{"id":1244,"date":"2006-09-24T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-24T11:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog2\/2006\/09\/ten-questions\/"},"modified":"2006-09-24T11:07:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-24T11:07:00","slug":"ten-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/ten-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/momnos.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/with-apologies-to-james-lipton.html\">Mom NOS has a great post<\/a> today.  So, these are apparently the ten Bernard Pivot (I don&#8217;t know who that is, but I hear he turns on a dime) questions James Lipton, Dork Extraordinaire, asks his guests on his show.  By the way, <a href=\"http:\/\/us.ent4.yimg.com\/movies.yahoo.com\/images\/hv\/photo\/tv_pix\/nbc\/saturday_night_live_episode_photos\/_group_photos\/kate_hudson27.jpg\">Will Ferrell does a great take-off on this guy.<\/a>  (Sorry, even the greatest technological prowess in the northeast &#8212; Max and Ned combining their efforts &#8212; could not find me a video link showing this.)<\/p>\n<p>I love ten things, ten questions, ten anything.  So here goes:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1. What is your favorite word?<br \/><\/strong><\/em><br \/>yes<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2. What is your least favorite word?<br \/><\/strong><\/em><br \/>whatever<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3. What turns you on? (creatively, spiritually, or emotionally? i.e. not sexually)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>a great writing idea<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>4. What turns you off? (also creatively, spiritually, or emotionally, i.e., not sexually)<br \/><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>not being understood<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>5. What is your favorite curse word?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>F*ck<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>6. What sound or noise do you love?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/momnos.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/buds-pal.html\"><\/a>The return of the spring birds<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>7. What sound or noise do you hate?<br \/><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Repetitive dog barking<br \/><strong><em>8. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/strong>belly dancer<br \/><strong><em>9. What profession would you not like to do?<br \/><\/em><\/strong><br \/>soldier<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hi.  Your grandparents are right over there, and everything you eat will not make you fat, and you will always look and feel your absolute best, unless you want a bad day every now and then.&#8221;<br \/><!-- End .post --><!-- Begin #comments --><!-- End #comments --><!-- Begin #footer :: bottom area --> <!-- Copyright &copy; 2004 [Your name] (plus any additional footer info) --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mom NOS has a great post today. So, these are apparently the ten Bernard Pivot (I don&#8217;t know who that is, but I hear he turns on a dime) questions James Lipton, Dork Extraordinaire, asks his guests on his show. By the way, Will Ferrell does a great take-off on this guy. 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