TMI Tuesday -- 11/3/09 -- Fall Harvest

[Miss Serendipity]

Credit goes to Aimee for this week's installment.
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1.)What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?
Cold, Wet and dreary all day.

2.)Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?
I watch horror movies alot because I love them. During the month I watched Poltergeist, 100 Feet, The Amityville Horror, and some movie on the Disney channel to name a few. On Halloween I was in bed sick the entire day sleeping but when I woke up I spent much of the evening playing scary games online.

3.)When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?
Snickers and jolly ranchers but honestly a whole bunch of brands pop into my head at once lol

4.)Top 5 favorite scary movies?
in no order,
- House on Haunted Hill
- The Exorcist (Original)
- Nosferatu
- Nightmare on Elm Street
- Wrong Turn

5.)Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]
The Shining!

6.)What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?
The smells and the feeling of togetherness.

7.)What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?
Turkey & gravy/ mashed potatoes.

8.)What is your opinion of Black Friday?
Its a bit ridiculous, I think. I mean its nice to get good deals but people go way too far over material things. I can see the a reason for it as money is tight that time of year.

9.)What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
The ones when my grandpa was still alive and the family was together. Enjoying food, fun and each other.

10.)What is the last thing you've given someone?
I gave my cat a kiss.

Great first TMI Tuesday Jo!

 

[Sharkiegirl]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?
Humid and rainy, about 50 degrees

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?
I watch horror movies as much as possible, but this month I caught Gingersnaps (Lame, I know) and Friday the 13th as a halloween tv special

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?
Twix

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?
Oh....so hard to choose.....
1.Jaws
2.Halloween
3.The Descent
4.Infection (I HIGHLY recommend this one)
5.28 Days Later

5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]
The Shining, Psycho is much better quality wise, but I enjoy watching the Shining more

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?
The family that I never see coming home, especially my uncle from Alabama

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?
Broccoli and cheese casserole. Om nom nom

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?
It is fucking insane, I never go shopping on that day, ever.

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
Every Thanksgiving is awesome, can't think of one that was super amazing

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?
A hug 🙂

 

[Eyeshine]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?

WAY to warm. This was the warmest Halloween I remember

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?

Well Horror movies are my favorite anyway...but I rewatched most of the Hellraiser series, as well as some of my favorite Friday the 13th's

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?

Either Gobstopers or Skittles

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?

1) Cannibal Holocaust
2) Hellraiser
3) Fire in the Sky
4) Dracula (1931)
5) Paranormal Activity - Im gonna through this on the list because I thought it was really original and highly recommend it. Ask me again in a month or two and it will probably be gone.



5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]

Psycho

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?

Its a no bullshit holiday. Everyone can celebrate it, regardless of your religious beliefs, and there are no hidden conceptions about it where everyone feels its about soemthing else.


7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?

Probably either the Turkey or the home made mashedpotatos

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?

Fuck that. Worked retail on it before, no thank you. Not only does it suck, its basically when the holiday season picks up and its super busy until around the end of January.

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?

When my late grandfather came from across county. It was one of the few times I met him.

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?

Probably bought someone dinner or lunch

 

[Skipadeedoodah]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?
Cool and rainy

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?
I watched 28 Days Later and Taken on Halloween night

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?
Reese's Pieces

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?
My favorite anything changes all the time -- the first five that come to mind are The Ring, The Mist, Sweeney Todd, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Jaws

5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]
I never saw the original Psycho The remake was eh - I prefer The Shining

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?
My fam

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?
I will nom the shit out of some pumpkin fucking pie

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?
If it's your thing, awesome - go get those deals. I can't be around that many people at once. I'll light someone on fire.

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
We had it at my parents house one year when I was 15, and it was so nice to have everyone over and be home and it was so happy.

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?
Medication LOL I'm at work

 

[Gothika]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?
it rained all day

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?

i always watch scarry movies
3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?
peanut butter cups

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?
friday the 13th,nightmare on elm,hellraiser

5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]
shining

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?
family

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?
turky mash potatos wit gravy stuffing

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?
to much hype people just get to crazy

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
getting to gether with my family

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?
neclace

 

[BlackestLily]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?

Well, it was pretty cold, high wind warnings, and raining on and off.

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?

I went to the theatre to see Paranormal Activity...I thought it was scary! I watched other Halloween-y movies, but they weren't scary.

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?

Candy corn.

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?

Oh sheeeeet. Um...

1) The Thirteen Ghosts
2) Bruce Campbell situations
3) The 6th Sense
4) The Exorcist
5) Silence of the Lambs (I also had considered putting in Shaun of the Dead, but it had some comedy so I skipped this round)

5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]

The Shining. STILL creeps me out...but Psycho not as much anymore.

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?

The fact that your job is to eat. Sign me UP.

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?

Mizeria. Or that awesome spiral cut honey roasted ham. Oh gosh, and the mashed potatoes...LICIOUS.

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?

I think that I hate that shit. I have done shopping on the day after Thanksgiving and people are CRAZY. They lose their minds for the day and turn into something more. If you are ready to run someone the fuck over and leave wheelmarks in someone's back with your shopping cart, you need to learn to calm down.

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?

Getting locked in the milkshed with my cousin and sister. 🙂

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?

I gave my students candy for Halloween!

 

[BrightEyes1082]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?
Not sure, I was in Connecticut on Halloween Night, and it was kinda cold and rainy!

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?
NO. I don't do scary movies!

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?
Haribo Bears and Tootsie Pops and Hershey Kisses and Pop Rocks and Good n Plenties and KitKats and Peanut Butter Cups

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?
I don't do scary movies! So my top 5 movies are:
1)13 Going on 30
2) Superbad
3) Just Like Heaven
4) Billy Madison
5) Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
6) Dumb & Dumber
7) Big Daddy
8) Napoleon Dynamite

Okay. Right. Stopping now. Five only. Wait, did Jo just pick an odd number? 😵

5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]
Hm, I do like shiny things...

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?
Usually I'd say being with the people I love. Not sure what's happening this year. =/

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?
Mom's homemade noodles

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?
I FSCKING HATE IT! And I have a new hatred for it this year after getting trampled at the Life is Good
parking lot sale two weeks ago after standing in a 10 mile long line. Thankfully we were at the front, but
still! If someone offered to pay for all of my Christmas shopping if I'd go out on Black Friday, I'd say no.

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
Going to my Aunt Marilee's huge old house for the day and playing with all of my cousins while the ladies
cooked and talked in the kitchen and the guys watched football.

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?
I gave Lee a new metal wallet. Next one to get one is me.

 

[Carsomyr]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?
Pretty damn awesome 😀 Chilly and no clouds to block out the stars - just the way I like it! 🙂

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?
Nope, I has not. 🙁

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?
Marabou Milk Chocolate! >:3

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?
I really shame myself, because I LOVE scary movies but I've hardly ever seen any. I don't have a lot of friends who enjoy watching teh scaries, and watching them on your own is boring as hell... =/ My faves are mostly zombie flicks though, including 28 days/weeks later, and the Dawn of The Dead remake.

5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]
The Shining was the first horror movie I watched, so I'll have to go with that! 🙂

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?
We don't celebrate thanksgiving in silly Swedenland, but I guess it's pretty nice to hear my American friends talk about meeting their loved ones.

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?
Again, don't celebrate it, so wouldn't know.

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?
Yeah we don't have that either. 😛

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
This survey isn't exactly European-friendly, is it?

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?
Money. A poor man it was, he said he just wanted it to buy a beer but I appreciated the honesty. XD

 

[Tiger.Lily]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?

Cold and crappy.

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?

The weekend before Halloween my friends and I sat around and watched a few horror flicks. Dead Girl and Haunting In Connecticut.

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?

Reeces, Nerds, Skittles...sugary things.

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?

Dead Girl
Numerous zombie flicks
30 Days of Night
Some old vampire movie
Lost Boys


5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]

The Shining. Hands down.

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?

The one time a year I have an excuse to give up vegetarianism and nom on some turkey.

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?

Boiled eggs. Turkey.

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?

Pure hell with great deals.

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?

-_- I really don't remember.

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?

A hug.

 

[Rook's Media]

1.) What was the weather like in your area on Halloween Night?

Brisk, and quite breezy. 😀

2.) Did you celebrate Halloween by watching any scary movies throughout the month? -- Which ones?

Watched quite a few:
The Original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Nightmare on Elm Street, The Exorcist, Halloween (1, 2, and 3...yes, I even like Season of the Witch 😛), Paranormal Activity, Drag Me To Hell, Quarantine, House of 1000 Corpses...

Oh yeah...I almost forgot...Deliverance as well. 😱

3.) When you think of candy, what's the first product that pops into your head?

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups!

4.) Top 5 favorite scary movies?

Texas Chainsaw Massacre (the original, of course)

Nightmare on Elm Street

Halloween

The Exorcist

The Amityville Horror (once again, the original). The remake was absolutely terrible.

5.) Which do you prefer?: Psycho [[1960]] or The Shining [[1980]]

Love them both...but I'm partial to Psycho. Scared the daylights out of me when I was younger.

6.) What's your favorite part of Thanksgiving?

Seeing family.

7.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving day dish?

Definitely, Punkin' Pie.

8.) What is your opinion of Black Friday?

Indifferent. Shop if you wanna...but you won't see me out and about.
I feel like staying alive.

9.) What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?

Enjoying the holiday with my grandparents, on both sides of the family. Good times.

10.) What is the last thing you've given someone?

1 Can of New England Clam Chowder...given to my 40 year old brother.