How much was
gas when you started driving?
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says 88 cents. At first I thought, "no way." Then I remember driving
to Gaffney to get gas because it was 99 cents. Now I feel even older than
Taylor says I am.
Did you ever
own a record player?
still do.
What year
did you graduate high school?
1997
Do you own
any Oldies Music? If so, what?
holy cow
yes. I have most eras, including Baroque. My favorite is the old standards,
Frank Sinatra, Louis Prima, Dean Martin.
Where did
you go on your first date?
My dad took
me to a play and The Balcony restaurant in Fort Worth on my 13th birthday. He
wore a tux.
Do or did
you own a pair of roller skates?
I inherited
my brother's. They were blue with red wheels. I currently own a pair of
Sketchers roller skates. Do I know how to use them? No. I'd fall. I'd fall very
painfully.
Have you
ever played skip-it?
Heck yeah!!
Fun times.
Do you
remember moon shoes?
More fun
times. My science teacher had a pair.
Did you ever
do the Macarana dance?
yes, and I
am ashamed of myself. I will never do it again if I have any say in the manner.
What was
your first pet's name?
Jiggs
Have you
ever dyed your hair a weird color?
not really.
it was weird for me and everyone that knew me, I tried blonde once. Mark
Dougherty was the only one that liked it besides me.
Did you ever
play four square?
still do.
Pudge Girl is a four square masta
What about
Hopscotch?
yeah, but I
didn't really like it. preferred bikes and skateboards and stuff like that. Oh!
and making a house out of a refridgerator box.
Or
Dodgeball?
who didn't?
It was a way for bullies to perform legal executions in gym class.
Have you
ever won a goldfish at the fair?
no, never
really did the games.
Where did
you meet your best friend?
I believe
the first time I ever met her was when she came to see Grease. But I knew who
she was before that, not sure how. Maybe it was when she came to see The
Elephant Man. Did you come see The Elephant Man?
Do you know
how to do the Electric Slide?
hello?! A
night at Scuffletown or any wedding/school dance/Women of Faith conference is
not complete without the Eletric Slide
Did you like
strawberry or chocolate milk better?
Chocolate
What was
your favorite food as a kid?
I believe it
was Kraft Macaroni and Cheese...or is it Cheese and Macaroni
What was the
1st video game console you owned?
Texas
Instruments
How old were
you when you got your first car?
16
What was
your 1st job?
Off the
books-mowing lawns in the trailer park, on the books-grocery store cashier
Have you
ever had a fuzzy steering wheel?
heck yeah,
looking for a new one. my favorite was the pink fuzzy one. Can't find one.
Have you
ever made rice krispy treats?
I don't
think I have
How old were
you when you got a house key?
9
Ever met
Geoffrey the giraffe?
Oh no. Mom
made a rule of not taking us to toy stores. I believe she made a wise decision
with that one.
Did the
robots on the chuck-e-cheese stage scare you?
I don't
really remember going to chuck-e-cheese as a kid. We were kinda poor back then.
I didn't know it at the time, but looking back, yeah, we had no money for such
things.
What was the
first rollercoaster your rode?
I was 17 or
18 and I had gone on a family vacation and brought Jeanine with us. We went to
Cedar Point in Sandusky, OH (home of Callahan Auto) and I rode 5 of the 10
rollercoasters. Cedar Point was in the Book of Guiness World Records for having
the most roller coasters.
What is your
favorite arcade game?
Q-Bert
Who was your
first sleepover with?
Probably at
the Perez's house
Have you ever
had a really big stuffed animal from the fair?
no
If so, who
won it for you?
Not
Applicable
What is your
favorite ride at the fair?
Little
aprehensive about riding a ride controlled by some guy named Bart who is
available for working the fair because he recently got released from his
previous job for refusing to wear anything other than tank tops. His naked lady
tattoos were offending the little old ladies at the grocery store. His
incessant chain smoking also kept setting off the smoke alarm in the staff
bathroom.
What's the
best fair food?
Funnel Cakes
from my own personal experience, but I've heard that the new Chicken Fried
Bacon at the Texas State Fair is to die for. Literally, it will kill you.
How old were
you when you got your piercings / tatoos?
First ear
piercings-5, second-18, third-20, cartilage orbital-28, nose-21, tattoo-21
What were
your high school colors?
red and
black
How long can
you make it on a pogo stick?
not sure I
can even make it on to the pogo stick
Did you have
a red wagon?
no, my
brother did to deliver his newspapers
Did you have
a motor powered fisher price car?
no idea what
you are talking about. I was having to much fun on my sit-n-spin to worry about
a motor powered car
Did you ride
the school bus? Was it short?
yes, yes i
did. no, no it wasn't
What was
your favorite toy as a kid?
my cabbage
patch kids, star wars figurines, transformers, and gi joes.
Do you
remember the 'My Buddy/Kid Sister' theme song?
yes, and poo
on you because now I'm singing them in my head
What do you
miss most about your childhood?
no
responsibilities. I just want to go back to the days when someone would take
care of me and all I had to be concerned with is putting the crayons back in
the box the way I found them. (yes, I had OCD as a child too)
What friend
of yours have you known the longest? How long?
Oh I don't
know how to answer this. You mean that I still talk to? I guess Mark Zeiner.
I've known him for 16 years. I'm still in vague contact with others but that's
only through Facebook. Mark actually emails me and he has my phone number.
Have you
seen every episode of Full House?
yes (I am so
ashamed)
Were there
any shows you were forbidden to watch as a kid?
yes, I
wasn't allowed to watch any other cartoons except Disney ones. The other
cartoons had stuff like anvils falling on people and animals running off cliffs
and surviving. My parents were well aware of how my brother and I thought
through things. We would've tried them. They were very smart.
Did you have
a limit as to how much tv you could watch per day?
no, when I
lived in Ohio, it wasn't a problem.
Were you
allowed to have sweets before dinner?
I don't
remember
Did your
parents tell you they walked barefoot, up and down the mountain in the snow to
school?
No, but I
think my mom actually did. Have you ever spent a winter in upstate New York?
