“Getting to know you” meme

[aadler]

 
I picked this up from lwbush:

“If you’re on my friends list, I want to know 34 things about you. I don’t care if we never talk, or if we already know everything about each other. Short and sweet is fine. You’re on my list, so I want to know you better!”

1.	Are you currently in a serious relationship?
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2.	What was your dream growing up?
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3.	What talent do you wish you had?
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4.	If I bought you a drink, what would it be?
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5.	Favorite vegetable?
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6.	What was the last book you read?
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7.	What Zodiac sign are you?
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8.	Any tattoos and/or piercings? Explain where.
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9.	Worst habit?
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10.	If you saw me walking down the street, would you offer me a ride?
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11.	What is your favorite sport?
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12.	Do you have a negative or optimistic attitude?
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13.	What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
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14.	Worst thing to ever happen to you?
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15.	Tell me one weird fact about you.
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16.	Do you have any pets?
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17.	What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
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18.	What was your first impression of me?
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19.	Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
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20.	If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
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21.	Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
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22.	What color eyes do you have?
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23.	Ever been arrested?
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24.	Bottle or can soda?
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25.	If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
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26.	What’s your favorite place to hang at?
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27.	Do you believe in ghosts?
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28.	Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
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29.	Do you swear a lot?
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30.	Biggest pet peeve?
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31.	In one word, how would you describe yourself?
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32.	Do you believe in/appreciate romance?
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33.	Do you believe in God?
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34.	Will you repost this meme on your own LJ?
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I answered lwbush’s (my answers in the comments here), I’ve now reposted the meme, so my duty is done.

Comments

[bethlehem2.livejournal.com]

1. Are you currently in a serious relationship?
A: Not at the moment.

2. What was your dream growing up?
A: Ballet Dancer.

3. What talent do you wish you had?
A: To be able to talk to people without wondering if I’m boring them to death.

4. If I bought you a drink, what would it be?
A: Guinness

5. Favorite vegetable?
A: Fennel

6. What was the last book you read?
A: Some Mystery of some sort.

7. What Zodiac sign are you?
A: Capricorn

8. Any tattoos and/or piercings? Explain where.
A: Pierced ears only. I’d love to get a tattoo but not until I’ve droped a few pounds,

9. Worst habit?
A: Not doing for me enough.

10. If you saw me walking down the street, would you offer me a ride?
A: Considering I don’t know what you look like I might just pass you by without knowing.

11. What is your favorite sport?
A: I like to watch football.

12. Do you have a negative or optimistic attitude?
A: Optimistic.

13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A: Learn your life story.

14. Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A: Death of my father.

15. Tell me one weird fact about you.
A: I quilt, knit and crosstitch.

16. Do you have any pets?
A: Sadly no, Fred the fish gave up his life on the 4th of July last year. He was so cool and I miss seeing him swimming around.

17. What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A: Well it would be a true surprise but then I’d invite you in and feed you.

18. What was your first impression of me?
A: I really enjoy reading your Xander fic.

19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A: They just wig me out.

20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A: Weight. Always weight.

21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A: Conscience, I’m to chicken to be a partner.

22. What color eyes do you have?
A: Dark brown.

23. Ever been arrested?
A: Nope, not even close.

24. Bottle or can soda?
A: Bottle if I can get it.

25. If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A: Get most of my car paid off.

26. What’s your favorite place to hang at?
A: The Brass Monkey. Best Karaoke spot in town.

27. Do you believe in ghosts?
A: No.

28. Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A: Knit or sew.

29. Do you swear a lot?
A: Comes and goes. Depends on who I’m spending time with.

30. Biggest pet peeve?
A: People who don’t take responsibly for their actions.

31. In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A: Oddity

32. Do you believe in/appreciate romance?
A: Sure.

33. Do you believe in God?
A: Yep

34. Will you repost this meme on your own LJ?
A: No, I very rarely post anything in my own LJ. I’m more of a lurker.

[aadler]

Sounds like you have some things in common either with me or with my wife. (I.e., I like Guinness, she’s big in quilting/cross-stitching, plus other stuff.)

Also, I actually used to hang out at a place called the Brass Monkey, but that was 30 years ago. No idea if it still exists.