Apparently this is what happens when I'm bored...

Jan 01, 2010 22:49

1. Who are you?
Wannabe puppeteer, theatre dork, knitter-of-Broadway-themed-items, writer, rugby player.

2. What are the 3 most important things everyone should know about you?
You diss Broadway, I diss you.
I actually love everyone.  No lie.
You listen to me, I listen to you.

3. When you aren't filling out 5,000 question surveys like this one what are you doing?
Knitting, listening to random showtunes, watching Criminal Minds, writing, reading, playing rugby... all sorts of stuff, really.

4. List your classes in school from the ones you like the most to the ones you like the least (or if you are out of school, think of the classes you did like and didn't like at the time).
This semester starts in ten days, so from last semester...  Humanities, Literary Magazine, Sign Language, Human Diversity, Psychology, Intro to Human Services.

5. What is your biggest goal for this year?
Get accepted into either UConn's puppetry program or Point Park's screenwriting program.

6. Where do you want to be in 5 years?
Either working as a puppeteer on children's TV/a stage show or a writer for ANYTHING.

7. What stage of life are you in right now?
College student desperately trying to figure out what to do with my life.

8. Are you more child-like or childish?
Child-like.

9. What is the last thing you said out loud?
Um... I sneezed?

10. What song comes closest to how you feel about your life right now?
A mix of Die Vampire Die, It Won't Be Long Now, The Schmuel Song, and I Got Life.

11. Have you ever taken martial arts classes?
Six years of 'em!

12. Does your life tend to get better or worse or does it just stay the same?
It's been getting steadily better so far, and I'm hoping that trend keeps going. :)

13. Does time really heal all wounds?
Nope, that's what love is for.

14. How do you handle a rainy day?
By dancing in it.

15. Which is worse...losing your luggage or having to sort out tangled holiday lights?
Losing your luggage, I'm strangely good at untangling things.

16. How is your relationship with your parents?
Mom: excellent. Dad: not so much.

Will you miss them when they are gone?
Mom: absolutely. Dad: not so much.

17. Do you tend to be aware of what is going on around you?
It depends on the situation.  Normally I'm off in my own little world, though.

18. What is the truest thing that you know?
All you need is love.

19. What did you want to be when you grew up?
A puppeteer or a writer or a stage manager.

20. Have you ever been given a second chance?
Lots of times.

21. Are you more of a giver or a taker?
Giver, definitely.

22. Do you make your decisions with an open heart/mind?
Yep.

23. What is the most physically painful thing that has ever happened to you?
Probably when I had my foot stomped on in rugby.

24. What is the most emotionally painful thing that has ever happened to you?
My dad... existing. :P

25. Who have you hugged today?
My mom and my sister.

26. Who has done something today to show they care about you?
My mom is taking care of me because I'm sick.  I love her lots.

27. Do you have a lot to learn?
Duh.

28. If you could learn how to do three things just by wishing and not by working what would they be?

A crocheting

B singing

C acting

29. Which do you remember the longest: what other people say, what other people do or how other people make you feel?
How other people make me feel.  Normally that affects how long I remember what people do and what they say.

30. What are the key ingredients to having a good relationship?
Honesty and conversation and love.

31. What 3 things do you want to do before you die?

A live in or close to New York city

B adopt a rescue dog

C never live in the suburbs again

32. What three things would you want to die to avoid doing?

A becoming dependent on someone

B watching everyone I love disappear

C going against my beliefs

33. Is there a cause you believe in more than any other cause?
freedom and equality for everyone, regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, etc

34. What does each decade make you think of:

The 19..

20's: oh dang, depression...

30's: ummm... not depression?

40's: classic musicals

50's: West Side Story!!

60's: peace and love

70's: A Chorus Line

80's: Andrew Lloyd Webber didn't suck

90's: decent Disney!!

2000 (so far): contemporary music/jukebox fever

2010's: that happened today!

35. Which decade do you feel the most special connection to and why?
the 2000's, because I did the most self-discovery then.  And I was alive.

36. What is your favorite oldie/classic rock song?
I don't really know classic rock at all.  Showtunes are my thing. :P

37. What country do you live in and who is the leader of that country?
USA and even though Obama was elected president, the only thing that leads me is love.

If you could say any sentence to the current leader of your country what would it be?
No sentence, question: Do you believe in love?

38. What's your favorite TV channel to watch in the middle of the night?
A&E, but only when Criminal Minds is on.  If it's not, I normally watch Disney Channel or Law and Order reruns.

39. What Disney villain are you the most like and why?
Ed from the Lion King because like him I wouldn't be in charge and I'm completely nuts.

40. Have you ever been a girl scout/boy scout?
Nope.

41. If you were traveling to another continent would you rather fly or take a boat?
Oooh, a boat sounds like fun.  I don't really like flying anyway.

42. Why is the sky blue during the day and black at night?
Because it feels like it.

43. What does your name mean?
Merciful sheep.  I'm not kidding.

44. Would you rather explore the deeps of the ocean or outer space?
Outer space.  I don't like being underwater.

45. Word association

What is the first word that comes to mind when you see the word:

Air: wind

Meat: cow

Different: "we're different, different as can be!" (song from a Very Potter Musical)

Pink: flamingo

Deserve: cookie

White: mom

Elvis: hair

Magic: top hat

Heart: love

Clash: paisley

Pulp: orange juice

46. If you could meet any person in the world who is dead who would you want it to be?
George Washington.  He'd be cool to hang with.

47. What if you could meet anyone who is alive?
I've already met the person I'd want to meet, but I'd love to be able to have a proper conversation with him one day.

48. Is there a movie that you love so much you could watch it everyday?
Cats

49. You are going to be stuck alone in an elevator for a week. What do you bring to do?
lots of knitting.

50. Have you ever saved someone's life or had your life saved?
Not that I'm aware of.

51. Make up a definition for the following silly words...

Fruitgoogle: a pair of hollowed apples into which lenses are put, to be used as binoculars

Ambytime: the time in which people amble about

Asscactus: the act of assaulting a cactus

52. What was the last thing you made with your own hands?
probably a scarf or something...

53. What was your favorite toy as a child?
seeing how I still sleep with a stuffed otter I got when I was six... I think that's a safe answer

54. How many TV’s are in your house?
three

55. What is your favorite thing to do outside?
go for long walks while listening to music

56. How do you feel when you see a rainbow?
overjoyed, enthusiastic, full of love and gratitude

57. Have you ever dreamt a dream that came true?
i get deja vu a lot, but I've never actually had a dream come true

58. Have you ever been to a psychic/tarot reader?
no, but I think it would be fun to try it once.

59. What is your idea of paradise?
Broadway

60. Do you believe in god and if so what is he/she/it like?
I believe in the same God Christians do, but I don't call myself a Christian.

61. Do you believe in Hell?
Yes.

62. What one thing have you done that most people haven't?
gotten random Broadway people to sign a pair of jeans.

63. What is the kindest thing you have ever done?
Probably all the random love I've been sending out this year.

64. Are you a patient person?
Nope.

65. What holiday should exist but doesn't?
National send-me-to-Broadway day! ^_^

66. What holiday shouldn't exist but does?
Valentine's Day

67. What's the best joke you ever heard?
www.youtube.com/watch

68. Where is the most fun place you have EVER been?
BROADWAY.

69. Is your hair natural or dyed?
Natural at the moment, but I want to do something crazy with it sometime soon.

70. Do you have any deep dark secrets or are you pretty much up front?
I'm pretty upfront.  I can't think of any secrets I have.

71. What is under your bed right now?
A box of old papers and books and stuff, I think some old journals, I think there's a puzzle under there too...

72. If you were in the Land of Oz would you want to live there or go home?
If I could learn magic I'd want to stay there.

73. If you drive do you frequently speed?
I don't drive yet. :P

74. What is the world's best song to dance to?
Anything from Hair.  I've had some of the best impromptu dance parties while listening to Hair.

75. What song was on the last time you danced with someone?
I can't remember, that was a really long time ago.

76. Do you prefer Disney or Warner Brothers?
Disney's gone down the tube, so I'll stick with Warner Brothers.  They have Harry Potter.

77. What is the first animal you would run to see if you went to the zoo?
The snow leopards and the elephants.

78. Would you consider yourself to be romantic?
Not one bit.

79. If the earth stopped rotating would we all fly off?
Probably not, although that would be really funny until we all realized we couldn't breathe anymore.

80. What is the one thing that you love to do so much that you would make sacrifices to be able to do it?
perform in Avenue Q off-Broadway.  Dream. Come. True.

81. If you (and everyone) had to lose one right or freedom, but you could pick which one everyone had to lose, what would you pick?
The right to bear arms.  Guns are stupid anyway.

82. If you had to choose would you live on the equator or at the North Pole?
Equator, I can't stand the cold.  Although if Santa was real, I'd totes pick the North Pole.

83. Would you rather give up listening to music or watching television?
Watching television, no competition.  I can't live without music.

84. What do you think makes someone a hero?
Living their life to the fullest everyday and caring for the people that are in their life.

85. What cartoon would you like to be a character in?
Teen Titans!

86. Name one thing that turns your stomach:
People acting inhumane towards others.

87. What was the last thing you paid for?
A movie ticket to Sherlock Holmes.  REALLY good.

88. Are you a coupon clipper?
No, but I would be if I bought groceries.

89. Get anything good in the mail recently?
An acceptance letter from Point Park!

90. Which would you rather take as a gym class...dancing, sailing, karate, or bowling?
Karate, I'd totes kick butt.

91. In Star Trek people 'beam' back and forth between different places. What this means is they stand in a little tube and their molecules are deconstructed and sent to another tube somewhere else where they are reassembled. Only problem is when the molecules are deconstructed the person is dead. When they are put back together it is only a clone that has all the dead person's memories. So...

Is the person who gets beamed the same person on both ends?
I have no idea.  I'd have to watch Star Trek first.

92. What insects are you afraid of?
I'm not afraid of any, but sometimes I do get the "OMIGOD BUG!" reflex response if it's a really big one.

93. If you could print any phrase on a T-shirt, what would it say?
Peace Love Equality

94. What's the most eccentric thing you have ever worn?
Probably the Raven from Teen Titans costume I wore in tenth grade.

95. If you could pick one food that you could eat all you wanted but it would have no effect on how much you weigh, what food would it be?
Ice cream for sure.

96. What are your parents interested in?
My mom's interested in pretty much everything.

97. Have you ever caught an insect and kept it as a pet?
Probably when I was little.

Have you ever caught and tamed a wild animal?
Nope.

98. What is more helpful to you, wishes or plans?
Wishes lead to plans and plans lead to actions, so wishes.

99. When do you feel your life energy the strongest?
When I'm doing something I love to do.

100. You are spending the night alone in the woods and may bring only 3 items with you. What do you bring?
My iPod, a sleeping bag, and the entire cast of Broadway's Hair.
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