Weekly Survey

[blunthead]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? My favorite gift ever was the toy version of Steve McQueen's Mare's Leg gun (Wanted: Dead or Alive TV show), but I don't remember if that was for Christmas or my birthday.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? I'm pretty sure it was Dumbo and that I was this high.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? Atlanta GA (four times), Marietta GA (once), Roswell GA (once), Jacksonville FL (twice), Santa Barbara CA (once), Sturgeon Bay WI (once), DeRidder LA (twice), Grand Rapids MI (once); so that's eight. So far.

What's your favorite genre of music?Classic/Rock/Country, etc? "Classic" Rock (60s).

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Apple.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? Jesus Christ's resurrection.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Farmer.

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Yes.

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? I hear the argument that it's better for businesses. If that's true, and I think it is, then yes, it serves that purpose.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Beany and Cecil. (Trumps Rocky and Bullwinkle due to sheer bizarreness.)

 

[TrueGeneration]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Good question! As a kid, I was so psyched when I got my first Gameboy, lol.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? I'm pretty sure it was either The Lion King or Toy Story. Don't remember.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? Two

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? Rock, Pop, and Alternative

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Apple

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? The Beatles concert at Shea Stadium in 1965 or witnessing VE Day (Victory in Europe) in the States in 1945.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Great question! I would be a Gunslinger!

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? No.

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? Do away with it.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Looney Tunes! Also anything on Nickelodeon.

 

[pegasus216]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever?
My first bicycle.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater?
Hard Day's Night

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life?
6

What's your favorite genre of music?Classic/Rock/Country, etc?
Rock.

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple?
I have one that I only use to call, and text, and take pictures. Nothing fancy.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be?
I, too, would like to have been there to see what really happened the day Kennedy was shot.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West?
Horse trainer.

Should pineapple be a pizza topping?
NO!

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it?
Do away with it.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child?
Foghorn Leghorn.

 

[fljoe0]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? probably my first bike

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? My parents used to take me to the drive-in quite a bit so I'm not sure if my first movie was in a theater or at the drive-in. I think my first one was "The Ghost and Mr Chicken" with Don Knotts. I remember seeing the Monkees movie "Head" at the drive-in with my parents.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? Four

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? 70s Rock

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Still have a flip phone It's very weird with how I love all kinds of electronic gadgets that I have a complete lack of interest with phones. I guess it has to do with how much I hate to talk on the phone and always have.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? Roswell (1947) - just to see for myself what the hell happened.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Mountain Man.

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Love it.

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? It's moronic.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Johnny Quest

 

[Neesy]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Easy Bake Oven and set of dishes (came with a toaster that had little foam pieces of bread)

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Mary Poppins, Toronto, 1963

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? A lot! (I got up to 15 then lost count - ex-military)

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? I like many different types

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Android (Samsung Galaxy)

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? I'm stumped - sorry - maybe to see what North America looked like when only Natives lived here? (before the arrival of any other immigrants).

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Maybe something like Calamity Jane or Annie Oakley? (being a traditional wife/homemaker sounds interesting but way too much work

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Sure - more fibre!

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? It is annoying - dunno if it is really needed

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Felix the Cat
(oh yes - the Friendly Giant and Chez Helene and Mr. Dress-Up - CBC Toronto in the 60s)

 

[champ1966]

In a 2 Ronnies stylee-

What shampoo do you use? - Fajitas

Favourite food - Pantene

Do you have kids? - 22*

Are you in a relationship? - Soap

Fave King book - No

What detergent do you use? - IT

Body wash or soap - Pistachio

Favourite ice cream flavour? Body wash

 

[do1you9love?]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? My boom box with duel cassette drives so I could make mix tapes!

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? My parents took me to a double feature. I saw Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, then fell asleep while they watched Zorro.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? Two.

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? I like most all types of music. Depends on my mood what I want to hear.

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? 'Droid.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? The end of Prohibition.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Cantina girl.

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Never. <<shudder>>

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? Nope. Wish it was gone.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Scooby Doo, when I could watch it. We didn't get the channel he came on so I could only watch when I was visiting my friend or my gramma. When I was Scooby-less, it was Looney Tunes!

Nicely done Ghost!

 

[Spideyman]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Ginny doll and clothes

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Original Cinderella in Radio City Music Hall

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 7

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? classic rock

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Apple

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? Amelia Earhar'ts last flight

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? schoolteacher

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? no

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? No purpose what so ever/ get rid of it already!

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Rocky and Friends

 

[cat in a bag]

First time for me, playing in this thread. Have enjoyed reading the responses every week, though!

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Hmmm, my first little stereo, with turntable, cassette players, radio. Desktop size, I loved that little thing!

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? I remember wearing jammies to the drive-in with my parents, but not which movies...the first movie I remember in a theater is E.T.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 2

What's your favorite genre of music?Classic/Rock/Country, etc? I like all types of music, whatever fits my mood. Except rap. Yuck.

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Have had both, both have advantages. Currently Android.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? Tough one. I'm not sure, but I do know I would like it to be a happy event, not a tragic one.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Probably the same as my occupation now, housewife and mother. But, as Neesy pointed out, that involves a lot more work!

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? No

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? Yes.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Toss up between Looney Tunes (Saturday morning favorite) and Scooby-Doo, (every afternoon after school favorite.)

 

[HollyGolightly]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? 5 years into our marriage - the Ogre spent about 6 months of the year delivering pizzas, and used that money to buy by me an engagement ring that Christmas. That is probably the most precious special thing I have ever received.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Grizzly Adams, 1974

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 7

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc. I can't pick - I like music I can sing with - or dance to

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? LOL - I have the cheapest dumbest smart phone tmobile makes, I don't even know what it's called. Preference: I'd prefer not to have to have a cell phone

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? Any of the Joyful Mysteries

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Bartender

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Yes, with ham

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? I like it when it gets dark early and I don't have to feel bad about getting in my jammies by 7pm and being in bed by 8 - I suppose that purpose is to serve my slothful tendency to hibernate.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? The Flintstones

 

[Dana Jean]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Bobby Sherman album

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? It had to be a disney, but first I remember? Scrooge The Musical.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 5

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? Alternative

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Apple

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? Jack the Ripper

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Journalist

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? it's okay and yes, with ham

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? I like my sister wife's answer. The jammie thing is nice occasionally. But overall, I say get rid of it.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Scooby doo, bugs bunny

 

[Riot87]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Diamond earrings from my husband

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Anaconda

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 3, Kingston, Miami and now the one in wisconsin.

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? Rock and some R&B

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Android i guess

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? Anything that was a happy event

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Outlaw lol j/p i would probably just be a cantina girl or something.

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Sure if thats what people like

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? idk i don't really understand Dst

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Loony Toons.

 

[CriticAndProud]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Playstation 3 probably.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Thunderbirds (2004)

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? One.

What's your favorite genre of music?Classic/Rock/Country, etc? Industrial or Industrial Rock/Metal. I do also like 90's alternative (yay Smashing Pumpkins) and whatever the hell Radiohead is (prog rock ? glitch pop ? electronica? a bit of everything?)

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Android.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? The Cuban Revolution.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? I'd probably get drunk and be shot to death.

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Yes. Very much yes.

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? It confuses me, I don't really see much point. Worse yet, not every state over here participates.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? It isn't a cartoon, but Thunderbirds.

 

[Kurben]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? must be my mums present for this year. two week trip to Jordan

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? That is ages ago. Might be Robin Hood, the Disney version frpm 1973 or a Pippi Longstocking movie.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 5. 3 in sweden and 2 in Germany

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? 60,s and 70,s rock but i like country and singer/songwriter very much too.

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? I think i have a Nokia. It works, that is the main thing.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? I would like to go back to 1678 and witness the murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey. I want to know if my theory of who did it is correct.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? I'd probably be a victim of somesort. Hopefully i would work for one of the first newspapers.

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Of course. It is yummy.

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? Probably time to go.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Tom and Jerry

 

[Sigmund]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? My own phone line.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Probably a Godzilla movie.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 2

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? Classic rock.

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Ha! Flip phone here.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? The John F.Kennedy assassination.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Most likely a house wife and mother. Side job of PITA-women's rights etc...

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Better than cheese.

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? I'm done with it, thank you.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Bugs Bunny.

 

[Lord Tyrion]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? N64

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Turner and Hooch

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? Four

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? Rock

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? So far, I've refused to use a smartphone

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? The Lincoln debates

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Own a store

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Yes, though I don't like it

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it? No. I say keep light out as late as possible.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Batman the Animated Series

 

[DiO'Bolic]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever? Remington lever action 22 I got when I was 12. Still have it and use it today.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater? Don't recall but it's a good bet it was a 25 cent B horror movie at the Palm Theater's Saturday matinees.

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life? 5

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc? Rock from the mid 60's to early 70's.

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple? Have an apple. Haven't tried any others.

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be? To see Christ in action, so I could see for myself if it's all true.

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West? Shopkeeper

Should pineapple be a pizza topping? Why not if some people like it?

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it?. Sure, and keep it.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child? Mr. Magoo

 

[Sundrop]

What was your favorite Christmas gift ever?
When I was a child, it was the football helmet my grandparents got me. When I was a teenager, it was the phone my Mom had put in my bedroom. As a young single adult, it was an emerald ring. As a Mom, it is the hand print angel my daughter made in preschool.

What's the first movie you ever saw at a movie theater?
Star Wars

How many different towns or cities have you lived in throughout the course of your life?
4

What's your favorite genre of music? Classic/Rock/Country, etc?
Rock

As far as cell phone preference, are you Android or Apple?
Android

If you could go back in time and witness (not change, only witness) ONE event in human history and be invisible while doing it, what would it be?
Moses parting the Red Sea

What would your occupation be if you lived in the American 1800's Old West?
Madam

Should pineapple be a pizza topping?
I can take it or leave it

Does daylight savings time serve any purpose in the modern era? Should we do away with it?
I like it.

What was your favorite cartoon program as a child?
Scooby Doo

 

[Sigmund]

Do you have a Telephone/Address book? (An actual paper book.)

Have you ever called 9-1-1?

Can you pick up things with your toes?

If you had to pick a new first name, what would it be?

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:
"No two children are born into the same family."

If you had your druthers, would you like to have been a twin?

What's your favorite joke?

Who would you most like to be stuck in an elevator with?

If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be?

When is the last time you stubbed your toe?


Grandpa has agreed to do next Sunday's survey. Thanks Grandpa!

 

[Grandpa]

Do you have a Telephone/Address book? (An actual paper book.)

Yes. Never use it, though. Well... I cracked it once when the home Internet was down and people in the house wanted a pizza.

Have you ever called 9-1-1?

Yes. Fire in the neighborhood.

Can you pick up things with your toes?

Monkey Toes 'R' Us.

If you had to pick a new first name, what would it be?

Throkmorton. Noooo, maybe not. Damien.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:
"No two children are born into the same family."

Psychologically, yes. Genetically, no.

If you had your druthers, would you like to have been a twin?

I wouldn't inflict two of me on the world.

What's your favorite joke?

What's the difference between a rooster and a lawyer?

Spoiler

A rooster clucks defiance.

Who would you most like to be stuck in an elevator with?

Grandma. We'd find a way to pass the time.

If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be?

27. Old enough to be respected, young enough to be at the height of physicality.

When is the last time you stubbed your toe?

Can't remember! Been quite a while.

Grandpa has agreed to do next Sunday's survey. Thanks Grandpa!

Bwah-ha-ha.