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SusanNorton

Beatle Groupie
Jul 12, 2006
4,518
8,317
Here, there and everywhere.
1. What's your favourite word ? The word that I use the most is "right." The word that is my favorite because I like the way it sounds is "mellifluous."

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? I have a thing for St. Hildegard of Bingen. I think she would be a fascinating person to spend time with.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? The Beatles, Badfinger, Led Zeppelin, The Moody Blues and Nino Rota.

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? That everyone I love will have a peaceful and happy life and a quick and painless death.

5. What's your favourite album ? Abbey Road, by the Beatles.

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? England, either Devon or Cornwall.

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? I'd like for it to be funny, and to have the same look as movies filmed in 1968-69 (Rosemary's Baby, Harold and Maude, Romeo and Juliet).

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? Live and let live, behave, and f#*@ 'em if they can't take a joke.

9. Do you look like any famous people ? When I was young and cute, Jill Hennessey. Now, I look like Gene Simmons.

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? Vegemite.
 

GNTLGNT

The idiot is IN
Jun 15, 2007
87,651
358,754
62
Cambridge, Ohio
1. What's your favourite word ? Working in a prison, it's usually "stupidfu*k"

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? My only bucket list wish is Unca Steve

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? AC/DC. Kiss, Aerosmith, ZZ Top

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? That my wife and kids be truly happy & fulfilled

5. What's your favourite album ? Despite my choices above...Huey Lewis & The News-Fore

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? England

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? It would be a comedy short

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? Fu*k em if they can't take a joke

9. Do you look like any famous people ? I've been told Coach Phil Jackson, or Lurch....

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? My own Chipped Beef on Toast...it truly was Sh*t on a Shingle...
 

fljoe0

Cantre Member
Apr 5, 2008
15,859
71,642
62
120 miles S of the Pancake/Waffle line
1. What's your favourite word ? Moron - I use it a lot when I'm driving

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? Uncle Steve

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? Neil Young, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, The Allman Brothers

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? A long healthy life with no dreadful lingering illness at the end

5. What's your favourite album ? Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? I like the wide open spaces (and I live in a zoo ;-D) so Canada or Australia (even though I've never been to Australia, it seems like a great place to live)

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? A Western where I'm the badass.
;-D


8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? "Do unto others..." & "Live and let live"

9. Do you look like any famous people ? I've heard people say Bill Murray a few times (I guess that's better than Ellen DeGeneres ;-D)

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? Baked yam - I thought yams were the same thing as sweet potatoes so I baked one like I like to do with sweet potatoes - awful - no wonder yams are served loaded with sugar.
 

Kurben

The Fool on the Hill
Apr 12, 2014
9,682
65,192
59
sweden
1. What's your favourite word ?
Bed
2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ?
Socrates
3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ?
Beatles
4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ?
A peaceful earth
5. What's your favourite album ?
Segreant Peppers lonely hearts club band
6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ?
Spain or New Zealand
7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ?
A Drama
8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ?
Love, Peace and Happiness
9. Do you look like any famous people ?
No
10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ?
Rotten Fish
 

skimom2

Just moseyin' through...
Oct 9, 2013
15,683
92,168
USA
1. What's your favourite word ?
Nice word: JOY Not so nice word: well, this is a PG site, so I'll keep it to myself :)

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ?
Joseph (husband of Mary, foster of Jesus)

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ?
AC/DC, Van Morrison, Otis Redding, Bob Marley, Glen Hansard, Metallica, Mozart

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ?
Peace (personal and otherwise)

5. What's your favourite album ?
Van Morrison-Moondance or Jeff Buckley-Grace

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ?
Ireland

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ?
I would want it to be funny, touching, and enlightening. If it was realistic, it would be long stretches of nothing punctuated with blind panic. But pretty funny anyway :)

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ?
"Don't hurt yourself and don't hurt anyone else."

9. Do you look like any famous people ?
My husband says Kate Winslet (bless his kind heart and blind eyes). NO (lol)

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ?
Something my friend cooked up when we were having a "I make it, you have to eat it" challenge. I know cilantro was in there somewhere... Other than that, applesauce. It ALWAYS makes me immediately toss my cookies (and has since I was a baby, according to my mom).
 

AchtungBaby

Well-Known Member
Dec 5, 2011
3,856
15,540
1. What's your favourite word ? Garfunkle

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? Stephen King, either circa 1983 or now... One of those two eras.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? Too many to name.... The Beatles, U2, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Wings, Jars of Clay, Beach Boys, Johnny Cash, Radiohead, and Elvis top the list.

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? To fulfill my goal of becoming a published author. If I get famous due to that, then that's icing ;)

5. What's your favourite album ? *insert the entire Beatles discography here*

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? Canada

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? It'd be just like a James Bond movie because im like Bond in real life.....totally.

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? Open-minded

9. Do you look like any famous people ? Not that I know of

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? Celery
 

Lepplady

Chillin' since 2006
Nov 30, 2006
12,498
65,639
Red Stick
1. What's your favourite word ? Amok

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? The doctor that delivered us. The one that said we looked like skinned rats and wouldn't live through the night. Not long before he passed. Just to let him know that one of us outlived him.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? Def Leppard, Aerosmith, Ozzy, Helen Reddy, Paolo Nutini... long list.

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? That my father, mother and twin were still alive.

5. What's your favourite album ? Total album? Maybe Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? Canada. Or Australia.

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? I'd like for it to be interesting. But I fear I'm far too boring.

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? Expanding

9. Do you look like any famous people ? I don't think so.

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? Certain medicines. Like that chalky liquid for some scans.
 

do1you9love?

Happy to be here!
Feb 18, 2012
9,284
70,566
Virginia
Cappy's Sunday Survey Questions

1. What's your favourite word ? Meticulous, as said by James Earl Jones.

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? Sai King.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? I just can't choose one. Too many loves.

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? World Peace.

5. What's your favourite album ? Again, too many. Eagles Greatest Hits, Bruce Springsteen The River, 3 Doors Down Away from the Sun, Jimmy Buffett Living and Dying in 3/4 Time, Too many more....

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? Canada or Australia.

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? A touching comedy.

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? Everything works out alright in the end. If it's not alright, it isn't the end.

9. Do you look like any famous people ? Been told Jami Gertz (circa the Lost Boys era)

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? Turnip Greens. Can't even stand to smell them cooking.

1. What's your favourite word ?

Can't type it in full here, but it is a four letter word that starts with an "F" and ends with a "K".
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Ha! I was guessing Fork! :rolleyes:
 

flipska19

Disremember
Jul 18, 2014
4,175
10,152
43
1. What's your favourite word ?

Yup

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ?

Shia LaBeouf. I'd tell him that he is a great actor, to ignore the haters, and keep acting.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ?

Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Beatles, Rutles

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ?

To go back in time to 1987 and be able to stay there and attend every Nirvana concert ever.

5. What's your favourite album ?

I guess I have to pick "MTV Unplugged in New York" by Nirvana.

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ?

Juarez, Mexico (right across the river from me) because the cost of living is very low.

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ?

A short independent film shot in "Found Footage" style.

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be?

Life would be easier if we all followed simple Kindergarten rules as adults.

9. Do you look like any famous people ?

There's a Comedian that uses puppets (Jeff Dunham) I've been told I look like the "Jalapeno on a Stick" that he uses in his routine.

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ?

Liquid Charcoal in the E.R. :barf:
 

FlakeNoir

Original Kiwi© SKMB®
Moderator
Apr 11, 2006
44,082
175,641
New Zealand
1. What's your favourite word ?

Yup

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ?

Shia LaBeouf. I'd tell him that he is a great actor, to ignore the haters, and keep acting.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ?

Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Beatles, Rutles

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ?

To go back in time to 1987 and be able to stay there and attend every Nirvana concert ever.

5. What's your favourite album ?

I guess I have to pick "MTV Unplugged in New York" by Nirvana.

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ?

Juarez, Mexico (right across the river from me) because the cost of living is very low.

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ?

A short independent film shot in "Found Footage" style.

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be?

Life would be easier if we all followed simple Kindergarten rules as adults.

9. Do you look like any famous people ?

There's a Comedian that uses puppets (Jeff Dunham) I've been told I look like the "Jalapeno on a Stick" that he uses in his routine.

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ?

Liquid Charcoal in the E.R. :barf:
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:biggrin2:
 

krwhiting

Well-Known Member
Jan 5, 2015
258
1,081
57
1. What's your favourite word ?
I don't have one.

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ?

Jesus.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ?

Beethoven, Mahler, Bartok, Richard Strauss

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ?

Everyone to be born again and on their way to heaven.

5. What's your favourite album ?

Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde"

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ?

Australia

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ?

I wouldn't want a movie about my life.

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be?

I believe the Bible to be true, in every particular.

9. Do you look like any famous people ?

No.

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ?

Some Chinese pepper that I thought was going to give me a heart attack.

Kelly
 

Riot87

Jamaica's Finest
Mar 7, 2014
2,377
13,990
36
United States
1. What's your favourite word ? Nice
2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? Jesus
3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? I have too many
4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ?

Immortality
5. What's your favourite album ? same as #3

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? Japan or New Zealand
7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ?
idk
8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ?
9. Do you look like any famous people ? no
10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? probably some alchohol drink
 

HollyGolightly

Well-Known Member
Sep 6, 2013
9,660
74,320
54
Heart of the South
New
1. What's your favourite word ? Favorite nice word: Glorious, Favorite curse word: Mothereffer (I'm so bad about saying this too much, the real version

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it be ? Jesus Christ

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? Dave Matthews Bands, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Indigo Girls, Sarah McLachlan, Pearl Jam, The Allman Brothers (I have to stop whatever I'm doing and just listen to Midnight Rider every time I hear it - that intro rift means something to my soul)

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? Peace on earth

5. What's your favourite album ? Moondance - Van Morrison (skimom2 ) YES!

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? Greece

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? Definitely something a bit nonsensical and a bit sad - like, say Breakfast at Tiffany's. Full of wordy words and confusion. Definitely set in the 60s.

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? We all have a responsibility to be good to each other and take care of each other and do what we can to make the world a better place.

9. Do you look like any famous people ? I used to get "young Linda Rondstadt" but it's been a few years since anyone said that to me.

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? Vegemite - I have to agree with SusanNorton on this one.
 

Dana Jean

Dirty Pirate Hooker, The Return
Moderator
Apr 11, 2006
53,634
236,697
The High Seas
1. What's your favourite word ? The word that I use the most is "right." The word that is my favorite because I like the way it sounds is "mellifluous."

2. If you got to meet one person from any time or place, who would it it be ? I have a thing for St. Hildegard of Bingen. I think she would be a fascinating person to spend time with.

3. What is/are your favourite musical artist/s ? The Beatles, Badfinger, Led Zeppelin, The Moody Blues and Nino Rota.

4. You get one wish to be fulfilled. You cannot obtain more wishes, but apart from that, you can wish for anything. What would you wish for ? That everyone I love will have a peaceful and happy life and a quick and painless death.

5. What's your favourite album ? Abbey Road, by the Beatles.

6. If you had to permanently move to another country, where would you move to ? England, either Devon or Cornwall.

7. What would you want a movie about your life to be like ? I'd like for it to be funny, and to have the same look as movies filmed in 1968-69 (Rosemary's Baby, Harold and Maude, Romeo and Juliet).

8. If you could sum up your worldview, beliefs, etc in one phrase, what would that phrase be ? Live and let live, behave, and f#*@ 'em if they can't take a joke.

9. Do you look like any famous people ? When I was young and cute, Jill Hennessey. Now, I look like Gene Simmons.

10. What is the worst thing you have ever tasted ? Vegemite.
Gene and what rocker did I say I looked like? It was someone horrifying. Lord. I can't even remember my own jokes.