from Closed-ended questions
52. Do you prefer the woods or the beach? beach—though there may be some woods in my future
53. What country has the most interesting history? this is not an answerable question
54. What’s your favorite key on the keyboard? high C
55. How many movies do you watch on average in a week? 8
56. On a scale of 1 – 10, how corrupt do you think your government is? the current one, or the recently-elected one?
58. Can you swim? not well enough
59. Are you taller than both your parents? one, not the other
60. Have you ever dyed your hair? I pay someone else to do it ~every 5 weeks, and have for years
61. Have you ever broken a bone? at least 4 times
62. Does free will exist? probably
63. What’s the single most important thing a person can do to improve themselves? be kind
64. Do you take a lot of risks, or do you play it safe? I risk what I can, but I'm not stupid
65. Do you have a full or part-time job? it's at least full
67. At what age do you think the average person is mature enough to make all of their own life decisions? there is not a numerical answer to this question. Some people get to be old without having the capacity to make and follow through with a decision that could save them.
68. How many siblings do you have? I have an awesome brother
69. What app do you use most on your phone? depends on the day. Lots of texts, sometimes FB, sometimes Tumblr. Occasionally Gmail.
70. What is your favorite ice cream flavor? lately, it's complex flavors with lots going on: chocolate ice cream with fudge ripple and chunks of peanut butter, for example
71. Have you run into something while texting? no
73. Are you a cup half full or a cup half empty kind of person? I'm a pessimist who's foolishly romantic—decide for yourself what sort of cup that is
75. What do you fear most? heights
76. Where would you most like to live? a small house on (i.e. near) the river
77. Are you more of a night person or a morning person? night. The last couple of weeks have shown that clearly.
78. Do you believe animals have emotions similar to human emotions? yup
79. Do you sing in the shower? no, because of this poem by Ray Bradbury
80. How many times a week do you exercise? in a good week, five
81. Who spent the most time raising you as a child? Mom & Dad
82. Did you vote in the last major election? Hell, yes
83. Who is the most important person in your life? just me
84. Do you like road trips? very much
86. Have you ever surfed? only the internet
88. Have you been camping in the last 12 months? ah, no
89. Would you want someone to write a biography of your life? other than the one I'm doing?
90. Did you like your hometown while you were growing up? until high school, yes
91. Do you think some people are naturally luckier than others? sure
92. How long is your commute to work? 10 minutes
94. Do you prefer taking baths or showers? baths, but I very rarely take them
96. What’s your favorite book genre? literary fiction
99. On a scale of 1 – 10, how creative are you? 9
100. All things considered, is your country getting better or worse? headed for greatness again
[from here; the title quotation is by J.R.R. Tolkien, from The Fellowship of the Ring]
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