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1. What are your initials?
NJS
2. Name someone who shares your birthday.
Hugh Hefner. We should really get together and chat one of these days.
3. Where was your first kiss?
At my place back on 4th Street.
4. For or against same sex marriage?
For. Let them pay higher taxes and adopt all the children they want!
5. The next place you want to visit.
Anywhere warm and further south than Washington DC.
6. Are you bisexual?
Nope.
7. Do you believe in God?
I believe in a power that sort of permeates existence. I don't think of it as a God, but you just might.
8. How many U.S states have you been to?
Twenty-three. If it's north of Washington DC, I've probably hit it.
9. How many of the U.S states have you lived in?
MN 4 Life.
10. Have you ever lived outside the U.S?
Not for an appreciable length of time.
11. Name something you like physically about yourself.
I've got awesome hamstrings. Seriously.
12. Something non-physical you like about yourself:
I've been told that I can be amusing from time to time.
13. Whats your moms first name?
JoAnne.
14. What is your dream car?
A bigass convertible from anywhere in the 1950s-1970s -- like a Ford Fairlane, Buick, or Lincoln.
15. If you could go anywhere in the world where would you go?
Australia would be sweet.
16. Have you ever had someone of the opposite sex sleep over?
Yup.
17. You know a friend is being cheated on, do you tell them?
I imagine I would.
18. Do you download music?
Not as much as I used to, but yeah.
19. How many illegal things have you done?
I had a list going for awhile -- I think it was around twenty-five.
20. Where would you want to go on a first date?
Dinner and drinks -- possibly dancing.
21. Would you date the person who posted this before you?
Seeing as I'm spoken for and they're a total stranger who is a man, no.
22. Has anyone ever sang or played for you personally?
Lexi played her oboe for me and I occasionally catch Elise playing her clarinet.
23. Ever been kissed under fireworks?
While watching fireworks, yes.
24. Do you like president Bush?
Not in the least.
25. Have you ever bungee jumped?
No, but I'd love to.
26. Have you ever white water rafted?
Beyond the ride at Valleyfair, no.
27. Has anyone ten years older than you ever hit on you?
Nope.
28. If you could do one thing over again, what would it be?
I'm not sure -- I prefer variety, frankly.
29. Have you met a real redneck?
Not yet and never to be, god willing.
30. What is the craziest thing you have ever done at a party?
I ran for Erin's bathroom and slammed into the wall in the process during the infamous Gin and Fuze disaster of 2006. There are probably worse ones, but lord knows I wouldn't recall them.
31. Have you ever met someone famous?
I've seen various local news personalities on the street. That's about it.
32. What is your current favorite song?
Ole English by The Game.
33. What was the last movie you watched?
Children of Men. It was quite good.
34. Are you happier now than you were this time last year?
Very much so.
35. Where was the last place you went besides your house?
I was at Lund's yesterday.
36. Have you ever seriously vandalized someone elses property?
Not seriously....
37. Have you ever hit someone of the opposite sex?
Nope.
38. I don't see the appeal in ________.
...most any sort of "reality" television.
39. What's the first thing you notice about the opposite sex?
Their skin.
40. What really turns you on?
As you may have guessed, good skin.
41. What do you usually order from Starbucks?
I'm more of a Caribou (Vanilla Cooler) or Dunn Bros. (Depth Charge) guy.
42. Say 3 totally random things about yourself.
- I believe the three finest beers of the world are Bell's Cherry Ale, Kronenbourg Blanc, and New Glarus Belgian Red.
- There's a large but very faint grease stain on the side of this shirt that I think appears to the idle observer as a temporary sweat stain.
- It bothered me to no end that I kept finding incomplete versions of this survey, but it tickles me pink that I finally found a complete one.
43. Who is your hero?
My dad, in a lot of ways.
44. Something I wish I did more often.
Went on crazy adventures like I did during high school.
45. Do you have an ipod?
I sold mine awhile ago.
46. Has anyone ever said you looked like a celebrity?
I think I resemble a blonde Michael J. Fox or Jason Bateman. No one else does.
47. Your happiest memory.
That's really just too hard to say.
48. Do you have braces?
Nope.
49. Are you comfortable with your height?
I'm cool with it.
50. Someone you admire that isn't famous.
My grandfather. He was a janitor who spent his idle time doing mathematical calculations a solid 50 years before Good Will Hunting came along.
51. How tall are you?
6'2"
52. Do you speak any other language other than English?
A smattering of Spanish.
53. The one thing you couldn't live without other than food or water.
Delicious oxygen.
54. The coolest thing you saw today.
Gurst mailed my cell-phone charger back to me. It was beautiful.
55. Have you ever ridden in a limo?
Yup, it was a bit underwhelming.
56. Has anyone you were close to passed away?
Not particularly.
57. Do you watch MTV?
Very rarely.
58. What's something that really annoys you?
Indecision.
59. What are some things you really like?
Laughing hard. Seeing someone else laugh really hard. The sound of pages turning in a book. Candlelight. Fruit beers. Spending a beautiful day wandering around outside. Random acts of kindness.
60. What's the longest car trip you've ever taken?
From Jackson Hole, WY to Minneapolis. 22 hours straight.
61. Can you dance?
Something approaching it. I bet I can tango better than you can.
62. Have you ever surfed?
No, but I'd try it.
63. Do you know how to pump gas?
The nozzle goes in the engine, right?
64. Do you drive?
Nope.
65. What's the latest you have ever stayed out?
Until dawn and well into the subsequent day (or days, in a few isolated cases).
66. Have you ever thought that you were honestly going to die?
I've strongly considered it a few times.
67. Were you ever rushed by an ambulance into the emergency room?
I've never been taken to a hospital in my life.
68. Have you ever been dared to do something you didn't want to do?
Yup, and I accept all dares.
69. What's your favorite state to live in?
I'd like to live in New Hampshire, but Minnesota's dope (if only simply not for what we have, but what we don't).
I've seen about a dozen versions of this questionaire, but this is the first one that actually has all 69 questions. This pleases me.