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message 701: by Marisa (new)

Marisa (psyko_kittie12) | 117 comments Grace wrote:
If you could spend two hours by yourself what would you do?"


I would read and probably take a nap. I don't get to do either of those things enough!


message 702: by Anne (new)

Anne | 624 comments Since no question has been posed, and since I want to play, and since I don't see an answer to this one, I'll ansewr it:
"If you had $200 to spend on one luxury accessory, would you choose a bag or shoes?"

I'd choose a bag, since there are so many messenger bags and bright pieces of -yes- ART out there that I simply can't afford

If you could learn every fascinating detail of a friend's lifestyle/decision/quirk/history, without embarrassing them or damaging them in any way, who would you choose and what would you want to learn about?


message 703: by O2 (new)

O2 I wouldn't want to know every detail of a friend's life. Even if they didn't know, it would still be intrusive.

If you could be famous for your writing, would you rather be a journalist or a novelist?




message 704: by Leanne (new)

Leanne (Leanne1986) | 500 comments Journalist (providing it was for a publication that meant I could write for a topic I am passionate about ie: wildlife)

If you could live the life of anytv character who would it be?


message 705: by Jessika (new)

Jessika Hoover (jessalittlebooknerd) Rory Gilmore, in a second.

If you could live during one season for the rest of your life, what would it be?


message 706: by Petra X (new)

Petra X (petra-x) Summer. Its the only season where I live anyway, one of the reasons I chose it.

If you could be a famous dancer what sort of dancing would you do?


message 707: by Leanne (new)

Leanne (Leanne1986) | 500 comments Ballet

If you could be a famous singer what genre/style of music would you sing?


message 708: by Claire (last edited Jul 28, 2009 10:46AM) (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 3949 comments Pop music :P something catchy...If you could marry a singer (dead or alive) who would it be?


message 709: by Anne (new)

Anne | 624 comments John Lennon!

If you could suddenly have one of your "impossible" dreams come true, which one might you choose?


message 710: by Leanne (new)

Leanne (Leanne1986) | 500 comments My boyfriend (I know that sounds really sappy but it's the truth, he would be my first choice! Second choice would be Barbra Streisand of course!)

If you could be any Jim Henson puppet who would you be?


message 711: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments Hmmm....Jim Henson puppet? Definitely Grover...who loves to read, doesn't he? and he is quite friendly..

If you could live in the Middle East, would you prefer to do research there or simply be a tourist?


message 712: by Carol (new)

Carol Andrew wrote: "If money were no issue and I could live anywhere in the world, I would live in Barcelona Spain ina mansion on a hill!

If I was the main character of a book, the book would be called..."


My life In a Nutshell(funny and compact)


If you could turn back time ,what would you do different?


message 713: by Darcia (new)

Darcia Helle (darciahelle) If I could turn back time, I wouldn't do anything differently because all of it, good and bad, made me who I am today.

What is the one thing you would like the world to know about you?


message 714: by [deleted user] (new)

That I like to work hard.

If you could make a new social rule what would it be?



message 715: by Leanne (new)

Leanne (Leanne1986) | 500 comments Where do I start?!?!

I would make flip flops illegal unless you have very well looked after, decent looking feet!!! I know that's a strange thing to say but they really freak me out and where I work, in the summer EVERYONE (except me) wears them! I'm especially weirded out by men wearing them for some reason.

If you spend a year in any country studying the culture what country would you choose?


message 716: by El (new)

El Technically it's France, but the island off the coast, Corsica, is my real choice. The culture there is amazing and relatively ignored since most are more familiar with the mainland.

If you could take the day off from work or school today how would you spend your day?


message 717: by Susanna (new)

Susanna (jb_slasher) Reading. (Duh! :D)

If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life, what would it be?


message 718: by Beth (new)

Beth I'd have to go with Pachelbel's Canon, brings tears to my eyes every time I hear it.

If you could only save one of your books from a fire, which would it be?


message 719: by Leanne (new)

Leanne (Leanne1986) | 500 comments The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo. It's my all time favourite book.

If you interview any author who would it be?


message 720: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments Aahhh..if I could interview any author, it would most likely be Doris Lessing. I love her works & the portrait she paints (to me) of the radical 60's & the very fascinating times before then!

If you could travel the world carte blanc where would you like to start your travels?


message 721: by James (new)

James Wilkinson | 52 comments The summit of Mount Everest. I could claim to have reached it without actually climbing it, and downhill has got to be way easier.

If you could have a second shot at life, would you take it?


message 722: by [deleted user] (new)

i would definitley take the opportunity, but come back as being better than in my previous life, helping others and doing the right thing.

if you could change something about your past what would you change?


message 723: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments If I could....I would find the confidence to try my shot at fame as a singer.

If you could bring peace to only one country at a time, where would you start?


message 724: by Carol (new)

Carol If I could bring peace to one country it would be Palestine.
If you could write a book what would it be about?


message 725: by Claire (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 3949 comments Romance...If you could set your book in any city, which would it be?


message 726: by Carol (last edited Oct 04, 2009 09:27AM) (new)

Carol Claire wrote: "Romance...If you could set your book in any city, which would it be?"

Paris of course.

What time frame would you make your book. ie victorian modern etc.


message 727: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments I would make my Parisienne book setting about 29 years post-revolution & focus on the "hope" that was beginning to spread throughout Europe...as other countries one by one usurped their monarchies' rule.

If you could make a difference, in what way would you wish to "make a difference"?




message 728: by [deleted user] (new)

By making sure people don't hesitate to 'help' anyone because of petty politics or preconceived notions, like a refusing to stop at an accident scene or avoiding a hitch hiker on a highway.

If you could change the way people greeted each other (instead of a hello or a handshake) what would it be?




Lyn (Readinghearts) (lsmeadows) Definitely hugging. I'm a hugging sort of person.

If you could reunite with one person who you have lost touch with, who would it be?


message 730: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments Richard from high school. We were best pals & it was all innocent. He must have changed careers 5 times..and my life did somersaults..so we lost touch in the past 10 15 years or so.

If you could be from any country, what country would you wish to have been born in?


message 731: by Emma (new)

Emma Audsley (emmaaudsley) | 10 comments If I could only one food for a week it would be chocolate. Even til it started to come out of my ears!


If you could go back in time it would be when you...?


message 732: by Carol (new)

Carol If I could go back in time ,I would like to go back 30 years


If you could join a rock group which would it be?


message 733: by Leanne (new)

Leanne (Leanne1986) | 500 comments Nightwish

If you could experience life in any of the ancient civilisations which would it be?


message 734: by Juniper (new)

Juniper (jooniperd) I would have to say "the cradle of civilization" ~ Mesopotamia.


If you could change one non-physical attribute about yourself, what would you change?


message 735: by Andrez (new)

Andrez (andrez-ssi) If I could change any non-physical attribute about myself I'd change my lazyness...

I you could change the most embarrasting thing that has ever happened to you, what would you change it for?


message 736: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments I would change it into a game that could be played with children and be sure they giggled & laughed long and hard, in my very, very funniest animations!

If you could change the tone of the last thing that you said of importance this week, what tone would you be changing it from and to what tone would you change it?


message 737: by Petra X (new)

Petra X (petra-x) Carping to ironic.

If you could tell your best friend one thing that you've never told him/her what would you say?


message 738: by Fenixbird (last edited Nov 30, 2009 11:36PM) (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments I would say how much their always being available to listen & cheer me up--no matter what--brought me around full circle in the past year and a half or so.

If you could describe the best qualities in a romantic partner, what would they be?


message 739: by Adrienne (new)

Adrienne (a-town) | 308 comments respect, independence, and smarts (sexy wouldn't hurt;))

If you were stranded on a deserted island, which character, from a book, would you want with you?



message 740: by Andrez (new)

Andrez (andrez-ssi) friday, from robinson crusoe

if you'd go to space for some decades to who would you say goodbye first


Jamie (The Perpetual Page-Turner) (perpetualpageturner) | 636 comments My boyfriend

If you could have invented one thing in the world what would it be?


message 742: by Andrez (new)

Andrez (andrez-ssi) soothing pills


if u could go to somewhere right now, where would u go 2?


message 743: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments I would go to the Mediteranean Sea coast. I have read so much about it & heard others' stories...French Riviera then Cairo, Egypt.

If you could restore one of your friend's happiest moments to be relived, which would you choose for them?


message 744: by Adrienne (new)

Adrienne (a-town) | 308 comments The day they got married.

If you could die noble death and cut your life in half, or live for a long time never doing anything of importance, which would you choose?


message 745: by Fenixbird (last edited Jan 22, 2010 05:10AM) (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments I would choose to live for a long time as a relatively unknown...Like Dr. Seuss said, "Be who you are & say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter & those who matter don't mind." I think along the lines of performing "Anonymous or random gifts of kindness," Almost like out of respect for individuals to offer comfort is my own gift or way of paying it forward.

If you could build your own foundation to aide some unfortunate group, which cause would you help?


message 746: by Andrez (new)

Andrez (andrez-ssi) children who want to learn but cant


if you could have omnipotence, what wold be the first thing youd do?


message 747: by Fenixbird (new)

Fenixbird SandS | 403 comments I would make sure all children had healthy & plenty of food to eat, clothes to wear & access to health care & preventative vaccines (A polio victim friend of mine age 60? & I were out one day & met a young woman a new mother who was only 26 from India stuck in a wheelchair due to contracting polio.

If you could race any car in the Indy 500 what kind of car would you race?


message 748: by Adrienne (new)

Adrienne (a-town) | 308 comments I would race in a Porsche.

If you could get rid of a fear that you had, which one would it be.


message 749: by Claire (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 3949 comments Fear of getting cancer or dying...If you could speak to any person alive or dead who would it be?


message 750: by Adrienne (new)

Adrienne (a-town) | 308 comments I would speak to Jesus, I would want to discuss his philosophies.

If you could be on any gameshow, what would it be?


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