Randomosity and Book Meme
1. Grab the book closest to you.
2. Open it on page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Copy the next three sentences into your blog.
And he had been called Benjamin once, later, he knew that, too. There were other names.
...But when? Khayman. That was the first and secret name, the one he never forgot.
~The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice; Chapter 5: "Khayman, My Khayman"
There on the bed, seemingly in a swoon, lay poor Lucy, more horribly white and wan-looking than ever. Even the lips were white, and the gums seemed to have shrunken back from the teeth, as we sometimes see in a corpse after a prolonged illness. Van Helsing raised his foot to stamp in anger, but the instinct of his life and all the long years of habit stood to him, and he put it down again softly.
~Dracula by Bram Stoker; Dr. Seward's Diary: 10 September
*ahem* Apologies, kind of in the mood for immortals...plus I had both of them near me and I didn't want to choose. I think I'm overdue for...pointless musings, don't you? Probably not, but oh well.
-Sweeney Todd...should really be a vampire. Then again, I'm biased
-I really need to get to vidding something
-Did anyone else notice exactly how historically inaccurate the history channel can be? Oy...
-My online contacts...are dwindling *makes a face* Everyone's fallen into the darkness...
-...I need to stop roleplaying as Drusilla so much...
-...I'm gonna do another meme
1. Put Your iTunes, Windows Media Player, ETC on Shuffle.
2. For each question, press the next button to get your answer.
3. YOU MUST WRITE THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER HOW SILLY IT SOUNDS.
4. Put any comments in brackets after the song name.
5.Put this on your journal.
1.If someone says, "Is this okay?" You say?
By the Sea (Sweeney Todd)
[Well...might work...maybe...if you're stoned]
2.How would you describe yourself?
Magdalena (A Perfect Circle)
[*snickers* Hm...]
3.What do you like in a guy/girl?
Once Upon A Dream (Jekyll and Hyde)
[Aww...why couldn't I get Hyde? More fitting]
4.How do you feel today?
I'll Never Tell (BTVS: "Once More, With Feeling")
[And clearly...I'm not telling...]
5.What is your life's purpose?
The Stars Align (Nox Arcana)
[Interesting purpose...]
6.What is your motto?
Our Solemn Hour (Within Temptation)
[Why don't I just borrow the Addams'?]
7.What do your friends think of you?
How Strange (Emilie Autumn)
[Perfect choice, here. Then again, we're all hypocrites]
8.What do you think of your parents?
The Howling (Within Temptation)
[Well...they tend to make me howl in frustration]
9.What do you think about very often?
The Worst Pies In London (Sweeney Todd - Revival)
[I think about meat pies? Being a vegetarian I didn't notice >.>]
10.What is 2+2?
Under Your Spell (BTVS: "Once More, With Feeling")
[That's the shortest spell I've ever seen...]
11.What do you think of your best friend?
TNT (AC/DC)
[*grins* That's...amusing]
12.What do you think of the person you like?
Breathe Me (Sia)
13.What is your life story?
Keep It Gay (The Producers)
[Maybe when it comes to my friends...]
14.What do you want to be when you grow up?
You Raise Me Up (Josh Groban)
15.What do you think of when you see the person you like?
Liar (Korn)
[Only on occasion]
16.What will you dance to at your wedding?
You're Just In Love (Kristin Chenoweth/Nathan Lane - Annie Get Your Gun)
[Not very...dancey...but, eh...]
17.What will they play at your funeral?
I Hate Everything About You (Three Days Grace)
[Slightly depressing, this...]
18.What is your hobby/interest?
They Weren't There (Missy Higgins)
[?]
19.What is your biggest fear?
Everything Burns (Ben Moody ft. Anastacia)
[Well, slightly unnerving, but I do like heat...]
20.What is your biggest secret?
Epiphany (Sweeney Todd)
[Ahh...so my secret is either an epiphany, or like murder
...that's a secret?]
21.What do you think of your friends?
Farewell Proud Men (Leaves' Eyes)
[Ha. Sometimes...]
22.What will you post this as?
Pirate Lullabye (The Whiskey Bards)
2. Open it on page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Copy the next three sentences into your blog.
And he had been called Benjamin once, later, he knew that, too. There were other names.
...But when? Khayman. That was the first and secret name, the one he never forgot.
~The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice; Chapter 5: "Khayman, My Khayman"
There on the bed, seemingly in a swoon, lay poor Lucy, more horribly white and wan-looking than ever. Even the lips were white, and the gums seemed to have shrunken back from the teeth, as we sometimes see in a corpse after a prolonged illness. Van Helsing raised his foot to stamp in anger, but the instinct of his life and all the long years of habit stood to him, and he put it down again softly.
~Dracula by Bram Stoker; Dr. Seward's Diary: 10 September
*ahem* Apologies, kind of in the mood for immortals...plus I had both of them near me and I didn't want to choose. I think I'm overdue for...pointless musings, don't you? Probably not, but oh well.
-Sweeney Todd...should really be a vampire. Then again, I'm biased
-I really need to get to vidding something
-Did anyone else notice exactly how historically inaccurate the history channel can be? Oy...
-My online contacts...are dwindling *makes a face* Everyone's fallen into the darkness...
-...I need to stop roleplaying as Drusilla so much...
-...I'm gonna do another meme
1. Put Your iTunes, Windows Media Player, ETC on Shuffle.
2. For each question, press the next button to get your answer.
3. YOU MUST WRITE THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER HOW SILLY IT SOUNDS.
4. Put any comments in brackets after the song name.
5.Put this on your journal.
1.If someone says, "Is this okay?" You say?
By the Sea (Sweeney Todd)
[Well...might work...maybe...if you're stoned]
2.How would you describe yourself?
Magdalena (A Perfect Circle)
[*snickers* Hm...]
3.What do you like in a guy/girl?
Once Upon A Dream (Jekyll and Hyde)
[Aww...why couldn't I get Hyde? More fitting]
4.How do you feel today?
I'll Never Tell (BTVS: "Once More, With Feeling")
[And clearly...I'm not telling...]
5.What is your life's purpose?
The Stars Align (Nox Arcana)
[Interesting purpose...]
6.What is your motto?
Our Solemn Hour (Within Temptation)
[Why don't I just borrow the Addams'?]
7.What do your friends think of you?
How Strange (Emilie Autumn)
[Perfect choice, here. Then again, we're all hypocrites]
8.What do you think of your parents?
The Howling (Within Temptation)
[Well...they tend to make me howl in frustration]
9.What do you think about very often?
The Worst Pies In London (Sweeney Todd - Revival)
[I think about meat pies? Being a vegetarian I didn't notice >.>]
10.What is 2+2?
Under Your Spell (BTVS: "Once More, With Feeling")
[That's the shortest spell I've ever seen...]
11.What do you think of your best friend?
TNT (AC/DC)
[*grins* That's...amusing]
12.What do you think of the person you like?
Breathe Me (Sia)
13.What is your life story?
Keep It Gay (The Producers)
[Maybe when it comes to my friends...]
14.What do you want to be when you grow up?
You Raise Me Up (Josh Groban)
15.What do you think of when you see the person you like?
Liar (Korn)
[Only on occasion]
16.What will you dance to at your wedding?
You're Just In Love (Kristin Chenoweth/Nathan Lane - Annie Get Your Gun)
[Not very...dancey...but, eh...]
17.What will they play at your funeral?
I Hate Everything About You (Three Days Grace)
[Slightly depressing, this...]
18.What is your hobby/interest?
They Weren't There (Missy Higgins)
[?]
19.What is your biggest fear?
Everything Burns (Ben Moody ft. Anastacia)
[Well, slightly unnerving, but I do like heat...]
20.What is your biggest secret?
Epiphany (Sweeney Todd)
[Ahh...so my secret is either an epiphany, or like murder
...that's a secret?]
21.What do you think of your friends?
Farewell Proud Men (Leaves' Eyes)
[Ha. Sometimes...]
22.What will you post this as?
Pirate Lullabye (The Whiskey Bards)