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message 901: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 118 comments Punky Brewster Punky

if you could teach a parrot to speak what words would you teach it? :)


message 902: by MissJessie (new)

MissJessie | 1286 comments I love you. It's always nice to hear that.

If you could change two things about GoodReads, what and why?


message 903: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) I would change the settings, I think they should let you create your own book challenge, I am tired of the yearly ones. I also would recommend that the authors get an input on the novel that you are reading by his/her.

If you can fly, what is one place you will visit?


message 904: by tiasreads (new)

tiasreads It would be cool to fly over the Alps.

If you could master a craft/hobby, what would it be?


message 905: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments Painting. I love to paint, but I'm not great at painting roses which are very hard. Think Christy Repasey.

If you could excel in one sport, what would it be?


message 906: by Yuliya (new)

Yuliya (yuliyalovestoread) | 1685 comments Ice skating. Only one sport I watch and interested.

If you could be some historical hero/famous person, who you would like to be?


message 907: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Malcolm x, I admire his drive.

If you had to change an ending to any book, what would it be?


message 908: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine (saanichlori) Gone with the Wind - Rhett comes back.

If you could invent a new thing, what would it be?


message 909: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments Essentially a laptop that NEVER needs to be replaced, recycled (which means it ends up in India's trash/village so the people there can make a few cents a day taking it apart and breathing in all the Toxins--essentially ruining the air, soil and water.) One that upgrades itself as needed.

In fact--I'd like everything to be built that way.

If you could meet one spiritual leader, and follow them for a day asking questions--who would it be? Alive or dead.


message 910: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Jospeh in the Bible, I love how he overcame the obstacles and had a forgiving heart.

If could change one law about society, what would it be and why?


message 911: by Joseph (new)

Joseph  (bluemanticore) | 906 comments I would make homosexual marriage legal.

If you could learn about any religion other than your own, which one would you study?


message 912: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments Buddhism.

If you could climb to the top of the highest mountain, or dive to the lowest depth of the ocean--which would you prefer?


message 913: by Lori (last edited Jan 24, 2012 03:25PM) (new)

Lori Goldstein I would dive to the lowest depth of the ocean, since I have a slight fear of heights.


If you could work as a cowboy or dairy farmer which would it be?


message 914: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Cowboy, I want to learn how to ride a horse though.

If could go back in time, what decade would you be in?


message 915: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 118 comments OOO1 because I would like to see how the world started.


If you could live in a castle who would you be?


message 916: by tiasreads (new)

tiasreads The princess. Not the wimpy princess sitting around waiting for some prince to rescue her. Think Belle from Beauty and the Beast- she fought for her man.

If you could be a teacher, what would you teach and why?


message 917: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments English Literature - Hopefully I could inspire in a few students the love of reading that I have--and bring the stories to life for them. Does an English teacher get to pick the books?

If you could own your own publishing company, what kind of books would you publish?


message 918: by Soad (new)

Soad (jumping_crickets) | 98 comments EVERYTHING FROM YOUR KINKY CRAZY BOOKS TO YOUR GOOD OLD CLASSICS. YOU CAN NEVER TURN DOWN ANY BOOK YOU HAVE TO TRY IT A LEAST ONCE. LOL


message 919: by Lori (new)

Lori Goldstein Soad, After you answer then you post "If You Could ????"


message 920: by Soad (new)

Soad (jumping_crickets) | 98 comments Lori wrote: "Soad, After you answer then you post "If You Could ????""

OMG im sorry i forgot!!!
If You Could run away to one place where would it be?


message 921: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments A cabin in the woods where I could find solitude.

If you could have one wish come true, what would it be?


message 922: by MissJessie (new)

MissJessie | 1286 comments That my husband and I would live until our 90's in good health with no horrible disease, and then together in our sleep.

If you could choose who would be President next (not necessarily one of the front runners, but that's OK too) who would it be?


message 923: by tiasreads (new)

tiasreads Colin Powell

If you could donate $5000 to one charity, which would it be?


message 924: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments Heiffer

If you could make one improvement to your town/city (big or small) what would it be?


message 925: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Be more ministry based, I want to lead people in Christ.

If you could change your name, what would it be?


message 926: by tiasreads (new)

tiasreads Katherine Maribeth (My great-grandma and both my grandmothers' names)

If you could go to any university, all expenses paid, which would it be?


message 927: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Letourneu, I plan to attend there:)

If you could teach anything as a teacher,what would it be?


message 928: by Lori (new)

Lori Goldstein Musical Theatre because I love this genera of theatre.



If you could attend one MAJOR sporting event what would it be?


message 929: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments NBA Finals...the final game.

If you could raise only one type of livestock, which one would you choose? (Cows, chickens, pigs, sheep, horses, etc.)


message 930: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Horses, I always thought it was interesting that people rode them.

If you could rethink something that happened in your life, what would it be?


message 931: by Lori (new)

Lori Goldstein What I majored in college and where I attended.


If you could what awards show would you host?


message 932: by tiasreads (last edited Jan 28, 2012 05:55PM) (new)

tiasreads The Oscars, in hopes of meeting George Clooney.

If you could design clothes, who would you design for? (For example, Chanel or Dior.)


message 933: by rebecca j (new)

rebecca j (technophobe) | 6029 comments Dior

If you could have any stylist's line of shoes, whose would it be?


message 934: by Michael (last edited Jan 28, 2012 09:27PM) (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Michael Jordan

If your visit any foreign country, what would it be?


message 935: by Joseph (new)

Joseph  (bluemanticore) | 906 comments India, to see the Ganges.

If you could discover a cure for any one disease, what would it be?


message 936: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine (saanichlori) Cancer.

If you could sing, what style of music would you like?


message 937: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Christian music.

If you could be a entrepreneur,what business would it be in?


message 938: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine (saanichlori) Book store!

If you could own any style of house, what could would it be?


message 939: by Joseph (new)

Joseph  (bluemanticore) | 906 comments Ranch

If you could create absolute peace in any country other than the one you currently live in, which would you choose?


message 940: by tiasreads (new)

tiasreads That's a tough one. The Sudan, maybe.

If you could solve one of history's great mysteries, what would it be?


message 941: by Yuliya (new)

Yuliya (yuliyalovestoread) | 1685 comments What's really happened to Russian princess Anastasia and who steal and where is now Amber room from Catherine Palace of Tsarskoye Selo (suburb of Saint Petersburg)?

If you can be a King/Quinn - what country (let's say every country would have not only presidents but also royalty) would you choose to rule?


message 942: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) England.

If you could eat at a favorite restaurant every day what would it be?


message 943: by MissJessie (new)

MissJessie | 1286 comments Olive Garden. Good salads, good desserts, and a bit of variety otherwise.

If you could take a week right now and go anywhere and do whatever you want, where and what?


message 944: by Lorraine (new)

Lorraine (saanichlori) Hawaii, to get some sunshine.

If you had two weeks to go anywhere you wanted, where would you go?


message 945: by Yuliya (new)

Yuliya (yuliyalovestoread) | 1685 comments Hawaii (I never was there but would like to) or any place on ocean or see

If you would be a person of other race then you are now, what race/blood would you like to be/have?


message 946: by Michael (new)

Michael (book_nerd1991) Latino.

If you could invent a gadget, what would it be?


message 947: by MissJessie (new)

MissJessie | 1286 comments An automatic dishwasher unloader. or
An automatic clothes from the dryer folder.

If you could spend a day with a politician, one on one, not the President, who.


message 948: by Terri (new)

Terri | 43 comments Bill Clinton. I'd actually like to hear all about his charity and the work he's been doing to improve the world--both here and abroad.

If you could be a doctor, which specialty would you choose and why?


message 949: by Lori (new)

Lori Goldstein The medical specialty I would select is pediatrics because I love kids.


If you could be an Olympic athlete, which sport would you participate in?


message 950: by MissJessie (new)

MissJessie | 1286 comments Diving. I can't dive and always wanted to learn.

If you could silence one public or political person (no more TV, blah blah blah), who?


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