Survey Says in Surveys!

1: What do you put on hotdogs? Mustard and sometimes onion or relish

2: Do you say "anticlimatic" or "anticlimactic"? Anticlimactic (like it's spelled)

3: Do you check flyers before grocery shopping? I don't get a newspaper so no

4: Blue, black, or some other color pen ink? I prefer black for important things, but I color code my calender and I like my address book ink to match the cover. I'm a little addicted to all things stationary

5: Do you use your parking brake? I haven't had the need yet, but I would if I was on a steep incline/decline

6: Look to your left. How many framed pictures are on that wall? my direct left, none, just a loose one of my gram and pop, but on the left wall of my home there are several.

7: Do you know how to play chess? I learned in Africa but I can't remember all the moves now

8: How often do you clean the interior of your car? Normally I take out the trash once a week or every other week if it's not too bad, I vacuum after the first big rain that ends winter, and again at the end of summer. Maybe more if I have quarters

9: Do you ever read the last few pages first? Never, that's sacrilegious.

10: Ever fallen in the shower? Twice, once years ago in college, and once recently, I really bruised my back because I slid down the wall and into the soap dish. I hate pre-installed soap dishes

11: On a scale of 1-10, how likely are you to swear at other drivers? 10 times 10.

12: What's the worst thing you've ever called someone you care about? Things are said in the heat of the moment, I will not say I'm perfect. Normally an apology soon follows.

13: Do you have a Snuggie? nope

14: Are you allergic to anything? latex

15: Do you have any TV shows on DVD? On DVD no....but that's because I have internet TV so I just watch them and then they are always in my "watched" queue.

16: How many times do you hit the snooze button before finally getting out of bed? Never, I'm not really a snooze person. probably because I have trouble falling asleep so once I'm up, I'm up.

17: Ever driven away in anger? Duh, I'm a female

18: What's your favourite freezie colour? Red or Blue

19: Are you a vegetarian? nope, I think I could be one, for a while, but I like food too much to rule out a whole area of it.

20: Do you have a garbage receptacle beside you? What's on top? A prescription for birth control, because the ink wore off and I still have 5 boxes of samples. When I run out I'll have the dr call it in to the pharmacy

21: Do you cross out your mistakes or erase/whiteout them? If I have to whiteout more than once I start over.

22: Ever torn something up that you instantly knew was too important for such treatment? Surely

23: Do you think that things will get better? Eventually. I really believe that if things aren't the way you want them, you can and should change them

24: Do you have an unpopular opinion? What is it? Yes, I have political leanings that are not popular, in fact no political leaning is ever popular even within your "party" of choice. We're all different and rarely do two people agree on everything.

25: What's your favourite quote? this one I read today to the class I taught "Silent is spelled with the same letters are Listen". they enjoyed it.

26: Did you/are you going to go to prom? I went to two, junior year and senior year

27: What's the most physically painful thing you've ever experienced? I think there are a few. The first time was when Liam left to go back to London in 2001. The second was when John broke up with me in 2004. And the third was when I decided to stop pursuing conception.

28: What's the most emotionally/mentally painful thing you've ever experienced? The loss of my grandfather. Plus all of the three above.

29: Have you ever legitimately saved a person's life? Nope.

30: What's your favourite book genre? lately, young adult or historical fiction.

31: Did you like "Gigli"? Nope, Ben Affleck isn't on my top 10 favorite actors list.

32: Have you ever walked out of a movie at the theatre? Yes. Twice. Memoirs of a Geisha (nothing at all like the book which I loved) and My Bloody Valentine in 3-d (because the youths in front of us were being obnoxious)

33: Do you peek between your fingers during the scary scenes? I very rarely watch scary movies, but normally I just look away and Liam tells me when the scary bit is over.

34: What was your reaction to Tatum getting killed whilst stuck in the pet door in Scream? Um, I think I laughed. (also, I did not know his/her name)

35: Do dogs like you? They love me, because I am mostly scared of them.

36: Would you say that you project an air of authority? When I'm in a classroom and I 100% know what I'm doing, yes. Some days, like today, no.

37: Do people listen when you speak? Um, Hi, I'm Samantha, I'm wicked awesome.

38: How are your elbows? Are they okay? Dry today

39: What is one thing that you do exceptionally well? I'm very very good at loving people.

40: Do you use torrents? I don't, Liam does.

41: When was the last time you paid for music? I bought the Counting Crows CD, I don't remember how long ago that was.

42: Are you addicted to technology? Less than I was before. I really enjoy TV and the internet but sometimes I just need to be in a room, without a computer, and just be or just read.

43: Pick a person (you don't need to give their name). How do you feel about them? Be as honest as you can get yourself to be.- I think they are idiotic

44: Do you check your computer's dictionary for the definition of words you'd otherwise feel confident about using during in-person interactions? Sometimes, but I have a pretty extensive vocabulary

45: How heavily to you rely on spell check and auto correct? I just checked those two things "spellcheck" and "autocorrect" are not correct.

46: Have you ever gotten into an argument on the internet? Did you win? HAHAHAHAHAH yes. I am not good at winning but I normally make some valid points that others approve of.

47: Do you pause movies/TV shows if you have to go to the bathroom or the kitchen, or do you just let them keep playing? Yes, I pause them. At least the ones I'm really into

48: If you use a regular alarm clock, do you have it set to music or that obnoxious beeping? I use my phone, it's tone is very soothing, even when it's loud

49: Peter Pan? Mickey Mouse? Peter Pan, I guess.

50: How often do you fall up the stairs? Lots, I'm not good at walking sometimes.

51: Do you pronounce "anti" as ant-eye or ant-ee? (Example: "That scene was very anticlimactic.") Depends on the word. like I'm anteye-abortion but say antee-climactic

52: Do you pronounce "via" as vee-uh or vie-uh? (Example: "We can get there via Tremont Street.") Vie-uh

53: How often do you forget to close your parentheses? Never, I used to get in trouble for that in school.