would you rather watch life on TV or LIVE it? live it
584. What keeps you chained down? work, lack of money
585. What is the nagging feeling in the back of your head? that I need to better manage my money
586. Do you celebrate yourself? I try to on occasion
587. Does everyone get the same opportunities in life? no, which is why you should appreciate the ones you have, and make more for yourself and others
588. What would you consider to be better than sex? sex when you're in love
589. What evil is necessary? just enough to make you appreciate the good
590. What's your favorite one hit wonder? "That Thing You Do" is pretty awesome... but One Hit Wonders are great
591. What would you do anything for? my Mom or Bestie
592. Do you celebrate the full moon? no
593. Have you ever gone in the water at the beach at night? I have
594. Are you ordinary? no
595. What makes people want to hang out with you? I'm nice and kind of weird
596. Have you ever felt like you've been a little bit too good to someone? all the time
597. What book did you like that you had to read for school? To Kill a Mockingbird, among others
598. What book should everyone have to read in school? To Kill a Mockingbird, for one
599. Do you like the store Old Navy? not particularly
600. What movie sequels do you like? The original Star Wars trilogy, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter... but generally sequels suck in comparison to the originals
Part Seven
601. Do you have a lust for life? I try to
602. Do you want to get more out of life? yes
603. Would you want to learn to:
Convert to Buddhism? maybe just to try it
Cure a hangover? it'd be helpful... but I've found sleep, water, and coffee work
Lie persuasively? again, it'd be helpful, but I don't really lie anyway, so whatever
604. What character from a movie is most like you? hmm... Katherine Heigl's character in 27 Dresses, some of Julia Roberts in My Best Friend's Wedding, and my grandmother used to tell me Nia Vardolos in My Big Fat Greek Wedding shares similar characteristics, especially in her expressions
605. Are you comfortable with the idea of your own death? I realize that it's imminent, and I'm comfortable with death, but I'm scared of what comes after
606. How do you feel about arranged marriages? I feel that everyone should have a chance to marry those they love
607. What do you hate that everyone else seems to like? Dave Matthews Band
608. What do you like that others seem to hate? Hanson, rain
609. If you had to be named after a month, which month would you pick? May probably... who wants to be named October?
610. Is time more like a highway or a meadow to you? highway
611. What is your favorite movie? The Princess Bride
612. Which would you choose to be back in the day: a warrior, an alchemist, a minstrel, a bard, an oracle, a peasant, or a merchant? seeing as how I'm a woman, the only one I could be is a peasant... so I choose a noble instead ;)
613. What is your favorite song lyric? I thought I answered this already... so let's throw out another one: "When you can't get through it, you can listen to it" - Hanson, "Been There Before"
614. What will you never run out of? optimism
615. If you could force someone to fall madly in love with you, (anyone you choose) would you do it? no, because then it's not true
616. Have you ever seen the Disney movie The Black Cauldron? not yet
617. Have you ever read The Black Cauldron by Alexander Lloyd (or any of his other books in the Prydain Chronicles)? no... any good?
618. Have you ever written a paper the night before it was due? all the time in college
How about the day it was due? oh yea... loved those afternoon classes
619. Is there a movie you have watched so many times that you can quote it line for line? The Princess Bride, for one
620. What is your favorite season? Fall
621. Do you mind being described as cute? no
622. What is the tackiest object in your home? stuffed animals
623. What do you think people are most ignorant towards? cultures other than their own
624. What is it that makes you an interesting person? my take on life and refusal to live in reality, my career path
625. What makes other people interesting to you? anyone who's different than me, with different life experiences
626. How open to suggestion are you? I try to be fairly open
627. Is Michael Jackson black or white? black
628. Are you often lonely? yes
629. What’s the most unusual pet you’ve ever had? I haven't had anything too unusual
630. Have you ever threatened an authority figure? no
631. If you had to choose would you rather make all your decisions henceforth with your head only or with your heart only? heart
632. How imaginative are you? fairly
633. Do you like the Counting Crows? some of their stuff
634. If you took this survey from the diary (5000 Q Survey V2.0) did you note me so I could read it? I didn't
635. Are you more tense or laid back? laid back... almost too much so in some cases
636. Does your happiness depend on anyone else, or are you happy no matter what any one says or does? a bit of both
637. What do you think of the idea of putting the bible into the format of a fashion magazine to attract the interest of teenagers? interesting
638. How often do you drink to get drunk? not very... I have a hard time being drunk... the next day kind of sucks
639. Would you consider yourself to be diplomatic? yes, somewhat
640. Do you think that most of the classes you have taken were taught in such a way as to make plain the relevance of the subject matter in your everyday life? some of them
641. Do you remember Crystal Pepsi? no
642. When was the last time you spent a night away from home? when I was in Michigan in August
643. Some people say that there is no such thing as a stupid question. Is that true? no
644. What is the most interesting TV channel? TLC
645. Name one song you could live without hearing ever again: "Rehab" - Amy Winehouse
646. Do your pets understand you when you talk? yes
647. What are three things you HAVE NOT done that might surprise people? had sex, been in love, been to Disneyland
648. Have you ever had a secret admirer? I don't know... they're secret!
649. Have you been to a museum this year? I went to LACMA earlier this year, and The Getty
650. Do you ever watch porn? no
651. Do you think that it would be a good idea if people served in the army, navy or air force for a while before they were allowed to vote? no
652. If you were required to do this to vote, would you? no, I'm doing this because I'm a nerd who likes filling out surveys
653. Do people often give you weird looks? sometimes
654. Do like Japanese cooking? yes
655. Do you care for stray animals? no
656. Which animated movies have you seen and what did you think of them:
A Charlie Brown Christmas it's been a long time but yes... and it's a classic
A Garfield Halloween haven't seen it
The Secret of Nimh I watched this in school and remember enjoying it
The Last Unicorn if I have, it's when I was really young
The original Lord of the Rings cartoons haven't seen them
657. Are you ambidextrous (equally good at using both hands)? no
658. Do you always say; “bless you” after someone sneezes, or do you hesitate? I say it
659. If you and your friends could go away for 2 days over Halloween weekend where would you go? Salem, Mass probably... to embrace the witches and whatnot
660. Which of these animated movies have you seen and what did you think of them:
Watership Down haven't seen it
As the Wind Blows haven't seen it
Grave of the Fireflies I started it but haven't finished it
How the Grinch Stole Christmas amazing Christmas classic
Spirited Away Miyazaki is a genius
661. Do you feel that society is male dominated, female dominated, or neutral? male, despite our best efforts
662. What words offend you? words are just words
663. They’re just words. Can you get over it? haha, see above
664. Have you ever looked into different religions? I went to Temple for a class once
665. Which ones have you looked into? Judaism, but not to convert
666. What do you think of Satanism as a religion? any belief can be a religion, in some respects
667. Do you like it better when your classes are taught sitting in rows or sitting in a circle? depends on the class
668. Have you ever read your own tarot cards? no
669. Which ones do you like better, the three old star wars movies or the 2 new ones? old
670. If you scream in outer space does it make a sound? sure
671. If you saw The Queen of the Damned did you want to be a vampire/Goth afterwards? I didn't see it, but I wanted to be a vampire after I saw Interview With The Vampire
672. If you saw SLC Punk did you want to be punk afterwards? didn't see it
673. What is your favorite zombie movie? don't have one
674. Best kids birthday party: ceramics, chuck-e-cheese, roller rink, bowling, sleep over, movie theater sleep over
675. What were your parties like when you were a kid? fun
676. Best teen (about 15-16) birthday party: ceramics, chuck-e-cheese, roller rink, bowling, sleep over, movie theater, house party, catered in a hall, restaurant, family trip, concert house party or sleep over
677. What are/were your 15-16 year old parties like? they were alright
678. Best 18th birthday party: ceramics, chuck-e-cheese, roller rink, bowling, sleep over, movie theater, house party, catered in a hall, restaurant, family trip, concert, club, pool hall, college party house party
679. If you are 18 what was your party like? I don't even know if I had one
680. Best 21st birthday party: ceramics, chuck-e-cheese, roller rink, bowling, sleep over, movie theater, house party, catered in a hall, restaurant, family trip, concert, club, pool hall, college party, bar, Atlantic city/Las Vegas trip Vegas
681. If you saw The Craft were you interested in wicca/paganism/magic afterwards? no
682. What are your top 3 priorities? family/friends, career, art
683. If you saw fight club did you want to get into a fistfight afterwards? no
684. What is your favorite smell? lavender
685. Give everything below a humor rating (1 = laugh your ass off, 2 = lol, 3 = smile, 4 = lame, 5 = not funny, 6 = offensive):
People falling depends... it can be anywhere from 1 to 5
Rape jokes 5
Sarcastic comments 1 or 2
Blonde jokes 2 or 3
Dirty jokes 2 or 3
God/religion jokes 4
Long-ass jokes 3 or 4
Death jokes 4
Pain/sickness jokes 5
Animals doing cute stuff 3
Bodily functions 4
Knock jokes 4
Ethnic jokes 3
Puns 3
Ironic situations 2
685. If you saw Cruel Intentions did you want to have lots of meaningless sex afterwards? no
686. Do you get at least three hugs per day? no but I'd like to
687. What should someone never say to you/call you if they want to remain on your good side? a cunt and mean it
688. If you saw Trainspotting did you want to do drugs afterwards? no, but good movie
689. Do movies have a great influence on you? yes, considering it's my profession
690. Do you have a favorite reality TV show? American Idol I guess
691. Are there certain roles that people are pressured to play in society or can they basically do whatever they want? there are roles, but that doesn't mean people have to follow them
692. How does the 2004 Dawn of the Dead remake compare to the original movie? haven't seen either I don't think
693. Have you ever held a magnifying glass over an insect to burn it? probably
694. Have you ever pulled the wings off a fly, butterfly or any other insect? I don't know about the wings, but I took the light out of the lightning bug once
695. What would you think of a guy (if you're into guys) or a girl (if you're into girls) who wanted to take you to the park to feed the birds and look at the turtles and fish in the water on a date? love it
696. Do you use public pools? sure
697. Do you use public bathrooms? yes... the nice thing about LA is that all public bathrooms have the seat protector sheets
698. Do you use public showers? only when I went to the gym
699. How old will you be in 17 years? 39
700. Would it effect you at all if you knew that a very large meteor was headed towards earth that would impact in 17 years? I'd make sure to enjoy the next 17 years
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701. What is your favorite mixed drink? I tend to like Cosmos
702. When answering these questions are you often pulled in different directions, as if committing to one answer eliminates the possibility for all others? nah
703. Chicken Mesala, Pasta Primavera, Veal Cutlet Parmesan or Linguini with Clam Sauce? Chicken Masala
704. If you were alone in your friend's house/room/apartment would you look in their drawers and notebooks? yes
705. What would you really like to do but you don't because you are afraid of getting caught? steal?
706. Of the following, which word best describes you: responsible, spontaneous, tactful, uninhbited? responsible
707. Which band would you most likely check out?
The Smiths (indi-pop 80's-90's) I actually just downloaded their greatest hits, so we'll go with them
The Lords of Acid (acid/house/dance 90's)
Front 242 (80's-90's industrial/dance)
708. How can one put an end to procrastination, as a bad habit? if you figure it out, let me know
709. What feature would you want on your car that is not currently offered? cruise control
710. What kind of poetry speaks to you? all sorts
711. What is your favorite store that is open 24 hours? WalMart... I miss the convenience of them
712. Do you find that sleep is just so much sleepier when you are supposed to be doing something else? yes
713. Do you also find that the books you chose are so much more luscious when you have a stack of actual assignments that you Should be reading? yes
714. If you have had the chance to compare the original 5000 Question Survey to this edited version, what is your opinion? I didn't
715. What's the most creative answer you can think of for 'what is black and white and red all over'? a calico cat?
716. Why do people slow down on the highway when they pass a cop car pulling someone else over? because it reminds them that they're speeding, too
717. Are they afraid that the cop will STOP pulling over whoever he is pulling over and pull them over instead? no
718. It's daddy's birthday. What do you get him? no idea
719. What's your 5,000 question survey nickname? do I have one?
Look at the word next to the 2nd letter of your first name R- Rico
A anything but
B bubalicious
C captivating
D deadly
E erotic
F funky
G greasy
H heaps of
I indie
J jelly
K kinetic
L lasher
M Mr. (or Mrs.)
N neglected
O ogre-like
P parading
Q quacking
R Rico
S stinky
T the one and only
U uber
V Velcro
W wishing for
X x-tra
Y yearning for
Z zoobalee
Now take the first letter of your last name. W - Weenie
A aardvarks
B baboo
C creme pie
D drag queen
E eggbert
F flex
G god
H hell
I Isabelle
J juice
K kisses
L lightning
M mannish boys
N nice
O octopi
P porcupines
Q q-bert
R rainbows
S suave
T tushy
U underwear
V valor
W weenie
X xtc
Y yohimbe
Z zipper
Put the two words together for your nickname. Rico Weenie
720. You know that shaky feeling that you get when it's all coming to a climax, and everyone involved is breaking into the good kind of cold sweat, working as individuals and at the same time as a single force of energy, and it all meshes together, and for a brief moment, you're holding your breath and tingling all over, and after it's done you're on an explosive and dizzying high for the rest of the night?
What does that feeling come from? an orgasm
721. How many of your teachers can you imagine drinking or doing drugs on the weekends? quite a few of my college professors
722. Do you like Alice in Wonderland or Through the Looking Glass? yes
723. Write a question and answer it here. What are you listening to at this moment? "Sodom, South Georgia" - Iron and Wine
724. Who is your favorite playwright? no idea
725. What movie has come out recently that you couldn’t have less interest in? any of the scary ones
726. What would the worst movie ever be about? something that's already been done
727. Do you like truffles? mmm yes
Do you like Turkish delight? I've only ever the Cadbury chocolate version... it was alright
728. Can you tell the difference between a transvestite and a real woman? not all the time
729. What's funnier, plants or fire extinguishers? fire extinguishers
730. For question 720 did you write down sex? orgasms, close enough
You pervert, I was thinking of musical theater. loser
731. Which is better, leopard print or plaid? plaid
732. What would you consider ordinary? the kind of life I don't want
733. What is out of the ordinary? the kind of life I do want
734. Do you ever watch COPS? nah
735. Is there always room for j - e - l - l - o? hell yes
736. If you had your own TV show, what kind of show would you make it? it'd probably be a quirky teen drama a la "Freaks and Geeks" or "My So-Called Life"
737. Do you know how heavy things like airplanes stay in the air? fuel and force
738. When do you act the most dramatic? when there's a new guy
739. Are you one of those people who have, "see photo id,” written on the back of their credit cards? no
740. It's mom’s birthday. What do you get her? I'm still working on that, actually
741. What celebrity has pretty much disappeared leaving you wondering 'where are they now'? JTT
742. Would you get angry if you and your girl/boyfriend saw the preview for a movie and talked about seeing it together and then they saw it with one of their friends while you were busy? I'd be upset, but whatever
743. How many people do you think will finish this whooooooole survey? no idea
744. Have you ever written a message, sealed it in a bottle and thrown it into a river/lake ocean? nah
745. If you haven't would you want to? maybe
746. If you ever did what would you write? You're beautiful and I love you
747. What do you wish you could always be protected from? I'm not sure... because all experiences make us who we are
748. What small thing annoys you so much it should be a crime? driving under the speed limit
749. Would you rather watch a video of fish in a tank, or the Yule log on TV? fish in a tank
750. Is it better to be loved or feared? loved
751. What causes you to panic? being late
752. Do you believe that you have a strong personality? I know I do, I've been told as much
753. When Jesus saves souls...does he trade them in for valuable prizes? no
754. What resolutions would you make if it were new years? be a better listener
755. Why wait? I'm not
756. Do you feel like time is on your side or working against you? both... I have to constantly remind myself I'm only 22
757. What do you do for yourself when you are down to put a little joy back into your life? listen to Christmas music, drink tea, and talk to my bestie
758. How much Tolkien have you read? half of The Hobbit
759. These are the songs on the radio. Which are you most likely to listen to:
Time Bomb by Rancid
Dead Man's party by Oingo Boingo
The Sun Always Shines on TV by A-ha
50 Ways to leave Your Lover by Paul Simon
Run by collective Soul
760. Do you believe that Jesus existed as a real person? yes
761. Do you believe he was the son of god? yes
762. How do you feel about organized religion? eh... it's good for what it is... it gives people something to believe in and people to unite with
763. What sentence have you heard lately, that would sound pretty odd out of context? hmm... pretty much everything I say
763. If you had to choose one image to be a symbol of our times, what would you pick? a blackberry
764. Name a group of people: Navajo Indians
765. How many of them does it take to screw in a light bulb? all of them, since they don't use them
766. Do you like the movie The Labyrinth with David Bowie and some muppets? not sure I've seen it
767. Do you like the movie The Dark Crystal? yes
768. Metallica or Guns N' Roses? Guns N Roses probably
769. Do you follow the Chinese zodiac? not particularly... all I know is I'm the sign of the Rabbit
770. Do you like reggae music? some
771. What makes your life worth it every day? my friends and family
772. Do you seize each day and sink your teeth into it? I try to, but don't always succeed
773. I’ve heard people say that Jim Morrison never yawned because he was just so full of life. How often do you yawn? too much
774. Who decides what behavior is 'crazy' or 'sane'? the older generations
775. Who are the most inspiring artists, musicians, poets, and writers? the ones who go against the grain, who write creatively, and use their art to convey deeper meanings
776. Did anything historically significant happen in the year you were born? I was born. Duh. ;)
777. Besides blowing out birthday candles when do you make wishes? at 11:11am
778. Are you self-sufficient? yes
779. Is it better to be wanted or needed? both
780. What do you feel is an appropriate age to lose one’s virginity at? when you're emotionally ready... no earlier than 16
781. Do you feel that the appropriate age for girls and for boys is different? not really
782. Are you a hard person to get to know? I don't think so, but I've been told that before
783. What is the craziest thing you have ever done out of anger? scream at my bestie, and when I was a kid I threw my sister's porcelain doll into the woodstove... that and I punched a hole in her door years later... I had a bit of a violent temper when I was younger that I've since curbed
784. What's the MOST annoying sound you can think of? babies crying is pretty up there
785. What's the silliest vegetable you can think of? eggplant
786. Do you believe in love at first sight? in a way
787. Name one thing you have referred to in the past as “better than sex”: white chocolate raspberry cheesecake
788. What do you see when you turn out the light? darkness
789. Do you like jazz, blues and/or swing music? all of the above
790. Do you prefer gold or silver jewelry? I used to like silver, but lately it's been more gold... goes better with pearls
791. In what ways do you want your children to be like you? I want them to be independent and strong, to have a desire to do things and see the world, to not settle and to fight
792. In what ways would you want your children to be different from you? I want them to have confidence at an earlier age and a good father figure
793. What was the scariest movie you've ever seen? The remake of The Amityville Horror with Ryan Reynolds scared the bejeezes out of me
794. What was the funniest movie you've ever seen? My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Wedding Crashers, anything with Paul Rudd
795. What was the worst movie you've ever seen? The Lake House
796. Are you a good massage-giver? I'm decent
797. What is one question that no one can ever truthfully answer 'yes' to? Do you know the meaning of life?
798. Is there more to this world than human beings can perceive? yes, definitely
799. If matter is neither created nor destroyed then is it possible that you are made up of molecules that once made up Ghandi or Jesus or Einstein? sure
800. Are you often sarcastic? no, never
Part Nine
801. How often do you change your mood in a day? probably too many times... it's my Gemini nature
802. When you ask people how they are doing you actually care about their answer or is it just polite? usually it's just polite... but certain people I do care
803. Would you consider yourself to be very polite? I try to be
804. Do you like movies and books that involve nuclear holocaust? whatever
805. Have you ever had a lucid dream (a dream in which you knew you were dreaming and had complete control over what happened in the dream)? not entirely
806. Have you ever had a flying dream? not that I recall
807. Have you ever had a lucid flying dream? no
808. What's the oddest law you ever heard of? some of the old NC laws... like if an unmarried man and woman check into a hotel room together, they are from that point on, married
809. What is the ultimate way to connect with another person? making love, talking until the sun is up
810. Can you be intimate with someone without touching him or her? yes
811. Can men and women ever really be 'just friends' with no interest in anything more? women believe they can, men know they can't
813. Are you addicted to this survey like drugs? kind of, yes
814. If your significant other wanted to wait for marriage could you hold out or would you leave them (or would you cheat)? I'd hold out
815. What's the longest sentence you can make using only words that start with the same letter as your first name? Raging river rattlesnakes react ravenously.
816. If you had a theme song what would it be? "Can't Help Falling in Love" probably... haha.
817. Are you cranky? I can be
818. Which group generally annoys you more, people older than you, or people younger than you? younger
819. Do you refer to older people as old farts? on occasion
820. Do you refer to younger people as the kids? yes
821. Which is better: Poems that everyone can relate to or poems that are intensely personal to the author? they're both good in their own ways
822. Is it worse to be too hot or too cold? too hot
823. Are you so flexible that you can put your feet behind your head? no
824. Would you enjoy reading fairy tales written about robots? maybe... Wall-E was amazing, after all
825. Is smoking a turn on or gross? neither
826. What is the one way you wouldn't want to die? burning
827. Which would look sillier on you: A cowboy hat or a Rasta hat? they'd both look pretty damn good, if I do say so ;)
828. Would you rather have a job doing something indoors or outdoors? indoors
829. Would you rather learn more about human nutrition or meteorology? nutrition would probably be more helpful
830. Have you ever taken honors courses? no, but I took advanced classes in HS
831. What do you think of crop circles? whatever
832. Where do they come from? mystery of the universe
833. When was the last time you screwed up big time? this month at work... still in the learning stages though
834. You have a choice. What do you eat:
A veggie burger
A turkey dog
A cheese sandwich
835. Do you get a lot of random instant messages? not too many... but the occasional facebook IM from someone I don't know does happen
836. Do you have a paper journal also? yes
837. VHS or DVD? DVD
838. Vinyl, cassette tape, or CD? CD, but vinyl sounds better
839. Have you ever seen the video/heard the song Days Go By, performed by Dirty Vegas? yes
840. MTV: should it play morel videos or more shows? videos, but that time is over
841. Name a band: Hanson
Do fans of that band tend to share any characteristics with each other? most are female, and a lot are overweight sadly
842. What does the expression 'touch and go' mean? it only works sometimes
843. Caffeine or alcohol? caffeine
844. Betty or Veronica? Veronica
Archie or Reggie or Jughead? Jughead
845. What book are you reading right now? "A Lion Among Men" - Gregory Maguire
846. Is the news too depressing? these days, yes
847. Would you rather have a stuffed lion, elephant, pig or duck? lion or duck
848. Are you late for a very important date? probably
849. Ever use star 69? I used to
850. Is everyone as smart as you? no
851. Have you ever seen the musical Annie? numerous times... and I was in the play in middle school
852. Sheets: silk or satin? satin
853. Bath: soap or bubbles? bubbles
854. Your best color: blue or red? blue
855. What's your favorite candy? Reeses
856. Can you sing? not well
857. It's the end of the world, as we know it. How do you feel? unaccomplished
858. You take your little sister (she's 12) shopping for school clothes. Mom gave you the money to hold. She picks out a skimpy top emblazoned "Hottie" and hip-hugging pants that leave at least two inches of skin north and south of her navel exposed to the wind. She insists: If she doesn't have these clothes, she'll look awful, the other kids will tease her, and she’ll feel like a nerd.
Do you think she should or should not wear these clothes? definitely not
Do you buy them for her? no
859. What do you think is the most annoying cliché? there are too many
860. What band is underground right now but will one day get really popular? 100 Monkeys
861. Of the following which word best describes you: versatile (flexible), wonderful, x-tra special, your own best friend, zany? versatile
862. What does BYOB stand for? Bring Your Own Beverage/Beer/Booze
863. Who is sexiest:
Marilyn Monroe
James Dean
Elvis
Jim Morrison
Madonna
Cyndi Lauper
864. Do you always do what's expected of you? usually
865. Do you believe everything you hear on the news? no
866. Would you prefer a $100.00 gift certificate to Hot Topic or Abercrombie & Fitch (assuming neither store gives change, so you'll have to spend the whole thing)? ugh. I guess Abercrombie
867. Have you ever won a competition? in a sense
868. Who looks sloppier when they are over weight, guys or girls? guys, because they don't know how to dress
869. At what age do you become all grown up? when you're independent
870. Have you ever written graffiti on anything? yes. I got to graffiti a bathroom for a film
871. Can you remember what you wrote? LOTS... we had to do the whole bathroom
872. Are you a force of nature? sometimes, usually no
873. What do you think of blue eye shadow? whatever
How about gold eye shadow? whatever
874. Would you ever wear any of the following Halloween costumes:
Flapper?
Hippie?
Disco dancer?
875. Should birth control be taught in high school? yes
How about in jr. high or elementary school? if the kids are having sex, yes
876. Would you consider yourself a genius? no
877. What did you think of the movie Solaris? didn't see it
878. Which is usually better movies or books? books
879. Do you think The Hobbit will be made into a movie? I think they're in pre-production
880. Do you research which brands use sweatshops to make their clothing before you shop? no
881. What gives you a magical feeling? Christmas
882. Have you ever pulled apart a Christmas cracker? yes
883. Would you rather watch basketball or play basketball? play, but I'm not any good
884. Do you think that everyone makes his or her own problems? no, but they can make them bigger than they need to be
885. Do you often consider how your actions will affect other people? yes and no
886. Are J-Lo and Ben Afleck interesting to you at all? no
887. Do you use bad grammar or hate bad grammar? hate it
888. Make up a tabloid headline: eh. don't feel like it
889. Do you like to learn new things? yes
890. What's more important, fame or personal accomplishment? personal accomplishment
891. Sweet dreams are made of this....
What are they made of? "travel the world and the seven seas"
892. Two trailer park girls go round the outside...
Round the outside of what? who knows
893. Are you wearing a piece of jewelry that means a lot to you right now? I'm actually not wearing any jewelry... but I normally wear pearls my Grandmother gave to me for my HS graduation
894. If someone was going to inscribe a message on a ring and give it to you what would you want it to say? Stay beautiful. or You're the stars to my moon. or Lets go Sailing ;)
895. Guys who are losing their hair:
Should they shave their heads? if they want
Get implants? if they want
Or let it go? up to them and what gives them the most confidence
896. Do rock stars work hard or lead the easy life? they work hard, just in a different way... though their life is significantly easier than say, someone who barely scrapes by enough to live off each month, in a job they hate
897. How much water do you drink every day? not enough
898. Are you driven or kinda apathetic? driven
899. Who do you turn to when you are down? Hither and Mom
900. Would you ever wear seran-wrap? probably not
Part Ten
901. Would you rather have a candle scented like blueberries and creme or butterscotch pecan pie? mmm... let's go with butterscotch pecan pie
902. Which ones are fruits and which are vegetables:
Banana fruit
Cucumber vegetable
Tomato fruit
Apple fruit
Carrot vegetable
Eggplant vegetable
Cherry fruit
Pumpkin vegetable
903. Does it annoy you when people talk loudly on their cell phones in public? yes
904. Is love a commitment to one person, or can you love more than one person at the same time? there are different types of love
905. Cover or original: usually originals, but not always
Smooth Criminal; is it better by Michael Jackson or Alien Ant Farm? both are good... but we'll go with MJ
Blue Monday better by Orgy or New Order haven't heard either version
I Want Candy; Is it better by Aaron Carter or Bow Wow Wow? probably Bow Wow Wow
Love Song; Is it better by 311 or The Cure? both
It's My Life; Is it better by No Doubt or The Talking Heads? No Doubt
906. What is the most uncomfortable feeling? awkwardness... and when you're being verbally/emotionally attacked and no matter what you say, no one listens
907. Do you like Maroon 5? I do
908. Would you ever go on a blind date TV show? probably not
909. How much of your wardrobe is dry clean only? not much
910. Who's arms would you like to crawl into? a boy ;)
911. What the hell is your problem? too many
912. Look around you. What is the most beautiful thing you can see? the cup of hot coffee directly in front of me
913. What is the most beautiful thing you can't see? the beach
914. Take a deep breath. Yawn deeply. Do you appreciate the things most people take for granted, like breathing? when I remember to
915. Do you appreciate breathing more when you have a cold and you're all congested and can't breathe right? yes!
916. Is congestion a positive thing because it helps you to appreciate breathing? I'd prefer not to have it
917. How is your life like a work of art? because it's unplanned and there's beauty in the uncertainty, at every flick and swish of the paint brush, because there is deeper meaning in everything
918. Do you feel that your life influences and is influenced by many other lives? yes to both
919. Has a smile ever made all the difference in the world to you? it has
920. Have you ever looked at a tree and considered how the roots could be miles long, trailing and entwining with other roots underground, all of them holding the soil together? actually, yes
921. Do you notice the little things in life? sometimes
922. Do you feel, as Jung did, that deep down, underneath our individual personalities we are all the same? yes
923. Do you feel a great oneness with the universe? yes and no
924. When was the last time you decided to really enjoy yourself? not too long ago
925. When was the last time you set your self free and acted without caring at all what someone else thought? I don't know if I've ever truly done that...
926. Have you ever held someone and appreciated how delicate and fragile all life is and felt that they were even more precious and beautiful because one day they would die..and so will you? no... optimism, here
927. In ten years someone else might own your house and the room you are sitting in now. Someone else might be standing right next to where you are sitting now. So that means you could be standing right next to someone but you can't see him or her because they are ten years away.
Ever look at life like that? yes
928. When was the last time you:
Soaked in a bubble bath too long ago
Read a good book outside again, too long ago... but I actually prefer reading inside, snuggled in the covers, cup of tea by my side... outside there are too many distractions and the wind/bugs get annoying
Held someone's hand I'm not sure... I miss it
Felt truly joyful not too long ago
929. What do you bring to this world that no one else can? my own, individual, unique life experience
930. Do you feel that you are part of every living thing in this world and that all those things are part of you? sure
931. Are you more afraid of death or not completely living? not completely living
932. What was the last thing you wanted to do but didn't or couldn't do? kiss a certain boy
933. Why don't you try and do that thing now? because things with him cooled off and we haven't spoken
934. What is the most wonderful thing happening right now in the world? happiness?
935. Name 7 things going on around you that you normally wouldn't notice:
1. leaves are slightly bristling in the wind
2. wow. there's really not a lot going on in my part of the lot today... and my office is really quiet and still as well...
3. lots of trucks drive by the window... but I notice that because it's always so loud, and I seek distractions
4. the red light is blinking on the speaker button of my office phone... again, this is noticed though
5. there goes a golf cart
6. and another truck
7. Ryan's typing in the cubicle next to me
936. Name three things you hate
1. seafood
2. getting up early
3. mixed signals
937. Name one GOOD thing about each of those 3 things you hate. 1. it provides protein, 2. I accomplish more in my day, 3. it keeps me from running away/getting bored too quickly
938. What do you tend to see in black and white, rather than in shades of gray? I tend to see most things in the shades... zebras maybe?
939. Admit three things you do that you are ashamed of but shouldn't be.
1. listen to teeny music/watch teeny movies... aka act like a pre-teen (my friends tell me I'm 12)
2. my virginity... but only around certain people
3. my father's actions
940. What qualities make a person “good” in your eyes? being true to themselves, putting others first, being nice, having manners, striving to be a better person, not taking the easy way out
941. Do you have any of these qualities? I'd like to think so
942. Are you willing to do what it takes to achieve what you want to? depends... to a certain extent
943. Name one bad quality about someone you love. their need to always be right
944. Name one good quality about someone you hate. their ability to not care what others think
945. Are you pro life or pro choice and why? pro choice, because it's a woman's body and she has the right to choose... esp in rape, low funds, and teen pregnancy situations
946. If you are pro life write a reason someone might be pro choice. If you are pro choice write a reason someone might be pro life. because all life is precious and should be given the chance to live
947. Can you see the beauty in?
A bumble bee: yes but I still hate them
A man skating: of course
A woman combing her hair: yes
A box of tissues: beauty in tears... and the boxes!
Yourself naked: working on it
Light: very much so
948. What are you most afraid of? dying unloved
949. Whose life would you REALLY NOT want to ever have? a bum
Why? dirty, hardship, lack of desire
950. Can you come up with a reason why you might want their life? to find the beauty in an unfortunate situation
951. Name one thing that is beautiful about your body my eyes
952. Name one thing that is ugly about your body my stomach
953. Name one thing that is beautiful about your mind it's desire to live in Neverland
954. Name one thing that is ugly about your mind it's temper?
955. Who was the last person you were rude to? that I remember... a lady at Price
956.Are your elbows soft? no
957. Are you ticklish? very much so it's ridiculous
958. Are you awkward or graceful? a bit of both
959. Do you wear glasses/contacts? nope
960. If you wear contacts what's the longest you have ever left them in your eyes?
961. What's going on where you are right now? I'm at work... people are working... budgets, research, editing/motion graphics
962. What is your favorite thing to touch? things that are soft
963. What is your favorite kind of incense? dunno
964. What relaxes you? piano/classical music, lying in bed, a cup of tea, reading
965. How much time have you wasted? way too much
966. How do you afford your rock and roll lifestyle? working 9-5... I can't, really
967. What does teen spirit smell like? Nirvana
968. Do you mostly listen or hear? a mix of both
969. Look or see? again
970. Do you comprehend all the things you read? no
971. Is it necessary to be repetitive in order to be creative? no... doesn't repetition kill creativity?
972. Do you control your attitude or does it control you? I'm getting better at controlling it
973. Are your relationships mostly passion or conversation? depends on who I'm conversing with
974. Do you do what needs to be done regardless of the consequences? sometimes
975. Is money how you keep score? no
976. Who can you do everything or nothing with and still have the best time? Hither
977. Just because you're angry does that give you the right to be cruel? no
978. What is maturity and where does it come from? it comes from life experiences... it's handling things and seeing the world with wise, comprehensive eyes... knowing when to play and when to work, but not forgetting to do either
979. Who is the maturest person you know? my Mom or Hither, probably
980. Who is the most immature person you know? some old high school friends, ex-boyfriends
981. If there was a fire and you could only rescue one thing from your room (all people and pets have escaped on their own, even goldfish) what would it be? my laptop (with harddrive)
982. If you could, what 3 albums would you force everyone to remove from his or her CD collections? none. Music is a representation of personality and the soul, and I wouldn't take that away from anyone
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983. Does Marilyn Manson scare you or bore you? bore
984. What do you think of the Insane Clown Posse? whatever
985. What's the best movie about high school? anything by John Hughes
986. Do you like Michael Jackson better in the 80's 90's or today? 80s
987. Is choosing a different store to shop in from most people really making a statement? no
988. What's the riskiest thing you've ever done? move across the country without anything
989. Have you ever ridden in a car while the driver had been drinking? yes
990. Who needs to get a life? a lot of people
991. Do write on yourself with milky pens? I did in middle school
992. What should be different about high school curriculum? As long as the arts programs are still in place, it's good
993. Right now are you exactly the way you want to be? no, but who ever is?
994. Who can save you from yourself? me or Hither
995. Are you a responsible person? yes
996. "It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious."
— Oscar Wilde
Do you agree? to an extent
997. How many greatest hits albums do you own? I'm not even sure... not that many I don't think... considering I own discographies
998. Are you at risk for a.i.d.s.? no
999. Do you want to have it all? only the good
1000. Do you collect green pictures of dead presidents? what? no.


Thank you so much for posting this. I learned a lot of things. Also read some of your postings and thank you for sharing them.
ReplyDeleteThis was interesting! I actually asked some of the questions to myself. Now I'm thinking of creating my own survey, I'll answer it first and have my other friends fill it out too.=)
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