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Location: Seattle, Washington
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Mar 18, 2011, 11:37 AM
 
Wow man. That's very cool. I'd love to do a trip across Australia like that, just taking a month or so. Love the name Oliver for your Camry
     
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Mar 18, 2011, 05:43 PM
 
Originally Posted by Lateralus View Post
as I make my way back to Oklahoma.
Bit of a come down no?

I survived 11 months in Ponca City.
XBL : Ze Veteran
     
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Location: Arizona
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Mar 18, 2011, 06:52 PM
 
Ponca City? Ouch. Why?

But yeah, I'm from Tulsa at least. Though after two years hopping continents, I can't foresee anything that will have me opting to remain in the state. Pretty sure I'll only be around long enough to make plans for somewhere else.
I like chicken
I like liver
Meow Mix, Meow Mix
Please de-liv-er
     
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Mar 18, 2011, 07:25 PM
 
I lived in Altus once
     
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Location: Washington, DC
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Mar 21, 2011, 12:20 PM
 
I'm surprised I haven't attempted one of these yet.

MacNN Handle(s): SpaceMonkey
Age: 28
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 135 lbs
Ethnicity: White.
Sexuality: Straight
Relationship Status: Single
Kids: None
Religion: Raised in a Catholic family, currently agnostic.
Hobbies: Going to concerts, playing softball, running, hiking, writing.
Profession: Organizational planning/management for a non-governmental organization working in the defense/foreign policy wonky space in DC.
Fav Music: The Tragically Hip, The New Pornographers, Neko Case, Dream Theater, lots of classic rock and 1990s nostalgia.
Fav TV shows: Currently: 30 Rock. All-time: Arrested Development, Seinfeld, X-Files, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Newsradio, The Kids in the Hall, Cowboy Bebop, Star Trek: TNG, Battlestar Galactica (new version), Mystery Science Theater 3000, Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist
Fav Movies: Stalag 17, Dark City, The Blues Brothers (original version), Zoolander, Wall-E, The Prestige, Young Frankenstein, Empire of the Sun
Fav Drink/Beer: Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter. I am also much too dependent on coffee.
Fav Food: A well-made sandwich is a glorious thing.
Fav Book: The Metaphysical Club (in the highfalutin category), The Bourne Identity (in the airport thriller category).
Rockstar or Billionaire: Billionaire
Believe in Aliens: I believe they are possible. I don't believe we have interacted with them.
Believe in Ghosts: No.
Car: None. Public transportation, b*tiches! If and when I get a car it will be something incredibly boring like a Honda Civic.
Macs: The first Mac I used at home growing up was a Quadra 660. The first Mac I bought for myself was a 333 MHz G3 iMac (Lime). My current Mac is a 15" Powerbook i7.
Yearly income: None of your beeswax.
Dog person or cat person? Dog person. Sadly, I'm not in a position to have one right now (work/travel/apartment building policies).
Apples or oranges? Oranges.
Aspiration: To be pleasantly surprised.
Role model: My aunt.
Deep dark secret: I am not actually a monkey from space.
Interesting fact: If I was stranded on a desert island, and I could only have one person, one book, and one record with me, I'd probably die of exposure.
Geek? Hm, not really. I dork out pretty hard though.
(Last edited by SpaceMonkey; Apr 25, 2011 at 04:31 PM. )

"One ticket to Washington, please. I have a date with destiny."
     
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Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: UK
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Jun 4, 2011, 07:54 AM
 
First Name: Dan
Nickname: None
MacNN Handle(s): Just this one.
Age: 30
Height 6'1"
Weight: Haven't checked in a while, 220 or so.
Ethnicity: White
Sexuality: Straight
Relationship Status: Single
Kids: No
Religion: No
Profession: IT Consultant
Greatest Achievements: I've never done anything that qualifies as great.
Fav music: Rock/Metal.
Fav music group or person: Nine Inch Nails, Iron Maiden
Fav TV show: I don't really have a favourite right now, but I watch way too many. 30 Rock, BBT, HIMYM, House, Chuck, Being Human, Doctor Who, The Event, The Mentalist, Fringe, Nikita Eureka, Warehouse 13, True Blood, South Park. This week I've mostly been watching NCIS.
Past TV Shows: Battlestar (both versions), Caprica, Boston Legal, Firefly, Dollhouse, All sorts of good & bad SF & Fantasy
Fav Movie: Aliens, Star Wars, LOTR, many many more.
Fav food: Big fan of cheese. Cheddar, Stilton, Gouda, Gruyere. I also like pancakes
Fav drink: Chocolate Milk
Fav Alcoholic Beverage: Single Malt Scotch (Dalmore and Lagavulin)
Fav book: Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy, LOTR
Superman or Batman?: I like both. Probably Batman if I have to choose
Rock star or Billionaire: Billionaire
Believe in aliens: Yes. But we haven't found/met/talked to them yet
Believe in ghosts: No
Car: 2001 Peugeot 306
Mac: MacBook Pro 15" 2008 Unibody 2.4GHz.
Original Mac: Performa 6200 (Still got it!)
Deep dark secret: I'm too boring to have one of these
Secret aspiration: To have a deep dark secret
Are you a Geek: I probably fit the stereotype very well in a lot of ways. Not so well in one or two others.
Dog or Cat Person: Cat
MacBook 2.0GHz CD; MacBook Pro 15" 2.4GHz Late '08; PowerMac G4 MDD Dual 1GHz; 3x Xserve G4 1GHz; Mac Mini 2GHz; Big pile of broken and working bits;
     
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Location: South Korea
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Dec 2, 2011, 08:49 PM
 
Updated, with additional questions!

First Name: Benjamin
Nickname: Ben
MacNN Handle:
And I Tiresias have foresuffered all
Enacted on this same divan or bed;
I who have sat by Thebes below the wall
And walked among the lowest of the dead.
Age: 31
Height 188 cm. Suck it imperial system
Weight: Between 75 and 80 kg, depending on potato chip intake.
Ethnicity: White
Sexuality: Straight
Relationship Status: Married
Kids: Daughter
Religion: Secular humanist with Spinozistic pretentions.
Profession: You can't call what I do a profession.
Greatest Achievements: Memorizing the Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
Fav music: Bach, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, ambient, jazz of the 20s. When drunk, hip hop.
Fav music group or person: How is this different from the above question?
Fav TV show: TV is for aliterates.
Best move you've seen recently : 50/50
Fav food: It is, and always will be, curry.
Fav drink: Coffee—black.
Fav Alcoholic Beverage: Guiness, whiskey, vodka and tonic, gin and tonic, Korean plum wine, Heineken.
Fav book: Ulysses.
Superman or Batman? What is this, kindergarten?
Rock star or Billionaire: Billionaire rock star,
Believe in aliens: It's not a question of believing, but of accepting the evidence. Presently, there is none.
Believe in ghosts: Vide supra.
Car: Bicycle
Mac: iMac, MacBook Pro
Original Mac: Ha ha ha. That old beast? A shopworn iBook—the first model, whatever that was.
Deep dark secret: Please, don't bring this up again. Ever.
Secret aspiration: To be a cult leader or international drug baron.
Dog or Cat Person: You own a dog. You feed a cat.
Political views Carlyle said that democracy was chaos with ballot boxes. Churchill agreed, adding, "It is the worst form of government ever devised, except for all the rest.
Country of birth New Zealand.
Current location South Korea.
Elvis or The Beatles Elvis, of course!
Greatest weaknesses Indecision... no wait... I'm too impulsive... no, no... definitely indecision.
Greatest strengths I am a genius.
     
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Granite State Capital
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Mar 27, 2012, 10:06 PM
 
I'd like to update mine from straight to gay please.
What, me worry?
     
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Mar 28, 2012, 05:22 AM
 
Is the "Edith"* button not showing up for you?


*) see what I did there?
     
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Mar 28, 2012, 12:44 PM
 
.... And yet, Besson3c is the one freaking out about someone kicking him in the nads.
What, me worry?
     
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Apr 28, 2012, 10:33 AM
 
First Name: abby
Nickname: ab / abby
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Age: 23
Profession: student / part time barista
Greatest achievements: high school graduate, volleyball varsity player
Fav music: pop, pop-rock
Fav music group or person: spice girls, adele, kelly clarkson, rebecca ferguson
Listening to now: nothing's real but love - rebecca ferguson
Fav TV show: the bachelor, cake boss, next great baker, big bang theory
Fav Movie: avengers, iron man, puss in boots, nightmare before christmas
Fav food: fried chicken, burger, salad
Fav drink: iced coffee, smoothie, milk tea
Fav alcoholic Beverage: vodka, wine
Fav book: hunger games, harry potter
Superman or Batman? batman
Kelly, Ruben or Fantasia: kelly of course!
Rock star or Billionaire: billionaire
Believe in aliens: yes
Believe in ghosts: yes
Car: don't have but would like a lamborghini diablo
Mac: macbook pro
Original Mac:
Deep dark secret: i'm a superhero lol joke! i love watching reality tv shows
Secret aspiration: to be a mafia's wife
     
 
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