Feb 21, 2009 12:20
Jill has such interesting notes on her facebook that I must replicate them as my own...
1. Put your iTunes or iPod on shuffle
2. For each question press the next button to get your next answer.
3. You must write that song name down no matter how silly it sounds.
4. Tag 12 friends who might "enjoy" doing the game as well as the person you got the note from.
1.IF SOMEONE SAYS, "IS THIS OKAY" YOU SAY?
"It just is" by Rilo Kiley...that is a great answer
2. WHAT WOULD BEST DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONALITY?
"Title and Registration" by Death Cab
3.WHAT DO YOU LIKE IN A GUY/GIRL?
"Drop out - the so unknown" by Jack's Mannequin
4.HOW DO YOU FEEL TODAY?
"By All Accounts (Today was a disaster)" by Emery...haha that makes a lot of sense, though it wasnt a disaster
5.WHAT IS YOUR MOTTO?
"Here in my room" by Incubus....weird, i do spend a lot of time in my room haha
6.WHAT IS YOUR LIFE'S PURPOSE?
"Eye of the storm" by Blindside....yes I want to destroy everything
7.WHAT DO YOUR FRIENDS THINK OF YOU?
"Second place victory" by This day & age
8. WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT VERY OFTEN?
"Space" by Something Corporate
9.WHAT IS 2+2?
"New slang" by The Shins
10.WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR BEST FRIEND?
"What's wrong is everywhere" by the jealous sound...hahaha
11.WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE PERSON YOU LIKE?
"make a sound" by autopilot off
12.WHAT IS YOUR LIFE STORY?
"Fork and Knife" by Brand New
13.WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
"Dressed to thrill" by Anterrabae...hahah
14.WHAT WILL THEY PLAY AT YOUR FUNERAL?
"There went the world" by Number One Fan....its true!
15.WHAT WILL YOU DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING?
"Ohio is for lovers" by Hawthorne Heights....oh yes, especially the part about cutting wrists and hoping to die...
16.WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN YOU SEE THE PERSON YOU LIKE?
"Stop the car" by Circa Survive
17.WHAT IS YOUR HOBBY/INTEREST?
"Big things poppin" by T.I.....hahahahh
18.WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST SECRET?
"I Slept With Someone In Fall Out Boy And All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me" by Fall out boy...what a great secret!
19.WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR FRIENDS?
"ticket to ride" by the beatles
20.WHAT'S THE WORST THING THAT COULD HAPPEN?
"wait out the days" by rocky votolato
21.WHAT MAKES YOU CRY?
"not ready to make nice" by the dixie chicks haha
22.WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH?
"three simple words" by finch
23.WHAT IS THE ONE THING YOU REGRET?
"black mamba" by the academy is..
24.HOW WILL YOU DIE?
"Lost in emotion" !!!
25.WILL YOU EVER GET MARRIED?
"Amen" by Handel...i believe that is a yes haha
26.WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINK OF YOU?
"buried a lie" by senses fail
27.DOES ANYONE LIKE YOU?
"keep swinging" by pedro the lion....hahaha i take that as a no, but keep trying!
28.WHAT SCARES YOU THE MOST?
"collapse" by mutemath....omg that is true
29.IF YOU COULD GO BACK IN TIME WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE?
"rain king" by counting crows...so i would change creation haha
30.WHAT WILL YOU POST THIS AS?
"Because of you" by unwritten law
NEXT
The BBC reckons most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here.
Instructions:
1) Look at the list and put an 'X' after those you have read.
2) Add a '+' to the ones you LOVE.
3) Star (*) those you plan on reading.
4) Tally your total at the bottom.
1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien*
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte x
4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling x+
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee x
6 The Bible
7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell x
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller x+
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien x
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger x
19 The Time Traveller’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald x
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky x
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck x
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll x
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis x
34 Emma - Jane Austen
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis x
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini x+
38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne x
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown x
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez x +++++++++
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood x
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding x
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan x
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
52 Dune - Frank Herbert
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley x
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon x
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez x ++++
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck x
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov x+
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold x
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding
69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
75 Ulysses - James Joyce
76 The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
78 Germinal - Emile Zola
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
80 Possession - AS Byatt
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White x
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad x
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare x
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl x
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
Total: 30, working on reading The Time Traveler's Wife at the moment (update 2/28/09)