A not-precisely-a-shower poll for something which might be done in a shower, after a shower, before a shower, or aside from showering entirely:
Do you, counter to the advice on the package, clean the inside of your ears with Qtips? (or with generic or other brand name equivalents.)
It’s an anonymous poll – be honest, now! But you get up to two choices.
Yes I do; and I haven’t poked my eardrum out yet.
Hell no! You can poke out your eardrum that way!
I used to – but then I poked out my eardrum.
Something else
Velocity
September 24, 2024, 7:42pm
5354
In your relationship or marriage, who is the saver and who is the spender?
I am the saver
I am the spender
We both are the same/I’m single/other answer
I have walked (not driven, ridden, flown, etc.) across a…
City / town limit
County line
State / province line (or equivilant)
International border
Other political boundary
I’ve never crossed any kind of political boundary on foot
When you select a bunch of different songs and copy them onto a (previously) blank cassette, you have made a…
mix tape
mixed tape
I call it something else
I have no word for this
What are your favorite terms for someone who is nosy?
Busybody
Buttinski
Curtain twitcher
Kibbitzer
Marplot
Meddler
Mother hen
Neb-noser
Nosy Nellie
Nosy Parker
Pryer
Quidnunc
Rubberneck
Scandalmonger
Snoop
Sticky beak
Something else
Who is in charge of your brain?
Joy
Sadness
Fear
Anger
Disgust
Anxiety
Envy
Ennui
Embarrassment
Have you ever had sex with a coworker?
Assume you both worked at the same location at the same time. Assume you were not already in a relationship when you began working together.
The discussion for the previous poll got me wondering.
If you are married or in a long term relationship, how would you describe your courtship:
We had an arranged marriage.
I had a professional matchmaker set me up.
We dated for several years before tying the knot.
We dated a year or two before tying the knot.
We dated just a couple of weeks/months before tying the knot.
We met each other at the wedding.
Other.
How did you meet?
I fell in love with my partner/spouse at first sight and relentlessly pursued them.
We were introduced by mutual friends.
We met each other at work or volunteer job.
They were my college sweetheart.
They were my high school sweetheart.
They were my childhood sweetheart.
What part of “arranged marriage” did you not get, Maus ?
If married, how long were you engaged?
We had a multi-year engagement.
We were engaged for about a year.
We were engaged for just a couple of weeks/months.
An engagement is for wimps. We just got hitched right away.
How long is it?
Still together after 30+ years.
Still together after 20+ years.
Still together after 10+ years.
Still together after 5+ years.
Still together after 1+ year.
Just married
Broke up after 30+ years.
Broke up after 20+ years.
Broke up after 10+ years.
Broke up after 5+ years.
Broke up after 1+ years.
That’s a rather personal question, Captain.
When was the last time you shopped at Sears (including ordering from their catalog or website)?
Within the last year.
More than a year ago, but within the past 5 years.
More than 5 years ago, but within the past 10 years.
More than 10 years ago, but within the past 15 years.
More than 15 years ago.
I’ve never shopped at Sears.
markn_1
September 27, 2024, 7:09pm
5365
Which organ has the funniest name?
Adrenals
Bladder
Kidney
Larynx
Pancreas
Pharynx
Rectum
Spleen
Thyroid
Uterus
What is your driveway mostly covered in?
Dirt/sand
Grass
Crushed stone/gravel
Asphalt
Concrete
Paving stones/bricks/coblestones
Wood
Crushed shells
Some other material
Two or more of the above listed materials in roughly equal amounts
I have multiple driveways which are covered with different materials
I don’t have a driveway but I still want to vote
by-tor
September 30, 2024, 8:57am
5368
Which of following phrases sounds better to you?
furiously scribbling
scribbling furiously
They sound equally fine to me. Boring! No! Not a choice.
Other. No! Not a choice you pseudo-maverick, contrarian slug!
Be brave , stop fearing commitment and make a proper choice:
furiously scribbling
scribbling furiously
Gyrate
September 30, 2024, 9:07am
5369
You are walking down the street when a hypothetical jumps out, points a gun at you and demands that you come with it or else. Do you:
Fight the hypothetical
Just go with it