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Watching "Helen of Troy" the past couple of nights was fun. Still upset Patrolocus(?) wasn't in it. He was Achilles' best friend, damnit! See
libralyte for other details.
And if you somehow haven't heard, Arc Two of WesleysGirl and Byrne's Tea & Biscuits is now up. If you haven't read any of it - do! It's "Angel" and "Buffy" slash, but it's very, very good.
Stolen from Mary Ann -
1. Are you an innie or an outie?
Innie.
2. Have you ever worn bell-bottoms?
No.
3. Have you ever written a song?
No.
4. Can you make change for a dollar right now?
No.
5. Have you ever been in the opposite sex's public toilet?
Yeah, when I was younger.
6. Have you ever smelled your own feet?
Yes.
7. Do you like catsup on or beside your fries?
If they're steak or curly fries, beside. Otherwise, I want mustard.
8. Can you touch your tongue to your nose?
No.
9. Have you ever been a boy/girl scout?
Yes.
10. Have you ever broken a mirror?
No.
11. Have you ever put your tongue on a frozen pole?
Nope - I've watched "A Christmas Story" too many times to know better.
12. What is your biggest pet peeve?
Hair in the sink.
13. Do you slurp your drink after it's gone?
Yeah, if I have a straw.
14. Have you ever blown bubbles in your milk?
Yep - when I was a kid.
15. Would you rather eat a Big Mac or a Whopper?
I'd rather have chicken nuggets/fingers.
16. Have you ever gone skinny-dipping?
Not yet.
17. When you are at the grocery store, do you ask for paper or plastic?
Plastic.
18. True or False: You would rather eat steak than pizza.
False. I'm not a big steak fan (unless it's a steak sandwich)
19. Did you have a baby blanket?
I'm not sure.
20. Have you ever tried to cut your own hair?
Nope.
21. Have you ever sleepwalked?
Yeah - when I was little.
22. Have you ever had a birthday party at McDonalds?
I don't think so.
23. Can you flip your eye-lids up?
No.
24. Are you double jointed?
No.
25. If you could be any age, what age would you be?
Not sure yet.
26. Have you ever gotten gum stuck in your hair?
I think so, but if I did, I was little.
27. Have you ever thrown up after a roller coaster ride?
Nope.
28. What is your dream car?
Either an 80s model Jeep or a pickup truck *without* an extended cab.
29. What is your favorite cartoon of all time?
Inspector Gadget, Scooby Doo, or any of Chuck Jones' stuff. But I've gotten sorta hooked on a new cartoon called "Grim and Evil" which is kinda funny.
30. Would you go swimming in shallow waters where, one year earlier, a shark had attacked a child?
Yes. I've done something similar where a shark came very close to shore (but didn't hurt anyone).
32. Have you ever eaten a dog biscuit?
No - but my brother has.
33. If you were in a car sinking in a lake, what would you do first?
Get out the window and swim to safety.
34. Have you ever ridden in an ambulance?
Not that I remember.
35. Can you pick something up with your toes?
Yes.
36. How many remote controls do you have in your house?
At school - 2, at home - at least 5.
37. Have you ever fallen asleep in school?
Yes.
38. How many times have you flown in an airplane in the last year?
For 2 trips, each with a layover each way - not sure how technical you want to get here.
39. How many foreign countries have you visited?
3 - Canada, Scotland, and England.
40. If you were out of shape, would you compete in a triathlon if you were somehow guaranteed to win a big, gaudy medal?
No.
41. Would you rather be rich and unhappy, or poor and happy?
Poor and happy.
42. If you fell into quicksand, would you try to swim or try to float?
Whichever won't sink me.
44. Do you ask for directions when you are lost?
Yes.
45. Have you ever had a Mexican jumping bean?
Not to my knowledge.
46. Are you more like Cinderella or Alice in Wonderland?
Cinderella (although I'm still waiting for my prince)
47. Would you rather have an ant farm with no ants or a box of crayons with broken points?
A box of crayons.
48. Do you prefer light or dark bread?
Light - either rye or white.
49. Do you prefer scrambled or fried eggs?
Scrambled. I'm very picky about my eggs.
50. Have you ever been in a car that ran out of gas?
No.
51. Do you talk in your sleep?
I whimper more.
52. Would you rather shovel snow or mow the lawn?
Snow - because then you can peg unsuspecting friends/family as they come to see how you're doing.
53. Would you rather be bitten by a poisonous snake or constricted by a python?
Well, neither if at all possible.
54. Have you ever played in the rain?
Yes.
55. Which of these do you think is more dangerous: an angry bear or a hungry white shark?
Am I bleeding or not?
56. Would you climb a very high tree to save a kitten?
Probably.
57. Can you tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator?
Yes. (Thank you St. Augustine Alligator Farm!)
58. Do you drink pepsi or coke?
I don't really drink soda anymore, but if I do, diet pepsi.
59. What's your favorite number?
3 and 25.
60. If you were a car, would you be an SUV or a sports car?
Neither - unless you want to count an 80s model of the Jeep Wrangler.
61. Have you ever accidentally taken something from a hotel?
Yes.
62. Would you blow your nose at the dinner table?
Yes, if it was out of necessity.
63. Have you ever slipped in the bathtub?
Yes.
64. Do you use regular or deodorant soap?
Usually my family uses Dial - so regular, but right now at school, I'm using Irish Spring, so deodorant, I guess. I also use body wash.
65. Have you ever locked yourself out of the house?
Yeah, once or twice.
66. Would you rather make your living as a singing cowboy or as one of the Simpsons voices?
Simpsons.
67. If you could invite any movie star to your home for dinner, who would it be?
Any of these: Anthony Stewart Head, James Marsters, Tom Lenk, Nicholas Brendan, or Alexis Denisof.
68. Have you ever gotten a truck driver to honk his horn?
Yes.
69. Which would you rather live with: a huge nose or crossed eyes?
Dunno.
70. Would you hang out with someone your best friend didn't like?
Depends on how much I like the other person.
71. Would you hang out with someone your best friend liked, but you didn't like?
Only if my best friend was there.
72. Have you ever returned a gift?
Yes.
73. Would you give someone else a gift that had been given to you?
Yes, especially if it was something I knew they wanted.
74. If you could attend an Olympic Event, what would it be?
There's a bunch - fencing, men's figure skating, skeleton run.
75. How many pairs of shoes do you own?
6 maybe?
76. If your grandmother gave you a gift that you already have, would you tell her?
Yes.
77. Do you sing in the car?
Yep.
78. Would you rather jump into a dumpster or into a vat of honey?
Honey. Mmm... *mind wanders off*
79. What is your favorite breed of dog?
Not really sure.
80. Would you donate money to feed starving animals in the winter?
It's a good idea, but probably not.
81. If you were a bicycle, would you be a stingray or a mountain bike?
Mountain bike.
82. What is your least favorite fruit?
Melon and Cantalope.
83. What kind of fruit have you never had?
Papaya.
84. If you won a $5,000 shopping spree to any store, which store would you pick?
Probably a book or music store.
85. What brand sports apparel do you wear the most?
I don't know.
86. Are/were you a good student?
Yes.
87. Among your friends, who could you arm wrestle and beat?
Probably Regina, Chrissie, and Heather.
88. If you had to choose, what branch of the military would you be in?
The cavalry.
89. Would you ever parachute out of a plane?
Possibly. But not alone.
90. What do you think is your best feature?
Physical or otherwise?
91. If you were to win a grammy, what kind of music would it be for?
Christian Rock
92. What is your favorite season?
Spring and Fall
93. How many members do you have in your immediate family?
At least 13. Never sure exactly how to calculate that.
94. Which of the five senses is most important to you?
Hearing. I can't do without my music or hearing people's voices. (Which is kinda funny, since I'm very visually oriented.)
95. Would you be a more successful painter or singer?
Singer.
96. How many years will/did you end up going to college?
If I get an intership this summer - 4, if not, 5.
97. Have you ever had surgery?
Yes. If you want to know what, just ask.
98. Would you rather be a professional figure skater or professional football player?
Figure skater.
99. What do you like to collect?
Pewter figurines of knights and stuff. And fantasy books.
Also stolen from Mary Ann -
1. What if you could live inside of any book?
The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. He is such an awesome writer. I'm not even gonna try to describe him except that he's like Joss (but TG understands continuity).
2. What if you could live inside of any movie?
Ohhh, that's tough. There's so many...I'll get back on this.
3. What if you could live inside any TV show?
The Jossverse - I don't care which show.
4. What if you could be any one person from history?
Simon Peter.
5. What if you could have lived during any one time in history?
Probably during the Roman Empire,

What month should you have been born in?
this quiz was made by Erin
*Not sure about "Hasty", but the rest fits.
And if you somehow haven't heard, Arc Two of WesleysGirl and Byrne's Tea & Biscuits is now up. If you haven't read any of it - do! It's "Angel" and "Buffy" slash, but it's very, very good.
Stolen from Mary Ann -
1. Are you an innie or an outie?
Innie.
2. Have you ever worn bell-bottoms?
No.
3. Have you ever written a song?
No.
4. Can you make change for a dollar right now?
No.
5. Have you ever been in the opposite sex's public toilet?
Yeah, when I was younger.
6. Have you ever smelled your own feet?
Yes.
7. Do you like catsup on or beside your fries?
If they're steak or curly fries, beside. Otherwise, I want mustard.
8. Can you touch your tongue to your nose?
No.
9. Have you ever been a boy/girl scout?
Yes.
10. Have you ever broken a mirror?
No.
11. Have you ever put your tongue on a frozen pole?
Nope - I've watched "A Christmas Story" too many times to know better.
12. What is your biggest pet peeve?
Hair in the sink.
13. Do you slurp your drink after it's gone?
Yeah, if I have a straw.
14. Have you ever blown bubbles in your milk?
Yep - when I was a kid.
15. Would you rather eat a Big Mac or a Whopper?
I'd rather have chicken nuggets/fingers.
16. Have you ever gone skinny-dipping?
Not yet.
17. When you are at the grocery store, do you ask for paper or plastic?
Plastic.
18. True or False: You would rather eat steak than pizza.
False. I'm not a big steak fan (unless it's a steak sandwich)
19. Did you have a baby blanket?
I'm not sure.
20. Have you ever tried to cut your own hair?
Nope.
21. Have you ever sleepwalked?
Yeah - when I was little.
22. Have you ever had a birthday party at McDonalds?
I don't think so.
23. Can you flip your eye-lids up?
No.
24. Are you double jointed?
No.
25. If you could be any age, what age would you be?
Not sure yet.
26. Have you ever gotten gum stuck in your hair?
I think so, but if I did, I was little.
27. Have you ever thrown up after a roller coaster ride?
Nope.
28. What is your dream car?
Either an 80s model Jeep or a pickup truck *without* an extended cab.
29. What is your favorite cartoon of all time?
Inspector Gadget, Scooby Doo, or any of Chuck Jones' stuff. But I've gotten sorta hooked on a new cartoon called "Grim and Evil" which is kinda funny.
30. Would you go swimming in shallow waters where, one year earlier, a shark had attacked a child?
Yes. I've done something similar where a shark came very close to shore (but didn't hurt anyone).
32. Have you ever eaten a dog biscuit?
No - but my brother has.
33. If you were in a car sinking in a lake, what would you do first?
Get out the window and swim to safety.
34. Have you ever ridden in an ambulance?
Not that I remember.
35. Can you pick something up with your toes?
Yes.
36. How many remote controls do you have in your house?
At school - 2, at home - at least 5.
37. Have you ever fallen asleep in school?
Yes.
38. How many times have you flown in an airplane in the last year?
For 2 trips, each with a layover each way - not sure how technical you want to get here.
39. How many foreign countries have you visited?
3 - Canada, Scotland, and England.
40. If you were out of shape, would you compete in a triathlon if you were somehow guaranteed to win a big, gaudy medal?
No.
41. Would you rather be rich and unhappy, or poor and happy?
Poor and happy.
42. If you fell into quicksand, would you try to swim or try to float?
Whichever won't sink me.
44. Do you ask for directions when you are lost?
Yes.
45. Have you ever had a Mexican jumping bean?
Not to my knowledge.
46. Are you more like Cinderella or Alice in Wonderland?
Cinderella (although I'm still waiting for my prince)
47. Would you rather have an ant farm with no ants or a box of crayons with broken points?
A box of crayons.
48. Do you prefer light or dark bread?
Light - either rye or white.
49. Do you prefer scrambled or fried eggs?
Scrambled. I'm very picky about my eggs.
50. Have you ever been in a car that ran out of gas?
No.
51. Do you talk in your sleep?
I whimper more.
52. Would you rather shovel snow or mow the lawn?
Snow - because then you can peg unsuspecting friends/family as they come to see how you're doing.
53. Would you rather be bitten by a poisonous snake or constricted by a python?
Well, neither if at all possible.
54. Have you ever played in the rain?
Yes.
55. Which of these do you think is more dangerous: an angry bear or a hungry white shark?
Am I bleeding or not?
56. Would you climb a very high tree to save a kitten?
Probably.
57. Can you tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator?
Yes. (Thank you St. Augustine Alligator Farm!)
58. Do you drink pepsi or coke?
I don't really drink soda anymore, but if I do, diet pepsi.
59. What's your favorite number?
3 and 25.
60. If you were a car, would you be an SUV or a sports car?
Neither - unless you want to count an 80s model of the Jeep Wrangler.
61. Have you ever accidentally taken something from a hotel?
Yes.
62. Would you blow your nose at the dinner table?
Yes, if it was out of necessity.
63. Have you ever slipped in the bathtub?
Yes.
64. Do you use regular or deodorant soap?
Usually my family uses Dial - so regular, but right now at school, I'm using Irish Spring, so deodorant, I guess. I also use body wash.
65. Have you ever locked yourself out of the house?
Yeah, once or twice.
66. Would you rather make your living as a singing cowboy or as one of the Simpsons voices?
Simpsons.
67. If you could invite any movie star to your home for dinner, who would it be?
Any of these: Anthony Stewart Head, James Marsters, Tom Lenk, Nicholas Brendan, or Alexis Denisof.
68. Have you ever gotten a truck driver to honk his horn?
Yes.
69. Which would you rather live with: a huge nose or crossed eyes?
Dunno.
70. Would you hang out with someone your best friend didn't like?
Depends on how much I like the other person.
71. Would you hang out with someone your best friend liked, but you didn't like?
Only if my best friend was there.
72. Have you ever returned a gift?
Yes.
73. Would you give someone else a gift that had been given to you?
Yes, especially if it was something I knew they wanted.
74. If you could attend an Olympic Event, what would it be?
There's a bunch - fencing, men's figure skating, skeleton run.
75. How many pairs of shoes do you own?
6 maybe?
76. If your grandmother gave you a gift that you already have, would you tell her?
Yes.
77. Do you sing in the car?
Yep.
78. Would you rather jump into a dumpster or into a vat of honey?
Honey. Mmm... *mind wanders off*
79. What is your favorite breed of dog?
Not really sure.
80. Would you donate money to feed starving animals in the winter?
It's a good idea, but probably not.
81. If you were a bicycle, would you be a stingray or a mountain bike?
Mountain bike.
82. What is your least favorite fruit?
Melon and Cantalope.
83. What kind of fruit have you never had?
Papaya.
84. If you won a $5,000 shopping spree to any store, which store would you pick?
Probably a book or music store.
85. What brand sports apparel do you wear the most?
I don't know.
86. Are/were you a good student?
Yes.
87. Among your friends, who could you arm wrestle and beat?
Probably Regina, Chrissie, and Heather.
88. If you had to choose, what branch of the military would you be in?
The cavalry.
89. Would you ever parachute out of a plane?
Possibly. But not alone.
90. What do you think is your best feature?
Physical or otherwise?
91. If you were to win a grammy, what kind of music would it be for?
Christian Rock
92. What is your favorite season?
Spring and Fall
93. How many members do you have in your immediate family?
At least 13. Never sure exactly how to calculate that.
94. Which of the five senses is most important to you?
Hearing. I can't do without my music or hearing people's voices. (Which is kinda funny, since I'm very visually oriented.)
95. Would you be a more successful painter or singer?
Singer.
96. How many years will/did you end up going to college?
If I get an intership this summer - 4, if not, 5.
97. Have you ever had surgery?
Yes. If you want to know what, just ask.
98. Would you rather be a professional figure skater or professional football player?
Figure skater.
99. What do you like to collect?
Pewter figurines of knights and stuff. And fantasy books.
Also stolen from Mary Ann -
1. What if you could live inside of any book?
The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. He is such an awesome writer. I'm not even gonna try to describe him except that he's like Joss (but TG understands continuity).
2. What if you could live inside of any movie?
Ohhh, that's tough. There's so many...I'll get back on this.
3. What if you could live inside any TV show?
The Jossverse - I don't care which show.
4. What if you could be any one person from history?
Simon Peter.
5. What if you could have lived during any one time in history?
Probably during the Roman Empire,

What month should you have been born in?
this quiz was made by Erin
*Not sure about "Hasty", but the rest fits.