Questions of the Day for Saturday December 1, 2018

[PJSaturn]

Today’s Questions:

What was the last book you read? I think it was The Help. (It's been a while.) I'm looking forward to reading a lot after I retire next year.

What was the last magazine? Smithsonian, last night.

What was the last movie you watched? I don't recall.

How about the last TV show you watched? Right now I have on an episode of Bonanza on METV.

What was the last restaurant you went to? Restaurante Don Quijote

What is the last think you ate? A fried egg sandwich, about 15 minutes ago.

What is the last thing you made? A friend egg sandwich.

What was the last review you wrote/left or recommendation that you gave? I wrote a Trip Advisor review for one of my favorite restaurants, Main + Lincoln.

What is the last game you played? Mahjong Garden, online.

Bonus Questions:
What do you have planned for December? Going to a Madrigal Dinner event at Saint Mary's College in South Bend, IN this evening. Going to the "Holiday Pops" symphony Christmas concert on December 14. Lots of activities at church and with friends. Preparing my annual Christmas dinner for the ladies from my church circle -- a formal dinner at my home for 14 ladies.

Do you decorate for the holidays? Yep. I have my lights and garland up outside and will be decorating indoors tomorrow. (Weather is too awful today to haul a Christmas tree home.)

Do you like to exchange gifts? Yes, but not with a lot of people. I agreed with several friends this year to not exchange gifts. I'll just exchange gifts with a couple of family members, my boyfriend, and small gifts with a couple of friends.

What would you buy for a $20.00 grab bag? A Yankee Candle in a jar.

Have you ever been to a cookie exchange? Yes. Fun - but not good for the waistline!

What is your favorite food gift around the holidays? Spritz cookies and kurambiedes (greek butter & sugar cookies).

Just For Fun:
It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “M” give one answer to each of these categories.

Things in a Toy Store Matchbox cars
Any Holiday My birthday.
Things Under a Kitchen/Bathroom Sink
Categories in the Yellow Pages Maintenance
Things at Christmastime Madrigals
Gadgets Mincer
Camping Items Matches
Last Names Maruszchak
Shower Gifts Mobile
Things in a Garden Monarda

Today’s Word:
Ingratiate tr.v. Bring oneself into favor or good graces of another, especially by deliberate effort. “She soon ingratiated herself with her new boss.”


Quote of the Day:
“A lie can run round the world before the truth has got its boots on.”
Terry Pratchet

Great job on the Q's! Happy weekend, everyone.


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[Dennis P]

Today’s Questions:
What was the last book you read? A book on current events.

What was the last magazine? Consumer Reports

What was the last movie you watched? Death of a Nation (documentary)

How about the last TV show you watched? News

What was the last restaurant you went to? Subway

What is the last thing you ate? Chips made from sweet potatoes.

What is the last thing you made?

What was the last review you wrote/left or recommendation that you gave? One of the local employment agencies I used when I was job hunting.

What is the last game you played? It's been a while.


Bonus Questions:
What do you have planned for December? Looking forward to my company's Christmas shutdown last week of December.

Do you decorate for the holidays? Yes

Do you like to exchange gifts? It's OK.

What would you buy for a $20.00 grab bag? Gift card

Have you ever been to a cookie exchange? No, but it sounds good.

What is your favorite food gift around the holidays? Box of chocolates, especially See's.

Happy Saturday!

[Alaskan Mutt]

Today’s Questions:
What was the last book you read? Some paperback novel I found on an airplane.

What was the last magazine? Something to do with flying

What was the last movie you watched? Despicable Me.

How about the last TV show you watched? Futurama

What was the last restaurant you went to? Golden Corral

What is the last think you ate? Meatloaf

What is the last thing you made? A mess in the kitchen

What was the last review you wrote/left or recommendation that you gave? A rather disappointing hotel stay last summer

What is the last game you played? Bejeweled



Bonus Questions:
What do you have planned for December? Business as usual

Do you decorate for the holidays? Nope

Do you like to exchange gifts? Nope

What would you buy for a $20.00 grab bag? $20 of cheap junk

Have you ever been to a cookie exchange? Nope

What is your favorite food gift around the holidays? cookies

[Northsouth]

[quote=ylisa7;53771074]Hi all and welcome to December. I have had a very busy week and I am kind of tired so I will make this short and sweet.



Today’s Questions:
What was the last book you read?
No book just magazines

What was the last magazine?
Victoria

What was the last movie you watched?
Incredibles 2

How about the last TV show you watched?
The Voice

What was the last restaurant you went to?
Applebee's

What is the last think you ate?
tortilla chips and salsa

What is the last thing you made?
dinner tonight

What was the last review you wrote/left or recommendation that you gave?
don't remember

What is the last game you played?
don't remember that either, not much of a game player



Bonus Questions:
What do you have planned for December?
surfing the net and chillaxing

Do you decorate for the holidays?
yes

Do you like to exchange gifts?
not really, wish that part of Christmas would disappear

What would you buy for a $20.00 grab bag?
soap, detergent, toothpaste, toothbrush and deodorant

Have you ever been to a cookie exchange?
no never heard of it

What is your favorite food gift around the holidays?
Anything with cheese in it




Just For Fun:
It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “M” give one answer to each of these categories.

Things in a Toy Store marbles

Any Holiday I can't do this, I'm too tired/drunk whatever you want to believe

Things Under a Kitchen/Bathroom Sink

Categories in the Yellow Pages

Things at Christmastime

Gadgets

Camping Items

Last Names

Shower Gifts

Things in a Garden



Today’s Word:
Ingratiate tr.v. Bring oneself into favor or good graces of another, especially by deliberate effort. “She soon ingratiated herself with her new boss.”


Quote of the Day:
“A lie can run round the world before the truth has got its boots on.”
Terry Pratchet





Today Is:
Antartica Day
Bartender Appreciation Day
Basketball Day
Bifocals at the Monitor Liberation Day
Civil Air Patrol Day
Clark Kent's Birthday (Superman)
Day With(out) Art Day
Earmuff Day or Chester Greenwood Day
National Rhubarb Vodka Day
Rosa Parks Day
Skywarn Recognition Day
World Aids Day
World Pear Day
National Pie Day


Have a great weekend and enjoy the week ahead

It's Monday but Thanks Lisa!