Image Credit: Otsego District Public Library

I was tagged for this fun challenge by Rory, the author of A Guy Called Bloke and K9 Doodlepip!

Here’s the link to the post where I was tagged:

• Friday Funday Challenge – Game On – You Name It!

The Rules …

…because there are always rules, are simple!

1] Thank the nominator

2] Answer Q1 – Q19

3] Nominate three bloggers of your choice and notify them.

4] Each selected blogger MUST answer 16 of the asked 19 questions, but also insert 3 new questions to make up the 19 compliment. Every time a new blogger is selected they MUST only answer 16 of the asked 19 questions as well as answer their own 3, and choose 3 new bloggers. Each time a new blogger sees the questionnaire it will be completely different to the next blogger along.

[Hint: delete three of the questions you don’t like or have no answer for and insert your own in its place]

5] Q20 & Q14  Must always remain intact.

Questions from Rory

1] Are you currently reading a book, if so what is it?

2] Toast or cereal?

3] Choice weapon for survival during the zombie invasion?

4] Horror or comedy films?

5] Skinny dipping or mud wrestling?

6] What was your favourite sweet/candy as a kid?

7] Going to the party or the library what’s your preference?

8] What is your favourite tipple [drink]?

9] If you were coming back as an animal which is the least you would like to return as, BUT knowing your luck you just might? [Provide image]

10] What are five of your unique selling points for your writing?

11] What were you like as a child?

12] How important is personal achievement to you?

13] How do ‘you’ define hard work?

14] Which 3 questions will you be deleting to add your own in?

15] If someone wrote a biography about you, what do you think the title should be?

16] Ok, you are going to be shipwrecked on an island that has food and water, what three items would you need to have with you?

17] What was the most stressful situation you ever encountered and how did you handle it?

18] If we didn’t know what the colour ‘mauve’ actually looked like, how would you describe it?

19] What music is currently your favourite? [Provide link]

20] The three bloggers you are nominating are?

Laura Beth’s Answers

1] Are you currently reading a book, if so what is it?

• Yes. I’m currently reading Among The Hidden (Shadow Children #1) by Margaret Peterson Haddix.

2] Toast or cereal?

• Toast. I don’t eat a lot of cereal anymore.

3] Choice weapon for survival during the zombie invasion?

• Baseball/softball bat. I played for Little League one season in eighth grade, and then again as adult for the Presbyterian church’s softball team in 2014. I’d love to get back into it!

4] Horror or comedy films?

• Comedy. I’m definitely not a horror film fan!

5] Skinny dipping or mud wrestling?

• Hehe – Mud wrestling all the way!

6] What was your favourite sweet/candy as a kid?

• I devoured the plain chocolate M&Ms as a kid.

7] Going to the party or the library what’s your preference?

• Library, hands down. Give me all of the books!

8] What is your favourite tipple [drink]?

• A Corona with lime.

9] What is your least favorite movie?

• I didn’t like Requiem for a Dream.
  

10] What are five of your unique selling points for your writing?

• (1) Character-driven, (2) As original of a story as possible, (3) Enjoyable/exciting content, (4) At least one thing/issue being recognizable/relatable to society/audience, and (5) accurate as possible in terms of details/setting/history, etc.

11] What were you like as a child?

• I was/am an only child, so I learned to be independent quickly. I was also bubbly, enthusiastic, loud, talkative/chatterbox, stubborn as hell, and determined. After being born at 25 weeks and given a 50-50 shot of survival, I overcame a lot of obstacles.

12] How important is personal achievement to you?

• Personal achievement is very gratifying. But, I also enjoy helping others.

13] How do ‘you’ define hard work?

• Hard work means dedication, focus, asking for help, and getting the job done right the first time.

14] Which 3 questions will you be deleting to add your own in?

• Numbers 9, 15, and 17.

15] If someone wanted to make a movie about your family, who would you want to portray yourself, your parent(s)/caregiver(s), and your sibling(s)?

• Me – Emma Watson
• Dad – Paul Guilfoyle (Original CSI:)
• Mom – Diane Keaton
  

16] Ok, you are going to be shipwrecked on an island that has food and water, what three items would you need to have with you?

• Unlimited books, Rodan + Fields sunscreen, and one comfortable outfit. I don’t want to be naked!

17] Where you do feel the most at peace?

• Around water.
  

18] If we didn’t know what the colour ‘mauve’ actually looked like, how would you describe it?

• A beautiful pale purple color that reminds me of flowers, and elegant Victorian decoration.

19] What music is currently your favourite? [Provide link]

• Taylor Swift

20] The three bloggers you are nominating are?

• See my Tag – You’re It section below.

Tag – You’re It!

• Sara – The Bibliophagist
• The Stubborn Australian
• Simon – Planet Simon

Until the next headline, Laura Beth 🙂