{"id":1054,"date":"2007-04-15T16:12:23","date_gmt":"2007-04-15T21:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=1054"},"modified":"2007-04-15T16:12:23","modified_gmt":"2007-04-15T21:12:23","slug":"on-more-random-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1054","title":{"rendered":"On More Random Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Before we begin, the floor’s still open in the “Ask Allyn Anything” thread<\/a>. You ever wanted to know, take your shot. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n

Or you can read this. Because it’s a rainy, mucky, miserable<\/i> afternoon, here’s more<\/i> questions courtesy of Ross<\/a>, and who knows? You could find the answers to your unasked questions here! \ud83d\ude09
\n<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Introduce yourself:<\/b>
    Allyn Gibson.<\/li>\n
  2. It’s Wednesday at noon, where are you usually doing?<\/b>
    Currently? No idea.<\/li>\n
  3. What kind of laundry detergent do you use?<\/b>
    Something liquid.<\/li>\n
  4. What brand of shampoo is in your shower right now?<\/b>
    I don’t use shampoo. Don’t really have enough hair to use shampoo.<\/li>\n
  5. Did you ever get into a bar and drink before you were 21?<\/b>
    Negative.<\/li>\n
  6. What countries have you been to?<\/b>
    I’ve never been out of the United States.<\/li>\n
  7. Do you watch MTV anymore?<\/b>
    No. Nor have I ever watched MTV on any sort of basis at all.<\/li>\n
  8. What do you think about Oprah?<\/b>
    I’m indifferent.<\/li>\n
  9. What’s your favorite mixed drink?<\/b>
    I don’t have one.<\/li>\n
  10. You need a new pair of jeans… what store do you go first?<\/b>
    I don’t wear jeans.<\/li>\n
  11. Did you ever watch The O.C.<\/i>?<\/b>
    No. And I’m getting the sneaking suspicion that some shallow teenager\/twentysomething wrote these questions… :\/<\/li>\n
  12. What kind of car do you drive?<\/b>
    Volkswagen Beatle.<\/li>\n
  13. Honestly, is that car insured?<\/b>
    Yes.<\/li>\n
  14. Do you like sushi?<\/b>
    Never had sushi.<\/li>\n
  15. Have you ever been to Tiffany & Co. or Saks 5th Ave?<\/b>
    I’m sure I’ve been in a Saks at some point.<\/li>\n
  16. Did your parents spoil you growing up?<\/b>
    I wouldn’t say so.<\/li>\n
  17. Do you like roller coasters?<\/b>
    I do!<\/li>\n
  18. What magazine(s) do you buy regularly or subscribed to?<\/b>
    Currently I’m subscribed to The Atlantic Monthly<\/i>, The American Prospect<\/i>, and The Writer<\/i>.<\/li>\n
  19. Do you remember when the WB shows were popular?<\/b>
    WB shows were popular? Sorry, I never watched the WB, except for Birds of Prey<\/i>. And that was not popular.<\/li>\n
  20. When you go out do you prefer to go to a dance club or to a bar?<\/b>
    A bar.<\/li>\n
  21. Would you ever run for elected office?<\/b>
    I don’t know; I don’t think I’m the electable type.<\/li>\n
  22. Who do you think will be the next president?<\/b>
    A Democrat. I think John Edwards is the best choice.<\/li>\n
  23. Are you registered to vote?<\/b>
    Yes.<\/li>\n
  24. Do you own an iPod?<\/b>
    No.<\/li>\n
  25. Is your bathroom filled with beauty stuff?<\/b>
    Unless you count my razor and shaving cream, no.<\/li>\n
  26. What kind of cologne\/perfume do you wear?<\/b>
    I don’t.<\/li>\n
  27. Do you like Carrie Underwood?<\/b>
    I don’t know her music.<\/li>\n
  28. Been to “The Vegas”?<\/b>
    I have been to Las Vegas, yes.<\/li>\n
  29. How many CDs does your stereo hold?<\/b>
    It’s a three-disc changer.<\/li>\n
  30. Are you happy with your job?<\/b>
    I am currently between jobs.<\/li>\n
  31. Where do you work and what do you do there?<\/b>
    I am currently between jobs.<\/li>\n
  32. What did you get in the mail today?<\/b>
    No mail today. It’s a Sunday. :p<\/li>\n
  33. How do you like your steak cooked?<\/b>
    Medium. I like a little<\/i> pink, but not too much.<\/li>\n
  34. Britney Spears? <\/b>
    What about her? I’m less than indifferent; I just don’t care<\/i>.<\/li>\n
  35. What do you usually order at Taco Bell?<\/b>
    I like the three soft taco combo.<\/li>\n
  36. Have you ever sat all the way thru Gone With the Wind?<\/b>
    Yes.<\/li>\n
  37. Have you ever been to Mt Rushmore?<\/b>
    No.<\/li>\n
  38. Is it just me, or was The Marine (w\/John Cena) a really horrible movie?<\/b>
    It’s possible. I mean, I’ve never even heard<\/i> of The Marine<\/i>. And wasn’t John Cena on Homicide<\/i>? No, that was John Ceda, wasn’t it? I have no clue, really.<\/li>\n
  39. Are surveys like the cocaine of myspace\/ live journal?<\/b>
    Search me.<\/li>\n
  40. Where is your favorite place (that you have actually been to)?<\/b>
    I think I could only answer that metaphysically.<\/li>\n
  41. What is your favorite candle scent?<\/b>
    I like a vanilla scent, actually.<\/li>\n
  42. Do you believe places can really be haunted?<\/b>
    I don’t know.<\/li>\n
  43. Do you smoke cigarettes?<\/b>
    No.<\/li>\n
  44. Have you ever been to NYC or LA?<\/b>
    New York, yes. Los Angeles, no.<\/li>\n
  45. What format radio station is your car stereo set to?<\/b>
    It’s probably on the anything goes station–best of the 70s, 80s, 90s, and today.<\/li>\n
  46. Do you think 50 questions is enough?<\/b>
    I’m indifferent.<\/li>\n
  47. Are you currently planning a trip?<\/b>
    No.<\/li>\n
  48. Is Ryan Seacrest gay?<\/b>
    I don’t care. Again, the shallow teenager\/twenty-something theory comes to the fore… :\/<\/li>\n
  49. Do you take sleeping pills?<\/b>
    No.<\/li>\n
  50. Have you ever googled your name and found out somebody famous or semi-famous shares your name?<\/b>
    Now when I do a search on my name I find pages and pages of me<\/i>. So, in that sense, there is<\/i> someone famous sharing my name, because it’s me. \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Before we begin, the floor’s still open in the “Ask Allyn Anything” thread. You ever wanted to know, take your shot. \ud83d\ude09 Or you can read this. Because it’s a rainy, mucky, miserable afternoon, here’s more questions courtesy of Ross, and who knows? You could find the answers to your unasked questions here! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[337],"class_list":["post-1054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memes","tag-questions","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}