Week Number 477

1) Tell us a moment or an incident that you treasure – not necessarily because it brought you happiness, but because it taught you something about yourself.

2) What would happen if children ruled the world?

3) Was there a toy or thing you always wanted as a child, during the holidays or on your birthday, but never received? Deep down, do you still wish for it?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 475

1) Which is least important to you--money, power, fame--and why?

2) Your entire community — however you define that; your hometown, your neighborhood, your family, your colleagues — is guaranteed to read your blog tomorrow. Write the post you’d like them all to see.

3) You receive a gift that is bittersweet and makes you nostalgic. What is it?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 417

1) If you could take back something hurtful you've once said to someone, what would it be?

2) Do you believe in ghosts or evil spirits? Why?

3) If you were on death row, what would your last meal be?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 409

1) All things being equal, would you prefer to have beer, wine or coffee at a party.

2) I still can't believe I once ________________.

3) What is your idea of a dull evening?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 300

Unbelievable: 300?? Wow! Thanks to those who've played through the years. Here's to 300 more!

1) Have you ever participated in a demolition derby? If you could be assured that you wouldn't be hurt, would you drive a demo?

2) Name a food that reminds you of someone. Who is it and why?

3) Were you ever been punished by your teacher when you were a student?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 268

1) Who is your favorite fictional character? What would you do if you met him or her?

2) What part of the human body do you find to be the weirdest?

3) What song reminds you of a specific time in your life? What about it makes that time so memorable?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 261

1) What keeps you up at night?

2) What’s the last music you purchased? (online, on CD, whatever)

3) Describe the house in which you grew up.

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 260

1) What two colors do you think look the best together?

2) For your memoir, describe what you looked like as a teenager.

3) Do you know anyone born on your half-birthday?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 255

1) Look around you: list the first 5 things you see that bring back good memories.

2) Create a super-pet by combining any three animals.

3) How do you respond when someone says something unexpectedly kind to you?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 245

1) When was the last time you gave yourself a pat on the back?

2) In public restrooms, do you hover or sit?

3) If you could take back something you did to someone, what would it be?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 240

1) What would you say to your 16-year-old self, and why?

2) What scent (candle, soap, perfume) do you think should be banned because it’s just so annoying?

3) Who do you hope remembers you fondly?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 235

1) What kind of chocolate is your favorite: white, milk, semi-sweet, bittersweet?

2) Start the first chapter of your memoir.

3) When was the last time you flashed someone the peace sign?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 219

1) What has been the most meaningful moment of your life so far?

2) Do you prefer listening to string instruments, woodwinds, brass, or percussion?

3) Which is worse: being too hot or being too cold?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 214

Sorry I'm late today. Time got away from me!

1) Does being on the road at rush hour annoy you? Terrify you? Have no effect whatsoever on your emotions?

2) What do you do when you find out there is a big storm on its way?

3) What past event still never fails to make you weepy?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 207

1) Who is the person you have loved for the longest?

2) What gets in your way the most?

3) What is your most bittersweet memory?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 185

Woops, forgot to post this earlier. On the other hand, it doesn't even feel like morning here yet!

Have at it, folks.

1) What time do you usually go to bed? And what time do you usually get up?

2) List 5 people you know. Then describe each of them in 5 words.

3) What was one of your life-changing moments?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 174

1) What one single fashion idea or trend do you wish had never happened?

2) Who was the least attractive person you ever found yourself inexplicably attracted to?

3) What were you doing on this date last year?

4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 137

1) What is the single most important ingredient for a spiritual life?

2) Who is the person you know with the freest spirit?

3) How does it make you feel when you hear people argue?

4) What one thing would you give to each of your ex-lovers?

5) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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Week Number 122

1) Who is the best-dressed person you know?

2) What do you think the 11th Commandment should be?

3) What was the biggest bridge you've ever burned? Any regrets?

4) What action or event has made you the most proud?

5) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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[By the way, I won't be able to visit you all right away this week to 'check up on' your answers. I'll be on a mission trip with our high school youth group starting Sunday and returning Friday night. Wish me luck! So I'll just thank you here, now, for playing this week. You guys are the best!!]

Week Number 92

1) What period of your past life do you think or dream about most?

2) Describe the kitchen in the house in which you grew up.

3) In what store would you like to work? Why?

4) What was the most difficult choice you were ever forced to make?

5) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.

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