1.Comics
2.Coffee, I suppose
3.Twain (shorter and funnier)
4.IM (multiple people at once)
5.Templars (Of course!)
6.Soccer (less boring)
7.Beethoven
8.Fox (anyone surprised?)
9.Town (gotta have short run time to the stores)
10.Trafalgar (naval battles from that period were cooler)
11.Fauna (plant allergies)
12.Last Crusaders (Sean Connery)
13.Hardcover
14.Pans
15.Dimple
16.Pecans
17.Mayonnaise
18.Guy
19.Aristotle
20.Pencil
21.Heads
22.Shoes
23.NASCAR (I don't know what that other one is)
24.Eliot
25.Physics

-Comics
-Coffee
-Dickens (I hate choosing, but . . . Dickens is British and Victorian)
-Telephone
-Illuminati
-Soccer
-Mozart
-CNN (anything not FOX, really)
-Town (I've almost always lived right on the very edge of it, though)
-Trafalgar
-Fauna
-Last Crusade (Sean Connery tips the scale, for sure)
-Paperback for added cheapness
-Uhhh . . . Pot. ;)
-Freckles
-Pecans (but I don't actually like nuts)
-Mustard (Mayonnaise is REALLY nasty)
-Guy (one of my cousins, in fact)
-Plato
-Pen
-Tails
-Sandals
-Philately (Bizarre options, those)
-Eliot
-Physics (Oh, I REALLY hate that choice)

comics--tough, but I'm lazy
tea--no, really, I choose tea
dickens--HARD choice...but Dickens appeals
IM--i don't like hurting my ear
templars--they seem...nicer
baseball--most definitely
beethoven--hard, but he's more positive
cnn--need i say more...
country--ahhh, sweet peace
waterloo--*shrugs* sounded cooler :-p
flora--pretty colors!
last crusade--i'm pretty sure I remember liking this better
paperback--cheaper...
pans--baking!
dimple--:-)
pecans--Pecan pie!!!
mustard---neither, but I'm starting to like mustard a bit MAYO BAD!!!
guy--uhhh, yeah.
plato--educationally (if I remember right...)
pencil--MATH!!!!
heads--tails, ewww
sandals--freedom for the feet!!!! (and I'm lazy)
philately--sounded cool. and definitely not the other.
pound--I haven't read either...
physics--MATH!!!! and more....realistic or something

1) Crossword
2) Tea
3) Twain
4) IM
5) Illuminati
6) Soccer
7) Mozart
8) Fox (more entertainment value)
9) pfft . . . town? I can't say that I'd prefer either
10) Trafalgar
11) Fauna
12) Last Crusade. Thank you Mr. Connery
13) Hardcover. It feels better
14) Pots. Pasta!
15) Dimple
16) Almonds
17) Mayonnaise
18) Guy
19) Plato
20) Pencil, mechanical
21) Heads
22) Sandals
23) NASCAR. Stamps don't crash.
24) Eliot
25) Physics

1) Comics
2) Coffee
3) Dickens
4) Telephone
5) Illuminati
6) Baseball
7) Beethoven (my name, like... duh)
8) Can I choose neither? CNN if held at gunpoint.
9) Country
10) Waterloo
11) Flora
12) Last Crusade
13) Hardcover
14) Pans. (camp cooking = fun)
15) Freckles
16) Pecans
17) Mustard
18) Guy
19) Aristotle
20) Pen
21) Tails
22) Shoes
23) philately?
24) Eliot
25) Physics

1. Comics
2. Tea
3. Twain
4. IM
5. Templars (at least until I do a report about the Illuminati...)
6. Baseball
7. I refuse to choose only one.
8. *shrugs* Meh.
9. (hill) Country
10. Trafalgar
11. Fauna
12. Last Crusade (poor Lost Ark)
13. Paperback
14. Pots. Because it's easier to cook an egg in a pot than it is to heat soup in a pan (hooray for versatility).
15. Freckles
16. Almonds
17. Mustard
18. Girl (just to be different; I know of representatives for both sides)
19. Plato
20. Pencil
21. Heads
22. Shoes
23. NASCAR is certainly more entertaining to watch...
24. Eliot
25. Physics! (As an interesting side note, did you know that a few of Einstein's theories (about physics) have actually been applied to economics?)

1. Comics
2. Tea
3. Twain
4. Telephone
5. Illuminati
6. Soccer
7. Mozart
8. CNN
9. Town
10. Waterloo
11. Flora
12. Lost Ark
13. Hardcover
14. Pots
15. Dimples
16. Almonds
17. Mayonnaise
18. guy
19. Aristotle
20. Pen
21. Heads
22. Shoes
23. Philately?
24. Eliot
25. Economics

Finally! Lost Ark and economics!

so are you compiling stats wilson? it would be an economics type thing in a way...

Comic: There just isn't time to finish the whole crossword and then I feel as though I've given up.
Tea: I don't like coffee's taste, only the smell.
Twain: Far easier to read when tired.
IM: Convenience.
Templars: It's all about the money.
Soccer: Her.
Beethoven
Fox: the controversy is half the fun
Town: as long as its not a full city
Waterloo
Fauna: better to eat
Ark: melting people is cool
Paperback: fits better in pockets
Pans: frying is faster
Freckles: They're what I've got
Almonds: because
Mayonaise: Get the fat while you still can
Guy: there's one on my floor
Aristotle: His pupil kicked but
Pencil: I make mistakes
Heads
Sandals: its too hot for shoes
Neither!
Poind
Physics: Its real

1. Comics or crossword

2. Coffee or tea

3. Argh! Are you kidding me? Too tough. Okay... Dickens or Twain

4. IM or telephone

5. Illuminati or Templars

6. Baseball or soccer (Because you can't take a nap while you play soccer.)

7. Beethoven or Mozart

8. CNN or Fox

9. Town or country

10. Trafalgar or Waterloo

11. Flora or fauna

12. Last Crusade or Lost Ark

13. Hardcover or paperback

14. Pots or pans

15. Dimple or freckles

16. Almonds or pecans (Although I don't really care for either.)

17. Mayonnaise or mustard

18. Lee: guy or girl (But only because Lee is the middle name of my mother, my wife, and my firstborn daughter. Otherwise I'm sure I would have said "guy.")

19. Aristotle or Plato

20. Pen or pencil

21. Heads or tails

22. Sandals or shoes

23. NASCAR or philately

24. Eliot or Pound

25. Economics or physics (Yuck. This is like an almonds/pecans question for me.)

1.Comics - I don't have to use my brain.
2.Coffee, but only the candy-kind (more chocolate than coffee, please...)
3.Dickens...although he is kinda depressing
4.Telephone, much to my boyfriend's chagrin
5.hmm...Illuminati (Dan Brown rocks!)
6.Baseball (better memories)
7.Beethoven, just because.
8.CNN. period.
9.Town (preferably city)
10.Waterloo
11.Flora - pretty colors!!
12.Lost Ark - a guy got chopped up by propellers!!
13.Paperback - fits in my purse better
14.Must have both for fudge...*sigh* Pot
15.Dimple
16.Almonds
17.Honey mustard?
18.Guy...or jeans....
19.Aristotle
20.Pencil for drawing, Pen for writing
21.Tails - monkeys have them, and puppies too
22.Shoes - socks actually go with them :p
23.Philately - err...stamps?
24.Eliot
25.Economics - come on, haven't you read "Dollars and Cents for Harriet"? :p

Fascinating how, with equal glee, Paige can highlight the fine qualities of her preferred coffee, right along with the fact that a guy gets chopped up by propellers in her fav Indy movie. Priceless.

And one other note... Wilson, before you get all discouraged that people respond *most* to the post where you don't express your opinion or say something actually intelligent, that doesn't mean this sort of post is preferred... only that it lends itself to response more easily. :D

comics, tea, Dickens, telephone, Templars, soccer, Beethoven, CNN, Town, Trafalgar, flora, Last Crusade, hardcover, dimple, pecans, mustard, guy, Aristotle (hard one!), pen, heads, shoes, philately, Eliot, physics.

1. Comics or crossword
Doonesbury, then crossword, if I’ve read sports section
2. Coffee or tea
Tea if I am in the commonwealth, usually neither.
3. Dickens or Twain
Twain in a tight one.
4. IM or telephone
Telephone.
5. Illuminati or Templars
Um, neither?
6. Baseball or soccer
Baseball has been good to me.
7. Beethoven or Mozart
Mozart
8. CNN or Fox
CNN
9. Town or country
town
10. Trafalgar or Waterloo
Trafalgar
11. Flora or fauna
Meat makes for good eatin’
12. Last Crusade or Lost Ark
Lost Arc
13. Hardcover or paperback
Hardcover, but do I look like I’m made of monety?
14. Pots or pans
pans
15. Dimple or freckles
freckles
16. Almonds or pecans
almonds
17. Mayonnaise or mustard
mustard
18. Lee: guy or girl
Guy, and a good college buddy to boot
19. Aristotle or Plato
Plato
20. Pen or pencil
pen
21. Heads or tails
tails
22. Sandals or shoes
sandals
23. NASCAR or philately
Getting beaten with hoses
24. Eliot or Pound
No preference
25. Economics or physics
Physics is at least actually a science

1. Comics (usually don't have time for the crossword)
2. Ewww! I hate both! Coffee, I guess.
3. Dickens!!!
4. IM (you can do other things at the same time)
5. Templars (tough choice)
6. Soccer (so hate baseball)
7. Mozart (that was painful)
8. CNN
9. Town
10. Trafalgar
11. Fauna
12. Last Crusade, hands down
13. Paperback (you can buy more!)
14. Umm...pans?
15. Dimple
16. Almonds
17. Mayonnaise (unless it is honey mustard!)
18. Guy
19. Plato
20. Pen
21. Heads
22. Sandals (anyone surprised?)
23. Anything but NASCAR
24. Eliot
25. Physics

socks and sandals? *wink*

Hahaha... good times playing Return of the King while you IM. :D