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Dreary Day Poll

Please keep me awake today!

  • What would you rather be doing today?
  • What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need?
  • Last movie you saw in the theaters?
  • If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now?
  • What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up?
  • Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what?
  • What was your first car?
  • Are you allergic to anything?

Re: Dreary Day Poll

  • What would you rather be doing today? Working a well-paying job.

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? Nail polish.

    Last movie you saw in the theaters? I took DD to see Beauty & the Beast in 3D yesterday.

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? On bills.

    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Literary magazine and the school paper.

    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? Nope. Me=Dork.

    What was your first car? A 1989 Buick Century. It was a boat and I loved it.

    Are you allergic to anything? I have mild seasonal allergies, but that's all.

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    • What would you rather be doing today? home on the couch, reading, eating soup, baking cookies
    • What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? the wrong size nipples for blake's bottles
    • Last movie you saw in the theaters? I don't even remember....we never go to the movies
    • If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? new windows. i would take whatever was left over and buy new clothes, and a new area rug
    • What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? well I was a brownie for a while, in middle school I got involved in our school's ecology club, then in high school I was in band and played volleyball
    • Did you win any class superlatives? no
    • What was your first car? a ford taurus
    • Are you allergic to anything? ragweed, cats, mold. not that it keeps me from having cats.
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    • What would you rather be doing today? Painting the house, curling up in bed with a book and taking my dog to the park.
    • What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? Solar hanging lights
    • Last movie you saw in the theaters? Either the Harold and Kumar Christmas movie or Breaking Dawn
    • If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? A vacation
    • What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Equestrian and French Club
    • Did you win any class superlatives? No If so, what?
    • What was your first car? Ford Explorer that I bought from my parents
    • Are you allergic to anything? Just certain medicines
  • I feel you on being sleepy...I am DRAGGING and my resolution of no caffeine is gone.

    What would you rather be doing today?  Cuddling with my LO.  He is either teething horribly or has an ear infection.  Either way all he wants to do is be held in the recliner under the blanket with Spongebob or Yo Gabba Gabba in the background.

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need?  certain "snack" foods from Wegmans..you really can get carried away in that place.

    Last Movie you saw in the theaters?  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now?  I would pay all my bills off and then store the rest in savings.

    What activities did you participate in growing up?  brownies/girl scouts, softball, soccer, piano lessons, ballet/tap/jazz/pointe, field hockey, lacrosse, different singing groups

    Did you win any class superlatives?  yes    If so, what?  Most Memorable Laugh

    What was your first car?  A 1994 Ford Taurus

    Are you allergic to anything?  Luckily, no!

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  • oh geez, TMM thanks for reminding me. How did I forget dancing? I did ballet, tap, jazz.....I was really into all of it for years.
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  • What would you rather be doing today?  Shopping, painting trim around the house, napping, anything!  I'm not feeling motivated today. What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need?  A scone. Last movie you saw in the theaters?  Breaking Dawn If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now?  I'd hire painters to strip the wallpaper and paint our last untouched bedroom and bathroom.  Maybe a weekend getaway with any $ leftover. What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up?  Dance, cheerleading, I was in my class senate and the honor society, I was a peer counselor... that's all that comes to mind. Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what?  Nope. What was your first car?  A Plymouth Neon. Are you allergic to anything?  Grasses, trees, pollen, mold, dust, cats.
  • What would you rather be doing today? Reading for fun

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? All items bought yesterday at the black hole that is Target

    Last movie you saw in the theaters? Ides of March

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? Carpet and furniture

    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Dance, soccer, softball, volunteering, NHS, limited forays into sewing and the clarinet

    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? Most Ambitious, probably because I was a suck-up, ha.

    What was your first car? '99 Honda Civic that gave me 11 good years!

    Are you allergic to anything? Cats and seasonal
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  • What would you rather be doing today? anything but being here at work

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? lunch yesterday. I had food at home, I just didn't want to eat it.

    Last movie you saw in the theaters? Harry Potter 7.2

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? Pay off bills

    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Swim team, Poms, yearbook, jazz dance

    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? No

    What was your first car? 1987 Ford Bronco 2...aka the pony

    Are you allergic to anything? Mold
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    • What would you rather be doing today? At home cleaning up. How sad is that?
    • What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? Erm...I just bought inserts for my recipe book. I supposed I don't need them.
    • Last movie you saw in the theaters? HP and the Deathly Hallows part 2.
    • If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? On our kitchen
    • What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Soccer, swim team, softball (briefly), gymnastics, cheerleading, dance
    • Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? No.
    • What was your first car? Mazda Protege...hand-me-down from my parents
    • Are you allergic to anything? Not that I know of.
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  • What would you rather be doing today? sleeping and reading

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? eye cream

    Last movie you saw in the theaters? We saw "War Horse" on Friday

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? House - re-screen our porch, new windows, new roof

    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Swim team, soccer, ballet, gynastics, horseback riding, girl scouts

    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? No

    What was your first car? 1984 Nissan Sentra

    Are you allergic to anything? Mold, pollen, cats, dust mites, etc.

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  • What would you rather be doing today?
    I'd rather be home trying to get my house back in order. We've been a sick household and away on the weekends with family that our house looks like a bomb went off.
    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need?
    Upgraded my iPhone from the 3G to the 4 (not the Suri one) and a totally unnecessary trip to Target yesterday.
    Last movie you saw in the theaters?
    Sherlock Holmes
    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now?
    Probably pay off things and put money into the house so we can sell it.
    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up?
    Cheerleading, dance, softball, student gov't, SADD, class officer, prom committee, all that good stuff.
    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what?
    Yes, most honest and friendliest
    What was your first car?
    1990 Pontiac Sunbird 
    Are you allergic to anything?
    seasonal allergies and cats

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  • What would you rather be doing today? Cleaning/Organizing at home

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? a sweater the day after Christmas

    Last movie you saw in the theaters? I took my niece to see the Muppets yesterday (my second time)

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? Bills and probably on a minor repairs on my car that I can live (ie: I won't spend money right now to fix them) and then I'd go on a trip by myself somewhere

    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Elementary and Middle I was in girl scouts, Oddessy of the Mind (anyone remember that?!), took piano lessons (in elementary school) played clarinet through middle school, played the odd rec sport from time to time (dance, softball, field hockey)...in high school I was in SADD (at school and as a National rep), Student Council, FLA, School Ambassador, taught CCD at church and was a flag girl.  Basically I was never home. 

    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what?  I went to a small private, all-girls school and we didn't really have this

    What was your first car? I learned how to drive on my parents '95 Olds Cutless and '96 Honda Accord but the first car I bought myself was a '91 Honda Civic Hatchback when I was 18.  To say I loved that car was an understandment.  I used to drive that thing around thinking I was hot sh!t and smoking Camel Lights.  I was so not the rebel that I thought I was.

    Are you allergic to anything? Cats and from time to time I have seasonal allergies

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  • What would you rather be doing today? - having a baby Stick out tongue

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? - a changing pad cover that wound up not fitting properly

    Last movie you saw in the theaters? - Breaking Dawn

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? - I'd do the practical thing and throw it at the upcoming hospital bills, since we'll have our deductibles coming in from the baby's arrival... and w/ the rest, probably just throw it at DH's student loans to knock those out faster.  Being an adult is so boring. Confused

    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? - when I was younger, softball, ice skating, and horseback riding.  In high school, softball, Key Club, yearbook staff, newspaper, Peer Mediators, tutoring, office staff help.

    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? - none here.

    What was your first car? - 1992 Acura Integra.  I LOOOOOVED that car.

    Are you allergic to anything? - cats, mold, dust, different grasses, the mold that grows on corn and hay crops (blanking on what it's called), latex... there's more, but that's the general gist. 


    • What would you rather be doing today? Sitting on a beach!
    • What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? Hmmm it can't be this hard, I don't know why I can't think of anything.
    • Last movie you saw in the theaters? Horrible Bosses
    • If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? If I had to spend it I would get a jet ski and new carpet upstairs.
    • What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? softball, basketball, cheerleading
    • Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? Class Clown.
    • What was your first car? Explorer
    • Are you allergic to anything? Grass, hay, hamster shavings, most animals.

    • What would you rather be doing today? I'd rather be at home waiting for my chocolate milk delivery
    • What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? See answer to first question
    • Last movie you saw in the theaters? Kira and I saw Beauty and the Beast 3D on monday
    • If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? Redo upstairs bathrooms
    • What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? I was in everything in highschool.  I was editor of the yearbook, chairperson of prom committee, played soccer and basketball, National HOnor Society,  I was in the band and the jazz band playing the baritone saxophone, class officer, student council and tons of other things that I cannot think of right now.
    • Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? Yes. Class Einstein, Most Likely to Succeed.
    • What was your first car? 1988 Volvo 740 GLE
    • Are you allergic to anything? Codeine
    • What would you rather be doing today? Sleeping
    • What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need? The boots last week I bought from Kohl's.
    • Last movie you saw in the theaters? I have no idea.
    • If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now? I probably put it in the bank.
    • What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? Softball
    • Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what? no
    • What was your first car? Plymouth Sundance
    • Are you allergic to anything?no
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  • What would you rather be doing today?  Sleeping and relaxing at home.

    What's the last thing you purchased that you didn't need?  Fountain Coke, I don't need it but I love it.

    Last movie you saw in the theaters?  No idea, I haven't been in years.

    If you won $10K, how would you spend it right now?  I would keep it as a down payment on a house.

    What activities (sports, clubs, etc...) did you participate in growing up? 
    Did you win any class superlatives? If so, what?  Yes, Teacher's Pet.

    What was your first car?  Toyota Camry that is still going strong but DH is driving it now.

    Are you allergic to anything?  Unfortunately lots of things, trees, grass, mold, and the odd one - feathers.

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