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  1. Friday 5 for May 18: Fences

    May 18, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. What’s something you were unreasonably forbidden from doing when you were a kid?
    2. In what area of your life would you say you have especially conservative boundaries?
    3. In what area of your life would you say you have especially permissive boundaries?
    4. In what area of your life do you routinely go over the line?
    5. How many keys do you have on your key ring?

    Thanks for participating, and have a wonderful weekend!

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  2. Friday 5 for May 11: Travel

    May 11, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    This week’s questions are the first Friday 5 submitted by a participant! I never really intended to go that route, but it’s a great set of questions so I post them here for your neural stimulation. Check out her blog and say hi or something.

    1. If you could get on a plane tomorrow, where would you go for a
      week? Where would you go for a month?
    2. Where do you want most to return to?
    3. What was your most memorable meal or drink while traveling?
    4. What is the most breathtaking view in your city? How about from your travels?
    5. What’s the most touristy thing you’ve done?

    Thanks for participating, and have a terrific weekend!

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  3. Friday 5 for May 4: Takeout

    May 4, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. What was the last thing you took out of your microwave oven?
    2. What was the last thing you took out of the washing machine?
    3. What was the last thing you took out of the trunk of your automobile?
    4. What was the last thing you took out of your mouth?
    5. What was the last thing you took out of an envelope?

    Thanks for participating, and have a lovely weekend!

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  4. Friday 5 for April 27: Smooshy

    April 27, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. Besides on a sandwich, what’s your favorite use of peanut butter?
    2. What are your feelings about pudding?
    3. What’s the best use for peas?
    4. Where can you go for a really good dish of mashed potatoes?
    5. Besides gum (that’s too easy!), what’s the worst food you’ve ever had stuck in your hair?

    Thanks for participating, and have a smooshy weekend!

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  5. Friday 5 for April 20: Gimme Three Reasons

    April 21, 2012 by scrivener

    Hi from Honolulu, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. What are the top three reasons for getting up early on a weekend?
    2. What are the top three reasons for getting into whatever your current job is?
    3. What are the top three reasons for loving you?
    4. What are the top three reasons for spending more money than you should?
    5. What are the top three reasons to be grateful today?

    Thanks for participating, and have an unreasonably wonderful weekend!

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  6. Friday 5 for April 13: National Library Week

    April 13, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    Here are five questions to commemorate National Library Week in the United States as it comes to a close.

    1. What were the libraries at your elementary and high school like?
    2. What’s interesting about your nearest community library?
    3. What is the longest you’ve had an overdue library book?
    4. Among people you know who aren’t already librarians, who would make a good librarian?
    5. Who is your favorite librarian?

    Thanks for participating, and if you can read this, thank a librarian sometime this weekend!

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  7. Friday 5 for April 6: Contact

    April 6, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. When did someone last knock on your door, and who was it?
    2. When did someone last call you on the phone, and who was it?
    3. When did someone last hand you a business card, and who was it?
    4. When did someone last hand you a pen, magnet, calendar, or other trinket with his or her business info on it, and what was it?
    5. When did you last get info out of a phone book?

    Thanks for participating, and have a lovely weekend. Renee Fleming is on PBS in the United States this weekend!

    Next week: Five questions to celebrate National Library Week, which is April 8 to 14 in the US.

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  8. Friday 5 for March 30: Handle

    March 30, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. How well do you handle the sight of blood?
    2. How well do you handle bumpy plane rides?
    3. How well do you handle spicy food?
    4. How well do you handle (or think you could handle) yourself in fisticuffs?
    5. How well do you handle a chef’s knife?

    Thanks for participating, and have a wonderful weekend!

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  9. Friday 5 for March 22: Stupid Animal Puns

    March 23, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below, so we’ll all know where to check out your responses! Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. What’s something you otter be doing right now?
    2. What’s something for which you are lion in wait?
    3. When did you last have reason to feel sheepish?
    4. What’s something toucan do better than one?
    5. What’s something you have recently been forced to grin and bear?

    Thanks for participating, and this weekend, may the odds be aver in your favor. :)

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  10. Friday 5 for March 16: Go Fly a Kite

    March 16, 2012 by scrivener

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s Friday 5! Please copy these questions to your webspace. Answer the questions there; then leave a comment below so we’ll all know where to check out your responses. Please don’t forget to link us from your website!

    1. When was the last time you flew a kite?
    2. When did you last jump into a lake?
    3. When did you last get outta town?
    4. When did you last take a hike?
    5. When did you last play in traffic?

    Thanks for playing, and have a nice weekend!

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