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Right then, we’ll start with games:
1) What’s the worst game you’ve ever bought?
2) What’s the first game you’ve ever bought?
3) How many game do you have on all formats?
4)What’s your favourite kind of game?
then on to books, being second to games (just)
5) What’s your favourite genre?
6) What books have you read this year?
7) Do you ever go into book-shops?
now a few interesting ones (perhaps)
8) What are your views on Marmite?
9)...and peanut butter. (apparently if you like one you don’t like the other)
10) What do you think of the Royal Family (NOT the TV programme, smart a***s)
11) Have you ever collected anything?
12) What’s the road where you live called?
13) What’s the most money you’ve ever had?
14) erm....... what computer have you got and where are you typing from?
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My answers are as follows
1) Probably Urban Chaos on PSX.
2) Super Mario and Duck Hunt combo on the NES.
3) 33-PSX. 6 PS2. and a few cheapo mac games
4) RPG (duh!)
5) Fantasy.
6) (deep breath)
The Hobbit (again)
LOTR (most of it again)
Northern Lights
The Subtle Knife
The Amber Spyglass
The Hitch-Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (all 5 books)
The Chronicles of Narnia (all 7 books)
The first 2 Redwall books
The last 2 Harry Potter books
4 or 5 Discworld’s
A couple of other fantasy books
And a partridge in a pear tree.
7) Yes, I’ll be hanging round the fantasy section.
8) Yum
9) Yuk
10) Get rid of them all. They are completely useless. Only keep for comedy purposes.
11) No
12) Westlands Grove
13) About 400 quid (just before I got my PS2)
14) An i-Mac (very first edition, very s-l-o-w.) From my dad’s study
That’s it, add more questions if you feel like a perpendicular lobster.
Cheers,
FFF
Hover Strike on the Jaguar (took it back)
2) What’s the first game you’ve ever bought?
Burning Rubber on the Amstrad
3) How many game do you have on all formats?
umm too many seriously? ok, *Deep Breath* 30 on the Amstrad, about 50 on the Spectrum, 20 on the gameboy (all gameboys), 40 on the megadrive/mega cd, 10 on the NES, 10 on the SNES and 16 (17 soon!) on the N64 hmm, that makes abput 180 all in all! well you did ask!
4)What’s your favourite kind of game?
RPG's!
then on to books, being second to games (just)
5) What’s your favourite genre?
Various
6) What books have you read this year?
various
7) Do you ever go into book-shops?
sometimes
now a few interesting ones (perhaps)
8) What are your views on Marmite?
yuk!
9)...and peanut butter. (apparently if you like one you don’t like the other)
yuk!
10) What do you think of the Royal Family (NOT the TV programme, smart a***s)
bunch of annoying people (I could say much worse but I wont)
11) Have you ever collected anything?
Games, magazines, stamps (just kidding!), game merchandise (I have a fair amount of that!), consoles (obviously!)
12) What’s the road where you live called?
Higher road
13) What’s the most money you’ve ever had?
saved up £250 once (I think!)
14) erm....... what computer have you got and where are you typing from?
erm....... A fantastically high powered Pentium 1 (sarchasm intended) 32 MB RAM, 4 GB HD, graphics card Fk knows!, sound blaster pro, 56k sportster winmodem e.t.c pretty old i know but it does the job (just about)
slik ~_~
(Games)
1)Worst Game Ever Bought?
HAs to be Heavy Gear for PC.
2)First Game Ever Bought?
That was Super MArio 1 which I bought at the same time as a GB pocket and Super Mario 2.
3)How many games do you have?
I had thirty but I sold 3 of them to a mate so now I only have twenty seven.
4)Favourite Kind Of Game?
RPG! Escpecially if it involves Final Fantsy!
(Books)
5)Favourite genre?
Fantasy/Fiction. Excite!
6)What books have you read this year?
A lot. Ill name three. Witch Child by Celia Reese, Kits Wilderness by David Almond, Boint Blanc by Anthony Horowitz.
7)DO you ever go into book shops?
yeah, quite a lot. Little Bookworm, me.
(misc)
8) Do you like marmite?
Yeah. its ok.
9)...Peanut Butter?
Yum! Its ok aswell!
10)The Royal Family?
Old.
11)Have you ever collected anything?
Yeah! I collect FF games and merchandise.
12)Whats the road where you live called?
Streathbourne.
13)Whats the most money you've ever had?
WQhat in my pocket? That would be £75!
14)erm....... what computer have you got and where are you typing from?
Ive got a DAN 99' and I am typing from home :).
1) What’s the worst
> game you’ve ever bought?
Pipe Mania on the Atari ST
2) What’s the first game you’ve ever bought?
Xenon
3)
> How many game do you have on all formats?
Feck knows, a lot
4)What’s your favourite kind of
> game?
First Person Shooter
then on to books, being second to games (just)
5) What’s your
> favourite genre?
Don't read i'm illiterate
6) What books have you read this year?
None
7) Do you ever go
> into book-shops?
Only if it's raining
now a few interesting ones (perhaps)
8) What are
> your views on Marmite?
Tastes cack ewwwwww
9)...and peanut butter. (apparently if you like one
> you don’t like the other)
Well i don't like that either, allergic to nuts so nope
10) What do you think of the Royal Family (NOT the
> TV programme, smart a***s)
Feckin posh gits
11) Have you ever collected anything?
Lego
12)
> What’s the road where you live called?
Like i'm gonna say that
13) What’s the most money you’ve ever
> had?
£5 3 thrupences
14) erm....... what computer have you got and where are you typing
> from?
I've got an aptiva something or other and i'm typing from my house
> Here’s a general mishmash of questions and the like. Answer if you will, don’t
> if you don’t.
Right then, we’ll start with games:
1) What’s the worst
> game you’ve ever bought?
Frantic Flea for the SNES. And it was so cheap and innocent looking too.
2) What’s the first game you’ve ever bought?
WIth a console - SM All stars. (SNES)
Separately - Grand Prix for the Amiga. An all time classic.
3)
> How many game do you have on all formats?
um....(counts)...about 80... although I sold 20 on the SNES, 20 on the Amiga and around 10 on the N64.
4)What’s your favourite kind of
> game?
Real Time Strategy, Adventure, RPG...(sorry) All except puzzlers and platformers, which I also like but not hate.
5) What’s your
> favourite genre? What? Isn't that the same sort of question as 4)?
6) What books have you read this year? Mostly educational ones for AS Level, as well as VB and Java (naturally) ones.
7) Do you ever go
> into book-shops?
Yes.
8) What are
> your views on Marmite? Pure crap.
9)...and peanut butter. (apparently if you like one
> you don’t like the other)
that's correct. Love peanut butter.
10) What do you think of the Royal Family (NOT the
> TV programme, smart a***s) Abolish the family, please.
11) Have you ever collected anything?
Yes. Keyrings, badges, stickers and.... stamps.
12)
> What’s the road where you live called?
Rectory Close
13) What’s the most money you’ve ever
> had? £400. On wednesday, I bought my PS2 and games with it.
14) erm....... what computer have you got and where are you typing
> from? A very fast one (evesham), and I'm typing from my room through the use of an ergonomical keyboard. Woo-hoo!
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That’s it, add more questions if you feel like a perpendicular
A perpendicular? Whatever. No questions to add, just comments... this questionnaire is crap.
Cheers,
FFF
Men in Black on the PC.
2) What’s the first game you’ve ever bought?
Not a clue. Probably some C64 game.
3) How many game do you have on all formats?
Heh.
4)What’s your favourite kind of game?
Anything that draws me in, and is great fun from start to finish. I don't really have a favourite genre.
then on to books, being second to games (just)
5) What’s your favourite genre?
Fantasy.
6) What books have you read this year?
I'm not too sure. Hitchhikers is one.
7) Do you ever go into book-shops?
...Yes.
now a few interesting ones (perhaps)
8) What are your views on Marmite?
Can't stand it.
9)...and peanut butter. (apparently if you like one you don’t like the other)
Can't stand it.
10) What do you think of the Royal Family (NOT the TV programme, smart a***s)
I think they're giving the Daily Mail something to write about when something hasn't gone wrong.
11) Have you ever collected anything?
Probably.
12) What’s the road where you live called?
It's not called a road.
13) What’s the most money you’ve ever had?
Quite a bit.
14) erm....... what computer have you got and where are you typing from?
I built it myself, and I'm typing from my old bedroom.
> lobster.
ewwwwwwwww
I like confusing them with dodgy : ]
skanky
also skanky
OI!
:-D
Err.... There isn't one.
2) What’s the first game you’ve ever bought?
Super Mario World - SNES
3) How many game do you have on all formats?
24
4)What’s your favourite kind of game?
dunno
then on to books, being second to games (just)
5) What’s your favourite genre?
Dunno
6) What books have you read this year?
Too many to remember. I read for roughly 3 hours a day. Best book I read this year though is The Spirit Death. Superb.
7) Do you ever go into book-shops?
Yup
now a few interesting ones (perhaps)
8) What are your views on Marmite?
Gross
9)...and peanut butter. (apparently if you like one you don’t like the other)
Even worse
10) What do you think of the Royal Family (NOT the TV programme, smart a***s)
No strong opinions
11) Have you ever collected anything?
Nope
12) What’s the road where you live called?
The High Street.
13) What’s the most money you’ve ever had?
600 quid
14) erm....... what computer have you got and where are you typing from?
iMac turquoise colour, from my house