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In a Past Life...
You Were: An Arrogant Philosopher.
Where You Lived: Romania.
How You Died: Decapitation. Who Were You In a Past Life?
I'd like to meet:
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Music:
Girl Groups!!, Anything Opera/ Classical. Anything Big Band, James Taylor, John Denver, Bowling for Soup, Bare Naked Ladies, Some Country, Some Pop, Veggie Tales, The Andrews sisters, any of the crooners i.e. Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. Frank Sinatra, Mel Torme.....Blue Grass, Jazz especially Miles Davis, Rogers and Hammerstein. All kinds of Musicals. EVERYTHING SOUNDS BETTER ON VINYL!!
Movies:
THIN MAN, THIN MAN, THIN MAN!!! Virtally anything in black and white. Silent movies are fun, any Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn or Wilson Brothers comedy. Chick Flixs. Any and all Disney, I can watch "Steel Magnolias" and "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" over and over again, anything John Wayne. Good WWII movies, "Bridge over the River Kwai", "The Great Escape","Dirty Dozen", "Kelly's Heros", "Von Ryan's Express", NOT "Saving Private Ryan". All pairings of Spencer Tracy and Kathrine Hepburn, Both "Sabrina" versions, I'll sit through "Star Wars", Gotta love Star Trek:4. Serenity was good, All Harry Potters, loved "Chronicles of Narnia", really wanted to see "Memoirs of a Geisha", Mel Brooks, Most Cary Grant, Ever heard of "Yellow Beard"? or "Sherlock Holmes' smarter brother"?. Clue! Both "Ghostbusters". Monty Python, all versions of "Pride and Prejudice", "Emma", "Mansfeild Park" and "Sense and Sensiblity". "Immortal Beloved", "Unbreakable", "Sound of Music", "My Fair Lady", "State Fair", "Oklahoma", "Singing in the Rain", "Charlotte's Web", Anything done by Wes Anderson. I'll let ya know if I think of anything else.
Television:
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News, Gilmore Girls, Sponge Bob, Comedy Central, Discovery, TLC, HGTV, FINE LIVING, History Channel, A&E, PBS, TCM, AMC, ABC Family. Only when I have a moment really. Poor TV gets lonely sometimes. That is when it hides the remote.
Books:
Historical Romance novels, none of the crap ones either where the heroine falls in love with the guy that raped her. James Patterson, Jude Deveraux, Cokie Roberts, Ya Ya Sisterhood, Chronicles of Narnia (all of them), Harry Potter (all of them). C.S. Lewis, David McCullough, Lisa Kleypas, Julia Quinn, some John Steinbeck, Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Flannery O'Connor, The Bad Cat Book, Robert Jordan, remember Amelia Bedelia? Laura Ingles Wilder, Louisa May Alcott, Oscar Wilde. Also I just like the books themselves. I like to see them on the shelf looking so readable, even if I never read them. Oh! and Jackie got us the neatest wedding gift. A 1934 illustrated print of the Song of Solomon. Very beautiful!! Leigh --
[noun]:
A person who is a master of making ravioli
'How will you be defined in the dictionary?' at QuizGalaxy.com
Heroes:
Every single woman that shares even the slightest amount of DNA with me. Joanna, Diana, Amanda, Dottie, Paula. The women at the shelter that get past their abuse and re-build their lives. Their kids, who are more like the parents.
