a little bit of fun

(like nicol, this was stolen from jeremy, who stole it from jay who probably stole it from some chick on myspace)

1. What kind of Faygo SODA is your favorite? cream soda
2. Who is you favorite hometown sports team? tigers
3. Ever see them in action? many, many times with many, many daiquiris
4. How fast do you usually go on I-696? 85
5. On I-94? 75
6. Do you go to the Michigan State Fair? no. i don't hang out on 8 mile
7. How far north do you consider up north? almont. haha. no really, vassar. as much as i love it, vassar is up north.
8. Have you ever been to Mackinac Island? yes, and apparently we'll have to take the pawelek's, too.
9. What is your favorite news channel to watch? fox 2. i like to watch al hit on fanchon. (actually, i rarely watch the news so if something bad happens please call me. they don't give the 'hood news on noggin.)
10. Do you sing the Hansons Windows song? yep, and the rock financial jingle, too.
11. What about the Empire Carpet song? yep.
12. Do you have a nickname for Taylor/people from Taylor? taylortuckey/downriver girls (and then i sing that song)
14. Where were you born? detroit, baby. on the boulevard. so i guess i did hang out on 8 mile.
15. Where do you live now? new haven
16. Why did you move? to scare my friends and family
17. Do you hate Detroit cops? adam's grandpa was a detroit cop during the riots.
18. What cityÂ’s cops do you hate most? um. well, i can't answer that in fear of losing my ultimate protection...ask jeremy. i bet he could figure it out.
19. Do you play the states lottery? no. not unless someone gives me a ticket
20. If you do, did you know that the proceeds go towards public education? not nearly as much as the public is led to believe.
21. Do you go to the Renaissance Festival? i have in high school
22. The Auto Show? yes, courtesy of gm
23. Ever met any celebrities from Detroit? we saw al alan in the airport once. and i went to school with jill ritchie (kid rock's sister)
24. Play euchre? unfortunately
25. Ever been to Belle Isle? yes. until kwame kwamified it.
26. Do you know someone that knows someone that knows Eminem? once we were driving down hayes and adam's grandma says, "ooh! that's eminem's old house."
27. Do you know where the place on 8 Mile is that they filmed the movie 8 Mile? dude! that was my trailer! um, no. i don't travel on 8 mile anymore.
28. Do you or a family member work at a GM plant? not anymore. everyone is retired now.
29. How fast do you go on 8 Mile? i've only driven down there once, on the way to WSU when the freeway was closed. i drove like a bat out of hell.
30. Is 9 Mile the new 8 Mile? i hope not. then maybe 27 mile will be the new 26 mile and woo-ha.
31. What clubs do you go to? book clubs. tee hee.
32. Ever been to the Renaissance Center? yes.
33. What schools do/did you go to? LCPS, UCS, RCS, MC, OU, WSU
34. Who did you want to go forward in the playoffs more this year? yo' mama
35. Which direction does Outer Drive go? a direction i care not to take because i value my life
36. Ever go to the Gratiot Cruise? daily. to target. to kroger. to huck's...
37. Woodward Cruise? usually the berkley cruise on friday
38. Harper Cruise? no. harper, harper woods, harpo's... not my style
39. Ever buy weed or any other drugs in Detroit? i think i've stopped for allergy pills in southfield before.
40. Did you cry when Rosa Parks died? no. and to make matters worse (as a history minor!) i only recently found out that she lived in detroit.
41. What about when Proof died? my neighbor, kristen was pretty upset.
42. Or Joe C.? no.
43. Do you think Detroit did a good job hosting the Super Bowl this year? oh yeah, the brilliant facade that covered up the blight and bussing the homeless out of town was really a lasting humanitarian effort by our thug mayor.
44. Do you know any Down River Hos? yo' mama
45. Is the owner of your local party store or gas station Arabic? yes. and he say's "hello baby" when i walk in and gives my husband free stuff.
46. Do you still go to HardeeÂ’s? no. the only fast food that i occasionally hit is arby's. and really, i much prefer the old hardee's being tim horton's anyway. it helps fuel my canadian roots. haha... roots. oh, canada...
47. Do you have a favorite weatherman? ben bailey. hands down. i love that man. he's like 33 feet tall.
48. DonÂ’t you love potholes? yes. thank you jennifer. thank you for caring about our high-quality roads. granholm 06!
49. What station do you listen to? wdet. but i really miss martin bandyke.
50. Its May. Do you still have an ice scraper in your car? no. and after the fourth snowfall i will finally remember to put it back in.
51. Do you happen to know what the point of the lights in the underpasses is on I-696? when they change the bulbs. they've almost all been burned out for the past ten years.
52. When is the last time you went to the Detroit Zoo? two weeks ago. i'm a member.
53. What do you think about all the summer construction on the freeways? the source of my road rage.
54. How often do you go over to Canada? occasionally. now that we have our own ikea, it'll only be when the chocolate cravings hit.
55. Ever go to Greektown? it's where we park cause we po' and we validate.
56. Do you travel up to Traverse City for the Cherry Festival? no. i hate tourists.
57. Tell me you donÂ’t actually stop at red lights in Detroit? only if there are cops in the group i'm driving with.
58. Where in the hell is Bad Axe? it's bad ass. and i'm right here.
59. Have you been to Hell? no. but i think the clientel is that of downriver or imlay city or keego harbor.
60. Where is the coolest place to hang out and meet new people in your city? in my city? our lane. definately.
61. Where are the coolest places to hang out downtown? greektown, the stadium areas, mexican & corktown during the day...
62. What about the coolest places to eat? i love gay pizza parlors such as como's in ferndale. but the best is amici's in berkley
63. Seen a concert? hundreds. my first concert was madonna's true blue tour when i was seven.
64. Have you been to Comerica Park or Ford Field? yes. i love the copa.
65. What are your thoughts about Mayor Kilpatrick? oh. i can't say enough good thigs about him.
66. Who do you think is the worst judge in Detroit/Metro Detroit? judge judy
67. Have you climbed the sand dunes? no. isn't that terrible? i need to.
68. Do you go to any festivals downtown? not in a long time.
69. WhereÂ’s the roundabout? okay i call it a rotary. and if you are in rochester, take the two on tienken and then scoot over to hayes and 25 mile and you can pretend you live in mass. wheee!
70. Do you go to Cedar Point every year? no. there were four years in a row for halloweekends, but then i got old and busy and life took over. jacqueline is still bummed about that.