16 Things You Never Knew About Me (prelude99's W/O)

1. How long have you been a member of Epinions? A year come July 12th.

2. What do you do for a living? Well, right now I'm a high school student; finishing up my freshman year. I'm actually writing this under the pretenses of a test on The Merchant of Venice ;)

3. Favorite food? Potato chips (What, you were expecting pate?) I love all kinds, but especially Lays BBQ or Sante Fe Salsa.

4. Most embarrassing moment? Oh goddess. It'd have to be when I used a plate to pour hot water from a cooker I'd just taken off the oven on.

5. What are your favorite topics to write about on Epinions? Myself (obviously) and books, although I can't write book reviews as often as I'd like.

6. Name a few things that you can’t stand whatsoever (I'll list my top five):

1. Justin Timberlake;

2. Close-minded people;

3. People that placate me;

4. Badly written fan fiction;

5. Ice cream sundaes without any fudge.

7. Hobbies? Writing, reading, playing on the computer, music (playing and listening), rewatching my favorite scenes from The Shining on my DVD player.

8. What kind of car do you drive? What color is it? I don't have a car yet, but I want a '64 Mustang. . .blood-red.. .I'll have a time getting my own car, though, I'm having a time of it trying to get my parents to let me have my permit when I turn 15 in August!

9. Worst time you got into trouble when you were a kid? We don't have the time to list them all!

10. Have you ever been on TV? If so, what for? No.

11. What kind of music do you like to listen to? Pretty much everything. A lot of blues rock, like The Black Crowes, Joan Osborne, Norah Jones, Janis Joplin, Carole King. . .Aerosmith is a big one. . .I also like folk/acoustic singers, like Melissa Etheridge, Jewel, Indigo Girls, Tori Amos, and Alanis Morissette, Sarah Mclachlan. Oh, and techno. Especially The Crystal Method. And Kylie Minogue. The only kind of music I can't stand is down-home country and unintelligible rock.

12. What CD would your friends be surprised that you own? Probably the pop CDs I bought when I was younger. . .yes, I actually own Britney Spears. (Just shoot me now. . .I do think she's hot though. *girlish giggle* But not as hot as Kylie Minogue, my no. 1 celebrity crush!)

13. Shoes or sandals? Shoes. Sandals hurt my toes.

14. Where do you buy most of your clothes? The mall or department stores. Lots of Victoria's Secret and MUDD.

15. Have you ever met any famous people? If so, who? I don't think I have personally. My parents have, though.

16. What are your favorite TV shows? Oh, you HAD to go and get me started. . .let's see. . .I'll list my top 5:

1. ER

2. Cirque du Soleil

3. Trading Spaces

4. Queer as Folk

5. American Idol