Friday 5 for July 14: Late night dorm talk

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  1. If you could dispense one condiment from each finger on your left hand without its ever running out (and without losing any normal use of your fingers), which condiments would they be?
  2. Which you is the realer you: real-world in-person you, or online you?
  3. Who’s a better actor: Leonardo DiCaprio or Matt Damon?
  4. If you had to watch (and stay awake during) the same movie repeated for 24 hours, which movie would you choose and why?
  5. Who are the five most visually recognizable people in the world?

Thanks for participating, and have a wonderful, safe weekend! If I have my act together (never a good bet these days!), we’ll do our annual Scattergories next week!

Friday 5 for July 7: Midyear examination

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  1. What has been a nice surprise in this first half of the year?
  2. What’s the best new (new-to-you or brand-new) music, TV, or reading you consumed this year?
  3. What have you learned so far in 2023?
  4. What is the outlook for the rest of your 2023?
  5. What can you do this week to make someone else’s 2023 better?

Thanks for participating, and have a wonderful, comfortable, healthy, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for June 30: It’s a good time for the great taste

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  1. What lies somewhere Beyond the Sea?
  2. When and where did you last have a Splish Splash?
  3. What do you do Early in the Morning?
  4. Who is your Dream Lover?
  5. What proves You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby?

Friday 5 for June 23: Be curious, not judgmental

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Questions inspired by a favorite show you don’t have to have seen. 🙂

  1. How do you feel about (or what do you think of) soccer, the sport known everywhere but in the U.S. as football?
  2. What have you been forgiven for?
  3. Who is the most joyful person you know?
  4. When were you most recently a fish out of water?
  5. Under which circumstances are you the best version of yourself?

I haven’t commented yet on everyone’s posts from last week, but I plan to. I found your responses interesting, engaging, and somehow touching. Thanks for participating last week, this week, and every week. Have a wonderful, safe, weekend, and believe — in yourself and in the people you count on. <3

Friday 5 for June 16: Euphemisms for romance repurposed for food

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Sorry these questions are posting a little late — it’s nearly five in the morning Friday in the middle of the Pacific, which makes it well into Friday on the U.S. East Coast. It’s been a week!

  1. What do you eat when you need something hot and heavy?
  2. When did you last go to bed with something edible?
  3. What’s an enjoyable meal that requires you to get busy?
  4. With which dining establishment do you think you could go steady, at least until the end of the year?
  5. With which snack would you like to have a summer fling?

Thanks for participating, and may you knock boots with something yummy this weekend!

Friday 5 for June 9: Themeless

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  1. What did you most recent affix a sticker to, and what was the sticker?
  2. What are your favorite and least favorite songs about weather?
  3. What turned out to be a good idea?
  4. Which errands should you probably run this weekend?
  5. What are your feelings about yogurt?

Thanks for participating, and have a yummy, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for June 2: Do you feel a draft?

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  1. Where do you frequently go for a breath of fresh air?
  2. In what way are you running against the wind?
  3. What item on your to-do list this weekend do you expect to be a breeze?
  4. What would you like to have completed by the end of August?
  5. What recent events in your life are worthiest of trumpeting?

Thanks for participating, and have a lovely, wonderful, airy, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for May 26: Discomfort

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  1. How ticklish are you?
  2. When did you most recently experience physical numbness?
  3. What’s caused you recently to squirm?
  4. What recently caused you to gag?
  5. Which item in your wardrobe is most uncomfortable to wear?

Thank you for participating, and have a lovely, wonderful, self-nurturing, amusing, safe weekend! May the heebie-jeebies and you be far, far apart!

Friday 5 for May 18: Circumstance and Pomp

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  1. What advice do you have for a high school grad getting ready to begin college?
  2. What advice do you have for a high school grad getting ready to enter the workforce?
  3. What advice do you have for a high school grad who doesn’t know what’s next?
  4. What advice do you have for a high school grad whose high school years were disappointing?
  5. What do you remember about your own graduation from high school?

Thanks for participating, and have a lovely, wonderful, safe, cozy, comfy, relaxing, restful, peaceful, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for May 12: Speed

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  1. What do you do very quickly?
  2. What do you do very slowly?
  3. What caused you most recently to be late for something?
  4. Today is the 132nd day of the year. Have the days gone quickly or slowly?
  5. What will you take your time on this weekend?

Thanks for participating, and have a peaceful, safe weekend!