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New Lockdown Special Edition: Ask the Person Below You a Question!

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FannyCornforth Wed 06-Jan-21 08:53:38

Hello Everyone! smile

Thank you for joining in with the last ATPBYAQ flowers

Welcome to a new Lockdown Special - ask the person below you a question!

Questions can be related to 'the current climate' or, if you are heartily sick to death of all that, can be to do with anything at all.

Q: What is your favourite thing about lockdown?

May7 Fri 12-Feb-21 20:32:59

Only the teacupssmile
I love the fairground but I'm definitely a coatholder

Have you ever won a goldfish

hollysteers Fri 12-Feb-21 21:53:05

No.

Is there anything in your life you are extremely particular about, even snobbish?

BBbevan Sat 13-Feb-21 01:44:43

Yes, table manners.

What sort of bed do you have?

Kim19 Sat 13-Feb-21 01:57:48

Small double divan with lovely leather headboard.

What are you most looking forward to tomorrow?

Mollygo Sat 13-Feb-21 08:23:58

A walk along the river to the coast, with a coffee at the end, before we walk back.

Do you have favourite socks?

Billybob4491 Sat 13-Feb-21 08:28:50

Yes currently my bedsocks!

Do you think the Loch Ness Monster exists?

nanna8 Sat 13-Feb-21 08:31:25

Yes , a pair I knitted mixed maroon, reds and blues

Do you do crossword puzzles ?

nanna8 Sat 13-Feb-21 08:32:23

Oops sorry - Loch Ness monster we thought we saw it in 1968

henetha Sat 13-Feb-21 10:05:43

Yes, I do crossword puzzles and every other kind of puzzle, except sudoku, I can't do numbers.

Have you climbed any of Britain's mountains, Snowdon?
Ben Nevis? Pen y Fan, any in the lake district?

Bellanonna Sat 13-Feb-21 10:15:37

I’m with you on numbers Henetha

Goat Fell (Arran) and Cat Bells (Lakes)

Do you make your own bread? (I make soda bread, which is easy)

lovebeigecardigans1955 Sat 13-Feb-21 13:27:06

I've made Damper which is a bit like a tea bread - no kneading required or proving as I've no airing cupboard.

Can you recall how much was in your first pay packet?

BBbevan Sat 13-Feb-21 16:00:32

I worked for Brock’s fireworks in the college holidays.
£ 5 12 3d I believe a week

Did your parent’s have a car when you were a child?

hollysteers Sat 13-Feb-21 16:51:36

No.

What types of books do you like to read?

Bridgeit Sat 13-Feb-21 16:59:31

Anything & everything apart from Horror

Have you ever seen a Ghost ?

Mollygo Sat 13-Feb-21 17:00:26

Historical novels -about a time rather than a person, e.g. around the time of King Stephen and Empress Matilda. Oh and endless romances!

Have you been for a ‘daily walk’ today?

Billybob4491 Sat 13-Feb-21 17:14:08

Yes, daily walks actually.

What would you say to your 18 year old self?

BBbevan Sat 13-Feb-21 17:29:07

Be brave Tell him you love him

Any regrets ?

EkwaNimitee Sat 13-Feb-21 20:43:35

That I never asked my parents more about their younger lives before they died

Would you like to have your lifespan extended, say to 150+ years

Thirdinline Sat 13-Feb-21 21:30:23

No

Have you binge watched any tv series during lockdown & if so, which?

nadateturbe Sat 13-Feb-21 21:39:58

Yes. Schitts Creek and Modern Family.

Do you play the lottery, and if so how often?

Grany Sat 13-Feb-21 21:48:15

No I don't play the lottery very occasionally the million loto I like scratch cards buy them sometimes.

Do you watch films on Netflix?

nadateturbe Sat 13-Feb-21 23:21:26

Occasionally.

Do you have a favourite wine?

FannyCornforth Sun 14-Feb-21 00:09:48

No. It used to be Soave (or pretty much anything white and dry tbh) but I've really gone off wine recently. I'm wondering if it's a Covid thing as my taste seems to have changed.

What was the last thing that you broke and / or mended?

hollysteers Sun 14-Feb-21 00:43:46

The toe grip on hand made sandals from Morocco. The cobbler glued it back for me.

Have you always preferred dark or fair men?

Kim19 Sun 14-Feb-21 01:21:49

Mostly fair or ginger. Had to think about this.

Do you clean your own windows?

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