I realize it has been a LONG time since I have issued a Getting to Know You Quiz, so I am finally getting it out to you all! This is sponsored by the Getting to Know You group, but you can publish your answers to as many appropriate groups as you want Below are twenty questions. Highlight and copy the questions, then paste them into your own article and answer the questions. Be sure to tag your article gtky3, to make reading all the quizzes easy! Please reference back to this article so readers can participate as well. Thanks!
- What are you looking for from the Gather community?
- Who invited you to Gather, or how did you find Gather?
- If you had to pick your best article and/or image posted on Gather, what would it be?
- What is the best tip you have learned for participating in the Gather community?
- What do you look for in a comment on one of your articles and/or images?
- If you could spend $1000 on someone you do not know (perfect stranger), how would you spend it (you cannot benefit at all materially in the process)?
- If you were given $1000 to play a practical joke on someone (family, friend, or stranger), what would you do? Indicating WHO is optional.
- If you were given a $1000 to show appreciation to someone you do know, how would you spend it? Once again, indicating WHO is optional.
- If you were given $1000 to spend totally on yourself in 30 minutes or less, how would you spend it?
- If you were given $1000 to donate to just one charity, which would you pick. Why is optional.
- Do you know what your life's passion is? Are you living it?
- How satisfied are you currently?
- Do you feel you have a satisfactory social life? If not, how would you improve it?
- What is your favorite way to relax? What is your favorite way to have fun?
- What would you request as your last meal?
Okay - last five are less serious - pick which travel destination you would rather visit.
- Hawaii or Alaska
- Australia or New Zealand
- New York City or Hollywood/Los Angeles
- Disney World or African Safari Tour
- Paris, France or Paris Hilton's house
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um, but.. er.. you don't appear to have answered them yourself, or am i simply being too impetuous as usual? Come on gal, spill your guts!
Great idea Monica. There are so many new people on Gather it might be nice to see some fresh new info about everyone. Will have to see what I can do.
Cant wait to do this one myself!
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976930575
l'll be away with the fairies forever x
Who invited you to Gather, or how did you find Gather? can't remember
If you had to pick your best article and/or image posted on Gather, what would it be? too many to single out an article; lots of great images too, but my favorite is my brother, Dan (aka Kidder)...his are AWESOME (and although I AM biased, that's a true assesssment!)
What is the best tip you have learned for participating in the Gather community? lots of good cooking tips.
What do you look for in a comment on one of your articles and/or images? originality, wit, intelligence; fun.
If you could spend $1000 on someone you do not know (perfect stranger), how would you spend it (you cannot benefit at all materially in the process)? help with household expenses in a poor family.
If you were given $1000 to play a practical joke on someone (family, friend, or stranger), what would you do? Indicating WHO is optional. I could not spend $1000 on a practical joke...i am not an extra on JackA**.
If you were given a $1000 to show appreciation to someone you do know, how would you spend it? Once again, indicating WHO is optional. Send them on a vacation.
If you were given $1000 to spend totally on yourself in 30 minutes or less, how would you spend it? new furniture.
If you were given $1000 to donate to just one charity, which would you pick. Why is optional. Darfur situation.
Do you know what your life's passion is? Are you living it? Yes to both!
How satisfied are you currently?Very!
Do you feel you have a satisfactory social life? If not, how would you improve it? Yes.
What is your favorite way to relax? What is your favorite way to have fun? Reading; hanging out with my husband.
What would you request as your last meal? bang bang shrimp at Bonefish Grille. It's an appetizer. then, Mexican food at a GREAT Mexican restaurant.
Okay - last five are less serious - pick which travel destination you would rather visit.
Hawaii or Alaska Either would be GREAT!
Australia or New Zealand Australia
New York City or Hollywood/Los Angeles NYC, for Broadway (and, I've been to Hollywood)
Disney World or African Safari Tour African Safari Tour (with a CAMERA not a gun!)
Paris, France or Paris Hilton's house PLEASE--get serious. Paris France.
2. Who invited you to Gather, or how did you find Gather? Mypoints.com
3. If you had to pick your best article and/or image posted on Gather, what would it be? I don't know yet.
4. What is the best tip you have learned for participating in the Gather community?
Join lot's of groups and post lots and comment a lot
5. What do you look for in a comment on one of your articles and/or images? How well someone liked it
6. If you could spend $1000 on someone you do not know (perfect stranger), how would you spend it (you cannot benefit at all materially in the process)? It would depend on the stranger and his/her needs or dreams
7. If you were given $1000 to play a practical joke on someone (family, friend, or stranger), what would you do? Indicating WHO is optional. I don't play practical jokes they are mean spirited.
8. If you were given a $1000 to show appreciation to someone you do know, how would you spend it? Once again, indicating WHO is optional. This is a difficult question. I think I would just treat my whole family to a nice concert and meal
9. If you were given $1000 to spend totally on yourself in 30 minutes or less, how would you spend it? I would buy plants for my yard and garden.
10. If you were given $1000 to donate to just one charity, which would you pick. Why is optional. My church
11. Do you know what your life's passion is? Are you living it? Yes and some but not all
12. How satisfied are you currently? Not entirely
13. Do you feel you have a satisfactory social life? If not, how would you improve it?I It is fine for the most part
14. What is your favorite way to relax? Read or take long hot soak in the tub or swim
What is your favorite way to have fun? Dance and Sing or play card games
15. What would you request as your last meal? Chicken, Mashed potato's and gravy, Carrots and Fresh peas,Watermelon, tossed green salad with blue cheese dressing, Hot homemade rolls with butter, Asparagus, Stuffing,
Hot chocolate Mocha, Big slice of Coconut cream pie
Okay - last five are less serious - pick which travel destination you would rather visit.
1. Hawaii or Alaska Alaska
2. Australia or New Zealand Australia
3. New York City or Hollywood/Los Angeles Neither ever
4. Disney World or African Safari Tour Disneyland not world
5. Paris, France or Paris Hilton's house Paris France
Who invited you to Gather, or how did you find Gather? FROM A JUDYS BOOK FRIEND - BRIDGET-SAHM
If you had to pick your best article and/or image posted on Gather, what would it be? BIGGEST PET PEEVES
What is the best tip you have learned for participating in the Gather community? NOT TO POST TO ALL OF THE GROUPS IN MY NETWORK BECAUSE THEY DON'T ALL WANT TO READ MY POSTS...
What do you look for in a comment on one of your articles and/or images? LOTS OF REPLIES WITH FUN READING
If you could spend $1000 on someone you do not know (perfect stranger), how would you spend it (you cannot benefit at all materially in the process)? I WOULD PROBABLY GIVE IT TO THE SUSAN G. KOMEN CANCER FOUNDATION OR TO MY CHURCH.
If you were given $1000 to play a practical joke on someone (family, friend, or stranger), what would you do? Indicating WHO is optional. - PAY TO HAVE MY IN-LAWS HOUSE CLEANED - THEY DON'T THROW AWAY ANYTHING...TERRIBLE PACKRATS.
If you were given a $1000 to show appreciation to someone you do know, how would you spend it? Once again, indicating WHO is optional. - I WOULD GIVE IT TO MY IN-LAWS FOR HELPING US OUT FINANCIALLY FOR THE PAST YEAR OR TWO
If you were given $1000 to spend totally on yourself in 30 minutes or less, how would you spend it?- GO FOR A FAST CLOTHES SHOPPING TRIP.
If you were given $1000 to donate to just one charity, which would you pick. Why is optional. - SUSAN G. KOMEN BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION BECAUSE I LOST MY MOM AND MY BEST FRIEND WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF EACH OTHER TO BREAST CANCER. I AM ACTIVE AS A VOLUNTEER FOR THIS ORGANIZATION.
Do you know what your life's passion is? Are you living it? I WANT TO HAVE FUN IN LIFE AND DO A CREATIVE SKILL - NO I AM NOT CURRENTLY LIVING MY PASSION BUT HOPE TO CHANGE THAT SOON.
How satisfied are you currently? - NOT VERY SATISFIED AT ALL WITH ANYTHING MUCH IN MY LIFE.
Do you feel you have a satisfactory social life? If not, how would you improve it? I WOULD LIKE TO MEET SOME COUPLES FOR ME AND MY HUSBAND TO HANG OUT WITH AND PLAY CARDS AND JUST HAVE SOCIAL TIME WITH - AT THE TIME, ALL OF OUR FRIENDS ARE SINGLE/DIVORCED OR WIDOWED WOMEN AND MY HUSBAND HAS NO MEN TO HANG WITH.
What is your favorite way to relax? What is your favorite way to have fun? I JUST LIKE TO DO FUN STUFF. MY LIFE IS CURRENTLY LACKING LOTS OF FUN.
What would you request as your last meal? FILET MIGNON AND A LOADED BAKED POTATO WITH A HUGE DAIRY QUEEN SUNDAE
Okay - last five are less serious - pick which travel destination you would rather visit.
Hawaii or Alaska - HAWAII
Australia or New Zealand - AUSTRALIA
New York City or Hollywood/Los Angeles - NEW YORK
Disney World or African Safari Tour - DISNEY WORLD
Paris, France or Paris Hilton's house - PARIS FRANCE