Message posted by: Lauri F.

In homage to the Howard Jones tune that's playing in my office right now, let's take a little break from a boring Monday morning to answer some questions. One … two … three … GO!

What are five things a person would not discover about you unless they specifically asked?

Greatest personal achievement? greatest failure?

Dream car?

If you were a serial killer, what would be your MO?

5 things you want to do before you die?

What item would you like to add to your car so you could really let people know what you thought of them while driving?

How/why did you choose your current career?

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be and why (money is no object)?

Dogs or cats?

No doubt your friends are different personalities, but what is the one thing they all have in common?

If your house were on fire, what thing(s) could you absolutely not leave without?

If you could be one age for the rest of your life, knowing all that you did now, what age would you be?

#1 favorite food?

Top 10 favorite CDs?

What’s your biggest pet peeve?

What three things from the last 10 years would you do over again if you could?

Describe your perfect day.

Your favorite drink? Your favorite beer?

Favorite book? Magazine? Movie?

If you could trade lives with anyone for a month, who would you trade with and why?

Chocolate or vanilla?

Favorite candy?

Most prized possession?

From where did you receive your education?

If you could pick the ultimate climate, what would it be and why?

Best financial investment in yourself you ever made? Nonfinancial?

Favorite piece of sporting equipment you own, and why.

At what age do you want to retire? At which age can you realistically retire?

What thing(s) do you really like to do but can’t quite find the time to do it/them?

Someone asks you “Are you cool?” Your response is:

a) No, but I want to be.

b) I don’t think cool is the word, no.

c) Yeah.

d) Are you kidding? I f–king rock!

e) Behind closed doors, yes. In actuality, no. But I could be.

What thing(s) do you do that most people would find strange/disgusting/downright repugnant but make perfect sense to you?

If you didn’t have to worry about money, what would your career choice have been?

What’s your #1 talent?

What do you absolutely suck at no matter how hard you try?

Favorite fabric?

Favorite charity or cause? Least favorite? Why?

What is the fastest way to annoy you? placate you? humor you? make you cry?

Where’s the coolest place you’ve ever been, international and domestic?

Where’s the coolest thing you've ever done?

What's the coolest thing you've ever witnessed?

FSU or Miami?

What do you just HAVE to buy if you see it?

Do you collect anything? If so, what?

What do you think your best feature is? Worst?

Which would you prefer: a lifetime of OK years, or a lifetime of alternating 5 bad then 5 awesome years? Why?

If you couldn’t do sports anymore, what would you do to exercise/fill that obsessive void?

What’s the one scent that reminds you of your childhood?

How long, if you had no job, would you be able to live your current lifestyle? to live a modified yet comfy lifestyle? just survive?

What’s your favorite retail store and why?

Of what accomplishments are you most proud this year? The past 5 years? The past 10?

When was the last time you felt pure joy?

What are your greatest fears, both rational and irrational?

Favorite book – fiction? nonfiction? literature? comic?

Is the glass half empty or half full?

What would you like to be in that glass right now?

If you were to write a book, what would the topic be?

Favorite out-of-date expression?

Favorite 70s TV show? 80s? 90s? current?

Weapon of choice (dare to dream)?

Favorite coffee flavor?

Favorite comedian? comedienne?

Paper or plastic?

Besides work, the one thing you know you have to do but hate to?

Best concert you ever attended (who and when)?

What one thing that you used to do do you wish you could still do even though you know you couldn’t/shouldn’t?

Favorite board game? board game you’re best at?

Sore winner or loser?

Blue or black ink?

What’s your dream vacation?

Favorite beverage? Be specific!

Current favorite article of clothing?

How much cash do you have on you right now? on average?

Credit or debit?

If you had to choose between your sight or your hearing, which would you pick and why?

Favorite running training distance (in miles)? race distance?

What do you WISH you were good at?

What sport do you think produces the best all-round athletes?

Favorite magazine?

Socks: cotton or wool?

Sexiest instrument to hear?

What instrument do you wish you could play?

Favorite holiday?

Favorite procrastination activity?

Event in history you would have loved to be present for?

Place you would not go even if you were paid?

If you were on death row and scheduled to be executed tonight, what would your last meal consist of?

Most famous person you ever met? hung out with? befriended?

Favorite knock-knock joke? Regular joke?

If you had a choice between either running really long and slow or really fast and short, but had to pick a permanent choice, which would it be?

If a movie about YOU was being made, who would you want to play YOU? Who would the co-stars be?

Favorite quote or saying?

What book have you read the most times?

Movie you've seen the most times?

Is there anything you wish you would have done in college, but didn’t?

What’s the longest distance you’ve ever driven solo?

Favorite game ever (computer or otherwise)?

Do you like when people buy you flowers? If not, what would you rather have?

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