Answerbag: Bethie's answers

Answer to Did you ever have a favorite stuffed animal? If so did you name it? What was its name?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:06:44 -0700

Did you ever have a favorite stuffed animal? If so did you name it? What was its name?

POOKIE BEAR

Answer to What do you think is the most boring sport?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:05:25 -0700

What do you think is the most boring sport?

1. GOLF 2. CURLING ( remember the winter olympics, yawn ) 3. ANY TYPE OF AUTO RACING 4. CHESS ( I think thats a sport, right?? )

Answer to What one subject do you have no knowledge in whatsoever?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:03:08 -0700

What one subject do you have no knowledge in whatsoever?

I know so little about so many things, but the WORST are: ** Geography ( probably the most embarassing) ** Auto repair ** Hunting, fishing or camping ** Advanced mathematics or sciences

Answer to You're all alone on a desert island. Who would you say "no thanks" to if they wanted to keep you company?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:00:15 -0700

You're all alone on a desert island. Who would you say "no thanks" to if they wanted to keep you company?

Well I cannot list ( because of lack of space ) all of the people I would turn down, I will list who I would want with me. ** My neices & nephew ** My cat, or our families dogs.... really anything with four legs, fur, wet nose, a tail and the ph- ysical inability to speak...

Answer to If you could choose to know everything about one particular subject, what would it be?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:56:08 -0700

If you could choose to know everything about one particular subject, what would it be?

Linguistics. I would love to know all of the latin based languages. To choose one I would have to go with FRENCH, to me it is the most beautiful language on the planet.

Answer to Whose speaking voice knocks your socks off?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:52:10 -0700

Whose speaking voice knocks your socks off?

** INTERNATIONAL: Sean Connery ** AMERICAN: Matthew Machaunghey ( or any southern accent, really) ** AND THE CELEBRITY VOICE I HATE: Heidi Klum ( I love Project Runway, until she speaks, especially when she says " Nina Garcia" and when she...

Answer to How big of a list of colors can we make? Name only one in your answer, and make sure it isn't a duplicate!

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:45:28 -0700

How big of a list of colors can we make? Name only one in your answer, and make sure it isn't a duplicate!

confederate blue

Answer to What is the first name the person you miss the most?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:43:52 -0700

What is the first name the person you miss the most?

Jimmy

Answer to If actions are stronger than words, why is the pen mightier than the sword?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:42:56 -0700

If actions are stronger than words, why is the pen mightier than the sword?

An action, especially a particularly cruel or bad action will probably be remembered by a few people, but by many it will not. An action is something that (unless you are being video-taped) cannot be repeated. When it is done, it is done. Written words though can and have remained with the...

Answer to What is your favorite old school video game?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:37:55 -0700

What is your favorite old school video game?

IT IS A TIE BETWEEN "DIG DUG" AND "POLE POSISTION"

Answer to How would you rate your own looks on a scale from 1-10?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:36:40 -0700

How would you rate your own looks on a scale from 1-10?

2

Answer to What crosses your mind when you look at pictures of yourself as a young child?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:35:59 -0700

What crosses your mind when you look at pictures of yourself as a young child?

That poor child was so innoncent and did not know what pain and hurt meant.... how unfortunate that she will grow up and have my life. UGH!!!

Answer to What cleaner is the best for shower glass?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:21:40 -0700

What cleaner is the best for shower glass?

I had a house cleaning business and our miracle, go-to cleaning product was " THE WORKS ". Wet your shower down, a gently stream the product down the lenght of the glass. For tough soap scum& hardwater deposits the product and a scrub sponge should do the trick. For the seals and...

Answer to What would you find under your couch if you moved it?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:08:09 -0700

What would you find under your couch if you moved it?

Cat toys!!!

Answer to Whats your favorite cleaning product?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:06:55 -0700

Whats your favorite cleaning product?

1. ORECK VACUUM 2. HOOVER PORTA- POWER VACUUM 3. BLEACH 4. "THE WORKS" ORIGIONAL FORMULA ( Don't use with the bleach though!!!

Answer to Do you wash dishes by hand?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:04:17 -0700

Do you wash dishes by hand?

Everyday, dishwashers are some of the worst inventions ever, I mean they don't clean that well and they encourage one to be LAZY!!!

Answer to Would you rather have a maid or a chef?

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:02:23 -0700

Would you rather have a maid or a chef?

actually, I am a clean freak, so probably a HOUSECLEANER ( not a maid ) but if I could only have one service provided for me it would definately be a laundry service. WORST CHORE EVER!!!

Answer to If u could go on trading spaces,who would u like the designer 2 b that designs ur room?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:42:46 -0700

If u could go on trading spaces,who would u like the designer 2 b that designs ur room?

What is really funny is I am drawing a blank on her name right now, but she is the SOUTHERN red-head. She is the only one who consistently designs classic-looking rooms. The other designers go way overboard in how far they go in painting furniture,etc. ( I saw a recent episode where they...

Answer to Choice between 2 painters. A: walls perfect but gets paint on ceiling B: no paint on ceiling but walls have runs and splotchy coverage. Who should paint the room (neither are pros)

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:28:39 -0700

Choice between 2 painters. A: walls perfect but gets paint on ceiling B: no paint on ceiling but walls have runs and splotchy coverage. Who should paint the room (neither are pros)

Go with the one that gets paint on the ceiling, then make him paint the ceiling for free since it was his clumsiness that caused the problem. The bonus in all this is that you get your ceiling painted for free!!!

Answer to What colors would complement rust- or brick-red furniture?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:18:54 -0700

What colors would complement rust- or brick-red furniture?

I would definately opt for neutral fabrics on the body of upholstery with the throw pillows in fabric that picks up the red (brick) color in your furniture. At this point, examine the throw pillows ( we will say they are a rich floral pattern in brick and moss green on a beige background) find...

Answer to Are angels still in style for home decorating?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:10:16 -0700

Are angels still in style for home decorating?

It is not so much is it in style, it is how much of them you have. If you want an angel theme, DONT HAVE AN ANGEL THEME. A solitary angel on the mantel, two angel pillows ( different depictions) on the sofa mingled with about four solid color pillows in complementry colors, etc. It does not...

Answer to If you had carte blanche, what decorating style would you adopt for your home?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:06:36 -0700

If you had carte blanche, what decorating style would you adopt for your home?

somewhere between shabby chic, french country, english country ( think chintz) and beach house. ( pine and white painted furniture, slipcovered sofas, floral, plaid and striped fabrics in pinks, greens and yellows and flowers everywhere)

Answer to What does the thread count of sheets refer to? What make higher thread count better?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:52:55 -0700

What does the thread count of sheets refer to? What make higher thread count better?

the higher the number, the more threads per square inch. obviously the more threads per square inch, the smoother the texture thus resulting in a softer and cooler sheet. By the way seems that the higher the thread count, the more the sheets WRINKLE!!!

Answer to If you could pick 3 colours to paint your room what would they be?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:48:31 -0700

If you could pick 3 colours to paint your room what would they be?

green, yellow and pink

Answer to What is the proper hanging height for oil paintings in a formal home dining room?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:43:45 -0700

What is the proper hanging height for oil paintings in a formal home dining room?

somewhere between 65 and 70 inches

Answer to Favorite color for a kitchen?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:42:40 -0700

Favorite color for a kitchen?

a LIGHT creamy yellow ( think of white linen filtered sunshine)

Answer to Ok, pet peave of mine. When putting pillow cases on your pillows, do you put the end of the pillow (where the tag is) on the opening end of the case, or the closed end?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:41:25 -0700

Ok, pet peave of mine. When putting pillow cases on your pillows, do you put the end of the pillow (where the tag is) on the opening end of the case, or the closed end?

always the closed end!!!

Answer to Should i put my dog to sleep Patty is 16 year old sheperd, she has recentley lost control of her bladder and bowls, she also has hip problems and has a hard time holding herself up going potty. she not eating all her food and I feel like she is in pain

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:39:34 -0700

Should i put my dog to sleep Patty is 16 year old sheperd, she has recentley lost control of her bladder and bowls, she also has hip problems and has a hard time holding herself up going potty. she not eating all her food and I feel like she is in pain

I think that euthanizing her is your ONLY option. Fortunately for our pets we can do what we cannot do for humans (although I think we should). When I had my cat of 13 years put to sleep, I was so distraught that I could barely see to drive home ( still don't know how I made it ) however,...

Answer to Do you think yo can love someone more than yourself? if so why?

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:28:39 -0700

Do you think yo can love someone more than yourself? if so why?

Hey guys it is not just children.... I loved my mom and brother like they were the air that I would breathe. I am using past tense because they have both passed, but I was so very fortunate to have loved another human being that much!!!