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Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
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Is anyone still reading at this point? Just in case:

1)Favorite Serious Movie? --Star Wars
2)Favorite Comedy? --Rock ‘n’ Roll High School
3)Favorite TV Show of All-time? – MST3K
4)Favorite Current Band? --Squirrel Nut Zippers
5)Favorite Band Ever? --The Smiths
6)Favorite Book? --Tao Teh Ching
7)Favorite Sport? --Football (American)
8)Favorite Actor? --Morgan Freeman
9)Favorite Actress? --Meryl Streep
10)Favorite Video Game (PC or system)? --Free Cell
11)Favorite School Subject? --Math (yeah, so what?)
12)Favorite Type of Food? --Vietnamese (di nhien)
13)Favorite Animal? --Douc Langur
14)Favorite Cartoon? --Pogo
15)Favorite Drink? --Ca-phe Sua Da (iced coffee with condensed milk)
16)Favorite Scenic/Historic/Geograpical place? --Nha Trang, Viet Nam
17)Favorite SDMB thread? --Random, Mundane, and Pointless Stuff

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These are off the top of my head, so I might change some some if I reflected on it. But anyway:

1)Favorite Serious Movie? Casablanca
2)Favorite Comedy? Monty Python and the Holy Grail
3)Favorite TV Show of All-time? The Simpsons
4)Favorite Current Band? Elvis Costello (if you accept current performer as an answer)
5)Favorite Band Ever? The Beatles
6)Favorite Book? too many choices to pick one
7)Favorite Sport? Football
8)Favorite Actor? James Cagney (all time) Kevin Kline (current)
9)Favorite Actress? Meryl Streep
10)Favorite Video Game (PC or system)? pass
11)Favorite School Subject? history
12)Favorite Type of Food? seafood
13)Favorite Animal? dolphin
14)Favorite Cartoon? Bugs Bunny
15)Favorite Drink? tea
16)Favorite Scenic/Historic/Geograpical place? New York City

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1)Favorite Serious Movie? The Godfather
2)Favorite Comedy? The Blues Brothers
3)Favorite TV Show of All-time? Simpsons
4)Favorite Current Band? None. Used to be Soundgarden.
5)Favorite Band Ever? The Jimi Hendrix Experience
6)Favorite Book? Dune
7)Favorite Sport? Fencing
8)Favorite Actor? Clint Eastwood
9)Favorite Actress? Jessica Lange
10)Favorite Video Game (PC or system)? Thief (PC)
11)Favorite School Subject? Writing
12)Favorite Type of Food? American faux-Chinese
13)Favorite Animal? Cat
14)Favorite Cartoon? Space Ghost
15)Favorite Drink? Coke
16)Favorite Scenic/Historic/Geograpical place? New Orleans

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Falcon - Rush is good, very good. Probably number 2 or 3. Hope I’m still in the will.

Sassy either cut and pasted from my post and forgot to change the answers, or I’m Sassy! Come to think of it, I’ve never seen the two of us together…

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"deep breath*

  1. Lawrence of Arabia
  2. Planes, Trains & Automobiles
  3. Hockey Night in Canada
  4. The Watchmen
  5. Beatles
  6. Imajica - Clive Barker
  7. hockey…no, baseball…no, hockey…no…ARRRRGHH!!
  8. Harrison Ford
  9. mmmmmm, Sandra Bullock
  10. NHL '99
  11. English
  12. Steak & Baked Potato!
  13. Dogs
  14. Simpsons
  15. (Gotta be Dark)Rum 'n Coke
  16. Ireland

Z

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1)Favorite Serious Movie? Silence of the Lambs
2)Favorite Comedy? Ferris Beuhler’s Day Off / Princess Bride
3)Favorite TV Show of All-time? ER
4)Favorite Current Band? Cake
5)Favorite Band Ever? Beatles
6)Favorite Book? a Prayer for Owen Meany / the World According to Garp / Blue Highways / On the Road
7)Favorite Sport? gymnastics
8)Favorite Actor? Kevin Spacey / Tommy Lee Jones
9)Favorite Actress? Natalie Portman
10)Favorite Video Game (PC or system)? uh… Super Mario Brothers
11)Favorite School Subject? english
12)Favorite Type of Food? potatoes, tomatoes, corn, and cheese
13)Favorite Animal? felines
14)Favorite Cartoon? the jetsons
15)Favorite Drink? orange julius
16)Favorite Scenic/Historic/Geograpical place? i used to be a tour guide at the jesse james [birthplace] museum, does that count?

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All right, Doctor Jackson, just checking. You know, us Rush fans have to stick together. (Sorry, just read over in a thread about Geddy’s whiny voice, and someone attempting to figure out why on earth anyone liked Rush.)

You’re still in the will - you can have all the Rush albums/bootlegs. :wink:

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"deep breath*

  1. Lawrence of Arabia
  2. Planes, Trains & Automobiles
  3. Hockey Night in Canada
  4. The Watchmen
  5. Beatles
  6. Imajica - Clive Barker
  7. hockey…no, baseball…no, hockey…no…ARRRRGHH!!
  8. Harrison Ford
  9. mmmmmm, Sandra Bullock
  10. NHL '99
  11. English
  12. Steak & Baked Potato!
  13. Dogs
  14. Simpsons
  15. (Gotta be Dark)Rum 'n Coke
  16. Ireland

Z

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Now my dog wants in on this.

  1. Serious movie- * Cujo *

  2. Comedy- * Pet Semetary * (buried cats condemned to the undead must be his type of humor)

  3. TV Show- * Frasier * (Eddie is God)

  4. Current band- Alanis Morrisette (go figure…)

  5. All time band- The group of dogs that barks out “Jingle Bells”

  6. Book- the classic * Go Dog Go * by Seuss

  7. Favorite sport- Licking himself. Frisbee chasing is bullshit.

  8. Favorite actor- EDDIE!!

  9. Favorite actress- Gillian Anderson (ok, so it’s not his, but dammit, I’m doing the freakin’ typing and he ain’t getting his way all the time)

  10. Video Game- none, develop a control pad that can be operated by a wet nose and he’ll let you know.

  11. School Subject- none, obedience school dropout

  12. Favorite food- (Alive) Cats, and the occasional bird. (Dead) Beggin’ Strips and Cheetos.

  13. Favorite animal- slow-moving cats

  14. Cartoon- * Underdog *

  15. Favorite drink- Water (from toilet)

  16. Scenic/Historical/Geographical place-

    Sequioa National Park (so many trees, so little time)

“…send lawyers, guns, and money…”

 Warren Zevon
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1)Favorite Serious Movie? The Ninth Configuration
2)Favorite Comedy? Life of Brian
3)Favorite TV Show of All-time? (thinking)
4)Favorite Current Band? Los Lobos
5)Favorite Band Ever? Pink Floyd
6)Favorite Book? “Los de Abajo” by Mariano Azuela
7)Favorite Sport? Horseracing
8)Favorite Actor? Crispin Glover
9)Favorite Actress? Kathy Bates
10)Favorite Video Game (PC or system)? Phoenix arcade
11)Favorite School Subject? Religion & US Policy
12)Favorite Type of Food? Vietnamese dungeness crab
13)Favorite Animal? Dog
14)Favorite Cartoon? Simpsons
15)Favorite Drink? Chivas & water
16)Favorite Scenic/Historic/Geograpical place? Sleeping Bear Dunes, Michigan

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Serious movie: Sid & Nancy
Comedy: Blues Brothers
TV show of all time: Jeopardy
Current band: Nirvana
Band of all time: The Who
Book: City Boy, by Herman Wouk
Sport: Air racing
Actor: Alan Rickman
Actress: Annette Bening
Video Game: Reader Rabbit’s Toddler
School subject: English
Food: Saganaki (fried kefalotiri cheese)
Animal: baby African Grey parrot
Cartoon: Bugs Bunny classics
Drink: not-from-concentrate orange juice
Scenic etc. etc.: Florida Keys

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How did you like BB 2000? Both are my son’s favorites. This is real blues for him, not the originals!

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This seems like a fun topic to answer-

1)Favorite Serious Movie?
2)Favorite Comedy? Waiting For Guffman (Small indie film, ANYBODY see it?)
3)Favorite TV Show of All-time? Simpsons, and Mystery Science Theater 3000 4)Favorite Current Band? Rage Against The Machine
5)Favorite Band Ever? Same as above
6)Favorite Book? The Shining
7)Favorite Sport? Dance
8)Favorite Actor? Steve Buschemi (spelled right?)
9)Favorite Actress? Parker Posey and Catherine O’hara
10)Favorite Video Game (PC or system)? ATARI!!!
11)Favorite School Subject? History 12)Favorite Type of Food? Peaches
13)Favorite Animal? Weasels
14)Favorite Cartoon? Disney- Tinkerbell, Sleeping Beauty, and Jessica Rabbit.Also, the Nintendo chick, Princess Toadstool.
15)Favorite Drink? Smoothies
16)Favorite Scenic/Historic/Geograpical place? I don’t know…

Remember- If you’re angry it takes 42 muscles to frown, and only a few muscles to smack the idiot that mad you angry in the first place.

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This seems like a fun topic to answer-

1)Favorite Serious Movie? Maybe Life is Beautiful, dispite all the hype.
2)Favorite Comedy? Waiting For Guffman (Small indie film, ANYBODY see it?)
3)Favorite TV Show of All-time? Simpsons, and Mystery Science Theater 3000 4)Favorite Current Band? Rage Against The Machine
5)Favorite Band Ever? Same as above
6)Favorite Book? The Shining
7)Favorite Sport? Dance
8)Favorite Actor? Steve Buschemi (spelled right?)
9)Favorite Actress? Parker Posey and Catherine O’hara
10)Favorite Video Game (PC or system)? ATARI!!!
11)Favorite School Subject? History 12)Favorite Type of Food? Peaches
13)Favorite Animal? Weasels
14)Favorite Cartoon? Disney- Tinkerbell, Sleeping Beauty, and Jessica Rabbit.Also, the Nintendo chick, Princess Toadstool.
15)Favorite Drink? Smoothies
16)Favorite Scenic/Historic/Geograpical place? I don’t know…

Remember- If you’re angry it takes 42 muscles to frown, and only a few muscles to smack the idiot that mad you angry in the first place.

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  1. Vertigo
  2. The General
  3. The Simpsons
  4. REM
  5. The Beatles
  6. Catch-22
  7. Baseball
  8. Cary Grant
  9. Barbara Stanwyck
  10. Cribbage
  11. Literature
  12. Mexican
  13. Cat
  14. Pinocchio (since I don’t want to repeat #3)
  15. Dr. Pepper
  16. Paris, France
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Damn, I guess you really are the ArchiveGuy…this puppy has been buried for a looooooooong time.