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Newspapers. Don't watch TV news except in unusual circumstances. Too much emoting. WYR (if you must) watch CNN or Fox News?
Hiking.WYR know when you die, or how you die?
Good question! I almost don't want to know either but at the same time want to know both. If I had to choose, I'd say when. WYR Disney World or Disney Land?
Land - never beenWYR have something sweet or salty to snack on?
Me too-LOVE World, but haven't been to Land. Salty-my favorite is chips (and salsa)WYR drive or fly?
Drive - flying makes me anxious ( I too am all about chips!)WYR drink coffee or tea?
Melissa, we are big world fans and FINALLY went to DL a few weeks ago. It was strange being there at first, but then we ended up loving it.As for question: Tea.
WYR drink cola or a clear soda?
cola - diet Coke or PC (for you fellow Canadians)WYR cook a holiday meal for family on Thanksgiving or Christmas?
ThanksgivingWYR put up your Christmas tree early or late?
Early. WYR read a Nonfiction or a Fiction book?
Fiction--escapism for me. WYR watch the Rose Parade or Macy's Parade on TV?
I don't know what the Rose or Macy's parades are but I do like to watch the Mardi Gras parade in Sydney.WYR Scuba Dive or Sky Dive
Scuba Dive, I'm afraid of heights haha. WYR watch a Comedy movie, or a Horror movie?
Comedy.Would you rather have 20 kids over the course of your life or never be able to have or adopt children?
have 20 kidsWYR have rain or snow?
Snow, unless I'm needing/wanting to get somewhere.WYR have a friendly ghost that lives in your house or a full time housekeeper?
Good question--wouldn't a friendly ghost be fun?? I'd love a housekeeper-not sure about full time, but it would be nice!WYR go dancing or see a movie?
Movie-WYR listen to John Coltrane or John Tesh?
I love jazz but I will say John Tesh.WYR para-sailing or snorkeling?
Parasailing. I get claustrophobic when trying to snorkel. WYR sit in front of a fire on a deep snow day, or get out and play?
Depends...alone or with someone. Alone, sure-bundle up and go play! WYR...go to a big concert or live local band?
depends on who's playing but would probably pick big concertWYR watch a movie at home in the theater?
Theater.WYR spend your Summer in Australia, Paris, Amsterdam, or Beijing?
I love going to the theater but I'd say at homeWYR ski in the snow or play on the beach
Double post, so : Summer in Australia; been to the other places. Play on the beach in the winter in Indiana; play in the snow in August in Indiana :)
WYR live in a really fancy ski lodge a la Aspen millionairs, or a house on the shore in Malibu?
A house on the shore - I 'm not a fan of the cold.WYR bake cookies or build a gingerbread house?
Bake cookies.Would you rather be filthy rich and live 400 years ago or be poor but live today?
be poorWYR be a hero or a villain if you had to choose?
HeroWYR read a terrible book, or watch a terrible movie?
watch a terrible movie - at least I could fall asleep in it. . .WYR play an old school Nintendo game or a new one for Xbox or PS
I'm terrible at games but I will say XBOXWYR shop online or go to the mall?
Online WYR be famous but do something you hate, or be not-known but do something you love
Not-known but do something I loveWYR go to a college football game or NFL?
NFL all the way!WYR decorate inside your home for the holidays or decorate outside? (ie lights . . .)
Inside but we do both, though simply.WYR ask for your perfect gift and get it, or be surprised but something else?
Probably ask for the perfect gift though my husband knows me pretty good now and is doing a wonderful job at surprising me with gifts.WYR shop on Black Friday or sleep/stay home?
Stay home!WYR not read any books for three months or for the next three years be required to read and finish a 600+ page novel every week?
Not read for 3 months, there is no way I could read 600+ a week.Would you rather die happy in five years or die unhappy in sixty years?
Tough question. 5 yrs and happy I think. 60 yrs of unhappiness would make me 120 years old and a miserable witch to boot.Would you rather be married/with one person, happily for your whole life, or be lucky enough to find two?
Married with one person for my whole life. WYR read a huge book with words printed in the biggest size on each page, or a really small book with words printed to the smallest size?
Larger is better these days. Although one word a line would be weird. Would you rather read a series of books, such Harry Potter, all in a row, or mixed in with other books?
Mixed in with other books.Would you rather have no one show up to your wedding or funeral?
Funeral. WYR not eat for 1 week straight, or not drink for 3 days straight?
Funeral. WYR not eat for 1 week straight, or not drink for 3 days straight?
Not drink.Would you rather go back & meet your ancestors or go to the future & meet your great grandchildren?
Ancestors for sure. I have no children; hence, no ggrandchildren. But my ancestors came over with Wm Penn and moved across the country enduring a lot. Also, I'd like to meet the ancestors on the other side since I have as stonewall that's annoying.WYR ask your Mother or your Father what the he.. they were thinking as they raised you?
Father.WYR live in a world with no problems or rule the world?
Live in a world with no problems.WYR watch an original movie or the remake?
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