Weekly Survey

[Steffen]

Weekly Survey for the week of 8/20/17

1. As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
Writer & Illustrator

2. What did you actually wind up doing?
Manage the Tech Support dept for a software development company. It sucks.

3. How many and what kind of pets do you have?
None at the moment, but my most recent were three dogs.

4. What has been your favorite place to travel so far?
There's a small mountain behind my old school. always liked it there.

5. Where do you most want to travel next?
New Zealand.

6. What is one thing that made you happy last week?
Thinking about my vacation coming up in a couple of weeks.

7. Are you going to watch the eclipse (or did you, if you answer after)?
Watched it on a live-stream (it didn't occur where I live).

8. Next Generation or the original series?
Ahem. I believe it is referred to as "Classic" Trek.

9. What's the funniest video on the internet?
Can't think of anything at the moment.

10. What is your favorite audiobook to listen to (let's face it, not all King books get great readers)?
I've only listened to a few so far, all King's. I'd say IT.

 

[Baby Blue]

Oh goodness, did I drop the ball on nominating the next quizmaster? How about Recitador?

 

[recitador]

Oh goodness, did I drop the ball on nominating the next quizmaster? How about Recitador?

I don't know if i can come up with good questions that haven't already been asked. I'm a terrible interviewer lol

 

[Baby Blue]

Uh, Steffan?

 

[GNTLGNT]

....I'll give it a whirl, found some that might be fun....

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?"

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?"

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?"

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?"

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?"

6. "How would you rate your memory?"

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?"

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?"

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?"

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?"

 

[GNTLGNT]

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?"-The Islamic State

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?"-I wonder if I should have worn pants?

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?"-If You Want Blood You Got It(AC/DC)

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?"-Hell, I work in a Pen!

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?"-Ola from Maine, I bring you an invitation to Senor King's kitchen

6. "How would you rate your memory?"-what was the question again?

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?"-one with tines since I'm all forked up

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?"-one

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?"-call Subway

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?"-pizza, beer and cookies o'coss

 

[Sundrop]

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?"
Maybe California.....lots of cracked nuts out there

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?"
I usually hope the car in front of me doesn't roll back and hit me

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?"
Taking Care of Business

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?"
Nah....they have my name on them

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?"
"Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."

6. "How would you rate your memory?"
Pretty darn good

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?"
Knife

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?"
None, I'd take the elevator

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?"
With chicken salad.....I hate tuna

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?"
Steak, baked potato with all the trimmings, sweet tea, and cheesecake

 

[Baby Blue]

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?"
Alaska. It'd be better off in Canada and I wouldn't mind visiting my in-laws as much.

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?"
Usually, I'm singing...so I guess imagining my life in another world where I'm a Broadway superstar.

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?"
She works hard for the money.

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?"
Yes. I'm shameless.

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?"
"Hola, mi amiga! ¿Dónde están las piñas coladas?"
Obviously, he overshot his Mexican vacation destination by a couple thousand miles. It has been toasty here though.

6. "How would you rate your memory?"
I regularly refer to myself as having "colandar brain".

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?"
I wouldn't. I'm just not that handy.

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?"
Well, it costs $34 to visit so I guess 136.

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?"
I don't. Gross.

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?"
Probably pizza. I haven't been able to eat it in years due to health issues and use to absolutely adore it. If I'm not going to be around to suffer the consequences, I may as well!

 

[DiO'Bolic]

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?"
California. Everyone there has been taken over by aliens.

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?"
What I need to do when I get out of the car.

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?"
Eight Days a Week – The Beatles

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?"
I prefer the word ‘borrowed.’

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?"
Squawk, squawk?

6. "How would you rate your memory?"
Selective

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?"
Kitchen Grater.

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?"
Four... when I had a good throwing arm, anyways.

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?"
Grab the tuna, grab some bread, throw away the tuna, eat the bread.

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?"
Scrapple.

 

[ghost19]

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?" Missouri. I think they're planning on invading our northern border someday. The best defense is a good offense

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?" My past mostly. Good times at the police department where I worked sometimes. If I'm listening to music I have a lot of memories associated with most songs on my iPod.

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?" Take This Job and Shove It

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?" Countless times but not on purpose

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?" "I have come her to chew bubblegum and kick ass...and I'm all out of bubblegum."

6. "How would you rate your memory?" Crowded

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?" Meat tenderizer.....TWSS!

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?" The same number of licks it takes to get to the center of a tootsie roll

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?" Yuck. No thanks.

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?" French fried potaters and biscuits...UmmHmmm

 

[do1you9love?]

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?" West Virginia. No one from there knows how to drive. just kidding if you are actually from WV and easily offended.

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?" I don't think. I sing. Loudly!

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?" Theme song to Wonder Woman

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?" Yep.

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?" "Una cervaza, por favor!" He just wants Juan Moore beer.

6. "How would you rate your memory?" Pretty good about most stuff.

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?" The microwave.

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?" Too many. Does the Empire State building take Visa?

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?" What's with all the hating on tuna. For one can of tuna, add a heaping tablespoon of mayo, a squirt of Sriracha, some Tony's, and a few diced up pickles and jalapenos. Melt some cheddar cheese on an English muffin, then add the tuna. Awesomeness!

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?" Right now, I'd pick a rare filet mignon, baked potato and grilled veggies. Tomorrow, it would be something else. I have a hard time choosing one favorite anything.

 

[recitador]

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?" - that's a tough one. a lot of them have some bad points. maybe alaska just because, based on it's location it makes more sense for it to be canadian.

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?" - any and everything

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?" - Work Hard, Play Hard (the title, not the lyrics)

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?" - probably

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?" - "i just flew in from antarctica and boy are my arms tired" . . . he's on vacation

6. "How would you rate your memory?" - decent for facts and figures, not so great for personal stuff. call it average.

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?" - spoon?

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?" - 1,000,000

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?" - you don't

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?" - as long as red lobster's cheese biscuits are involved somehow, i'm flexible on the rest

 

[Spideyman]

Survey for week of 8-29-17

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?"

2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?" Everything that needs to be done.

3. "What song best describes your work ethic?" Taking Care of Business

4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?" Nope

5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?" Is this the free bed and breakfast? I've been looking for a forever home!

6. "How would you rate your memory?" Tired.

7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?" Spatula

8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?" 19

9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?" I don't.

10. "What would you choose as your last meal?" Mushroom swiss burger, baked potato, green salad, herbal tea, cheesecake.

 

[mal]

1. "If you could get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?" Alaska...because it should be Canadian.
2. "What do you think about when you are alone in your car?" Doot doot doodle doodle doot doot do do.
3. "What song best describes your work ethic?" Get Behind the Mule (T. Waits).
4. "Have you ever stolen a pen from work?" Yes. Consistently. I sell them on the street for my retirement fund.
5. "A penguin walks through that door right now wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?" "I'm a Mexican Buddhist. Not everything is black and white!"
6. "How would you rate your memory?" I'd give it a seven out of.
7. "What kitchen utensil would you be?" A melon baller. They're funny!
8. "How many quarters would you need to reach the height of the Empire State building?" I guess 4. Is this a trick question?
9. "How do you make a tuna sandwich?" Get a Talapia, pound it flat, BOOM...tuna! Then bread.
10. "What would you choose as your last meal?" Why...what have you heard?

 

[Sundrop]

I don't know if i can come up with good questions that haven't already been asked. I'm a terrible interviewer lol

I think you should give it a try. It could be fun!

 

[Alexandra M]

Here's my full cabinet.
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Beautiful.

 

[Neesy]

Beautiful.

Where have you been?

Everyone has been thinking you got kidnapped by the Langoliers!

Welcome back at last

 

[Alexandra M]

Where have you been?

Everyone has been thinking you got kidnapped by the Langoliers!

Welcome back at last

Thanks Neesy it is good to be back. Evac'd most of the time, first because of floods and then
wildfires. Just typical B.C. stuff. Went to my daughter's for awhile in Vancouver after I broke
my foot. She took me on a dinner cruise and I drank a few too many margaritas. It was a fun evening

 

[do1you9love?]

Beautiful.

Thanks!

 

[Neesy]

Weekly Survey September 3rd/4th to September 10th

1. How many vehicles have you owned in your life (if you drive)?

2. Which do you prefer - dyed hair or au natural (for both guys and/or girls)?

3. Do you use throw away (disposable) or rechargeable batteries?

4. Is # 4 the most boring question you've ever been asked?

5. Do you do your income taxes on time and if so do they owe you or do you usually owe them?

6. Have you ever taken a parking or speeding ticket to court and won?

7. Would you hire a maid service to clean your house if you could afford to?

8. What was the last thing you cooked that you were proud of or turned out really good?

9. Have you considered buying or making Christmas gifts this year or is it too soon to ask?

10. Do you like to post in the Politics thread?


Thanks!

Hope you enjoy these questions (and if # 11 is too inflammatory, feel free to remove it *moderators*)

If it stays, please don't turn this into a Politics thread