Weaver: And there's more

April's quizzes

This consolidates two sets of questionnaires floating around the MSCList over Easter 1998.

Age?
24

Do you believe in reincarnation?
Yes.

Would you rather be deaf or blind?
No.

Do you consider yourself a good listener?
Yes.

Would you rather be tall or short?
Not particularly. Medium suits me well.

Would you rather be overly happy and poor, or wealthy and unhappy?
Poor and happy.

Would you consider your relationship with your parents to be okay, good or great?
None of the above. Fair to poor.

Do you like to dance?
No. Not in public, at least.

Are you too shy to ask anyone out?
Yes if it's someone totally random. Not if I know something about them.

Do you like to talk on the phone?
Phone is better than silence, but personal contact is far better.

What would be the first thing you'd change if you ruled the world?
Abolish the EU.

Do you think boys or girls have it easier?
Girls, shockingly.

If you could go back in time, where would you want to go?
London, the mid 1950s.

If you could be invisible for a day, what would you do?
Confuse people terribly. Move their purses. Throw things off shop shelves. Make a thorough nuisance of myself.

Do you like the best ...... adidas, nike, fila, reebok, other?
Athena is the best of the Greek deities. (Though I'm not sure what rebykon was the deity of...)

If you could change your name, what would it be?
Different. Probably John, James, Andrew.

If you were in a theater and someone was crying would you laugh?
Maybe. Depends how funny the play was.

Have you ever thought you were going to die?
Anyone who flew pre-revolution Romanian airways will be able to answer yes to this one.

What's the hardest thing about growing up?
Knowing when to stop.

Have you ever gone skinny dipping?
Nope.

Would you eat a bowl of live crickets for $40,000?
I'd watch the game for $3.

If you could do anything this weekend what would it be?
Here's to St John's again...

What's the best word you know?
Erudition.

If you could change one thing about yourself what would it be?
Where I'm living.

Have you ever wanted to runaway?
Yes, but never tried it.

What's your worst fear?
A lack of power.

Do you sleep with a stuffed animal?
Nope.

Have you ever felt you were in love?
Yes, but not usually in the UK.

Do you pray?
No.

If you were stranded on an island who would you want to be with you?
ALI.

Favorite color(s)?
Scarlet, navy, gold and turquoise.

Nickname (plus screen name):
Weaver, TV's Mr Cut-n-Paste. IRC under weaver_chap.
DOB:
Nov 1 73
Parents:
Somewhere around
Siblings & Their Ages:
Helen is 21.
Future School:
UoL.
Straight, gay, or bi?:
Yes.
What do you look like:
Me. See the picture page.
Favorite movie:
Has a decent plot and sensible casting. So, that's Hollywood out of the picture then.
Favorite Soda:
Green tab Pepsi.
School:
Codsall High, Birmingham Uni.
Future job:
Star DJ on Beaver Digital Radio.
Boyfriend/Girlfriend:
As if that wasn't so known!
Best FRIENDS:
Phoebe's the only one I've not wanted to strangle, though Chandler's better than many.
Best quality:
Reliable. Concise.
Pets & Their Names:
Noooooo...
Jobs:
Official: Computer help desk type, HTML coder, bookings clerk. Unofficial: listee, newshunter, overworked and underpaid.
Hobbies:
Making music charts, writing dodgy forms.
Things You Collect:
Used rail tickets, boarding passes to St John's, newspaper clippings.
Best Advice Ever Given:
Everything you know is wrong.
A Non-Sport Game At Which You Excel:
Trivial Pursuit.
A Non-Sport Game Which You Enjoy:
Trivial Pursuit.
Dream Car:
Train. A 6-carriage Inter City train, from Codsall to London non-stop.
Coolest Experience In Life:
Fogbound on Signal Hill...
Scariest Thing You've Ever Done:
Flying Romanian Airways.
Fave Thing To Do In The Summer:
Watch cricket.
In The Fall:
Listen to the football commentaries.
Fave Thing To Do In The Winter:
Visit foreign parts.
Little-Known Talent You Possess:
Know the UK number one singles back fifteen years.
Special Skills Or Talents:
You've seen my web page. Every letter has some import.
Song That Couldn't Be Improved Upon:
American Pie.
Qualities you like in another person:
Honesty, caring, fun loving, prepared to take a risk.
Future Goals:
Happy, healthy and able to travel.
Denomination (if any):
Don't ask. Catholic/ Methodist/ Jewish/ Paganish/ Humanish.
Church (if any):
Noo-Noo!
Fave Music:
Uses notes, chords and harmonies to good effect.
Fave Food:
Chocolate, pizza with sweetcorn, pasta, others sans meat.
Least Fave Food:
Meat, Brussles Sprouts.
Funniest People You Know:
Er, me.
Funniest things you've seen or heard:
Armando Iannucci, Chris Morris, other radio liners, Labour party election promises.
Fave Vacationing Spot:
St John's, anyone?
Fave Subject:
The weather.
Fave "Toy":
Radio.
Fave Cartoon Characters:
Daria's Jane Lane, Ferocious Ness, Danger Mouse, Leonardo di Caprio.
Fave Actor:
Ol' Chase face.
Fave Music Video:
"Sledgehammer".
Fave TV Show:
Party of Five (well, season 2 and bits since). Simpsons. Blackadder. Monty Python. Friends. Brass Eye. The Day Today. TMWRnJ. The RCAF. Rosie.
Fave Month:
May.
Fave Holiday:
The one we don't have in mid-October.
Fave Part Of Newspaper:
Columnists.
Fave Toothpaste:
It's toothpaste. You clean your teeth with them or they will fall out.
Fave Thing To Wear:
Clothes.
Fear of :
The unknown.
Person you like now:
Me. And that's not solipsism, either.
Thing you're most sorry about:
Not being perfect.
Worst ex:
Really don't ask.
Things you hate about some Guys:
Drinking just isn't hard. It's stupid. So's shouting at the top of your voice. And using mobile phones. And thinking the world revolves around you.
Things you hate about some girls:
Drinking just isn't hard. It's stupid. So's shouting at the top of your voice. And using mobile phones. And thinking the world revolves around you.
If you could have a celebrity bud who would it be:
Peter Baynham.

The offer stands. If you want your response to either of these questionnaires posted here, then drop me a line and I'll see what I can do.

This page updated Apr 17, 1998