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4×9 List

A quirky little idea to blast out on a blog post. Here’s my list:

Four jobs I’mve had in my life
– Ice cream seller
– Sandwich board wearer
– Teacher
– Motivational speaker

Four Movies I can watch over and over
– Top Gun
– Austin Powers
– Into the Wild
– When we were Kings

Four places I have lived
– Yorkshire Dales
– Jane Furse, South Africa
– London
– Kent

Four TV programmes I love to watch
– Match of the Day
– BBC nature programmes
– You’ve been Framed (guilty pleasure)
– Total Wipeout (guilty pleasure 2)

Four places I have been on holiday
– Spain
– France
– Tunisia
– Italy

Four websites I visit daily
– Google
– BBC Sport
– Twitter
– Flickr

Four of my favourite foods
– Chinese
– Indian
– Mexican
– Pizza

Four places I would rather be right now
– San Francisco
– Cape Town
– Istanbul
– On top of a mountain

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Comments

  1. Is this an invitation to chime in?

    Four jobs I’ve had in my life
    – Horse Shit Collector
    – Pallet Stacker
    – Backstage Carpenter
    – Ski Guide

    Four Movies I can watch over and over
    – The Fellowship Of The Ring
    – The Two Towers
    – The Return Of The King
    – Ace Ventura Pet Detective

    Four places I have lived
    – Northamptonshire
    – Exeter
    – Les Gets
    – Yerevan

    Four TV programmes I love to watch
    – Ready Steady Cook
    – Wildlife Docs again
    – CSI (yeah yeah)
    – really struggling with a fourth one

    Four places I have been on holiday
    – Egypt
    – Majorca
    – Val D’Isere
    – Barbados

    Four websites I visit daily
    – Gmail
    – Google Reader
    – Twitter
    – Flickr

    Four of my favourite foods
    – Ghormeh Sabzi (Iranian)
    – Homous
    – Vindaloo
    – Doughnuts (hot ones)

    Four places I would rather be right now
    – England
    – Camping by a lake
    – Turkey
    – Canada

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  2. a great idea, and i’m working on my list right now, but why 4×9?
    there are only 8 questions…

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