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Hapynzap Champion Author Phoenix Posts:16,618 Points:2,424,405 Joined:Feb 2003	Message Posted: Jan 16, 2010 11:16:46 AM Ignore Hapynzap Report Abuse This is a new game you'll enjoy It's a fun way of getting to know your fellow board mates. It goes like this: I say something like "The person above me likes bacon." The next person to post says either "True" or "False" and then posts a new one, like "The person above me went to college." And so on, and so on. I'll start:

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This is a new game you'll enjoy It's a fun way of getting to know your fellow board mates. It goes like this: I say something like "The person above me likes bacon." The next person to post says either "True" or "False" and then posts a new one, like "The person above me went to college." And so on, and so on. I'll start:

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V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: May 17, 2013 8:05:50 AM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse True (We'll just leave it at that) The person above me will go to a street festival this weekend.
bluetatanka Champion Author Philadelphia Posts:55,809 Points:779,880 Joined:Mar 2011	Message Posted: May 14, 2013 6:42:28 PM Ignore bluetatanka Report Abuse False, stayed about 12 miles from home. TPAM, ate out on Mother's Day
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: May 13, 2013 11:13:56 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse False The person above me traveled a far distance over Mother's Day Weekend.
bluetatanka Champion Author Philadelphia Posts:55,809 Points:779,880 Joined:Mar 2011	Message Posted: May 13, 2013 8:46:04 PM Ignore bluetatanka Report Abuse true, TPAM, knows someone who owns a ferret
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: May 3, 2013 11:19:13 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse False The person above me has a natural red head in their family.
RhodeThode Champion Author Nebraska Posts:10,950 Points:2,325,435 Joined:Aug 2006	Message Posted: May 3, 2013 4:14:17 PM Ignore RhodeThode Report Abuse False -- too soon with the cold start to May The next person has freckles
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: May 3, 2013 4:03:10 PM Ignore three30 Report Abuse False, not yet The person above me has already purchased some annual flowers.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: May 1, 2013 6:35:20 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse false The person above me has plans for Memorial Day Weekend.
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 26, 2013 9:13:06 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse false The person above me has their tires rotated regularly.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 24, 2013 9:52:21 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse False The person above me will need to put new / better tread tires on their vehicle soon.
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 23, 2013 8:32:54 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse True The person above me has replaced their Hot Water Heater in the last year or so.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 22, 2013 10:03:37 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse True (Might change with lame security changes) The person above me already received their income tax refund/had what they owed withdrawn from their account.
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 21, 2013 6:33:54 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse true The person above me banks more online than anyway else.
Hapynzap Champion Author Phoenix Posts:16,618 Points:2,424,405 Joined:Feb 2003	Message Posted: Apr 21, 2013 11:20:53 AM Ignore Hapynzap Report Abuse true - can hear better when not in public TPAM does more banking at the cash machine than the teller window
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Apr 19, 2013 1:55:56 PM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse True, but not in the way you may think. It's almost summery here in Georgia! Just a little cooler would be nice. TPAM likes to use the speaker phone feature when they talk with someone.
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 19, 2013 12:16:23 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse False...but we are in the minority. The person above me is yearning for real spring like weather.
cctech2012 Champion Author Indiana Posts:1,825 Points:140,900 Joined:May 2012	Message Posted: Apr 18, 2013 7:19:15 PM Ignore cctech2012 Report Abuse True when the family is together, otherwise not so much. The person above me has a new pond in their yard courtesy of excessive rainfall. [Edited by: cctech2012 at 4/18/2013 7:21:57 PM EST]
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 18, 2013 7:16:44 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse true The person above me eats meals at the kitchen or dining room table.
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Apr 17, 2013 6:46:00 PM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse False. Though work and life keeps me fairly active! TPAM has a coaster or cupholder by their computer.
cctech2012 Champion Author Indiana Posts:1,825 Points:140,900 Joined:May 2012	Message Posted: Apr 15, 2013 9:24:05 PM Ignore cctech2012 Report Abuse False The person above me works out at least once a week.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 15, 2013 9:23:35 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse True The person above me sent in their taxes over the weekend before they were due.
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Apr 15, 2013 8:41:35 AM Ignore three30 Report Abuse False The person above me checks Facebook on a daily basis.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 15, 2013 12:40:33 AM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse True (rarely used) The person above me has multiple Facebook accounts. :P
jayrad1957 Champion Author Los Angeles Posts:19,636 Points:1,595,540 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Apr 14, 2013 10:46:46 PM Ignore jayrad1957 Report Abuse False TPAM has a facebook account.
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Apr 14, 2013 4:53:02 PM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse Normally yes, but prefer a middle piece for the short term. TPAM prefers to be contacted by e-mail than in other ways (phone, snail mail, facebook, etc.).
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 11, 2013 9:42:22 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse False on both! ;P The person above me prefers a birthday cake slice with more frosting (A corner piece?)
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Apr 9, 2013 3:31:17 PM Ignore three30 Report Abuse False The person above me likes liver & onions.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 8, 2013 9:30:32 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse False The person above me tries to go on walkies during every lunch break at work.
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 8, 2013 7:40:05 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse false The person above me had to use an umbrella today.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 5, 2013 11:06:51 AM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse False (Just have to click submit) The person above me has been audited by the IRS before.
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Apr 5, 2013 11:00:11 AM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse During the week, true, during weekends and vacations, not always. TPAM has already filed their taxes.
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Apr 5, 2013 7:42:54 AM Ignore three30 Report Abuse False The person above me posts gas prices here at Gas Buddy on a regular basis.
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 4, 2013 10:32:52 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse False The person above me is going away this weekend.
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Apr 3, 2013 8:31:35 AM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse False. Just started about a month and a half ago, and am paid hourly anyway. My S/O on the other hand... :). TPAM has seen every episode of Downton Abbey.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 2, 2013 10:15:19 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse True (Love 60-65'F & sunny) The person above me has a very large amount of vacation time off stored up at work. Hapynzap, WELCOME BACK! =D [Edited by: V8_460 at 4/2/2013 10:16:06 PM EST]
cctech2012 Champion Author Indiana Posts:1,825 Points:140,900 Joined:May 2012	Message Posted: Apr 2, 2013 7:10:12 PM Ignore cctech2012 Report Abuse True: I have seen the movie and think it is very good. False: I am not quite as enthusiastic about it being one of the best of all time. . The person above me is ready for the end of cold weather and hopes for spring type weather before the heat arrives. [Edited by: cctech2012 at 4/2/2013 7:11:19 PM EST]
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Apr 2, 2013 4:14:17 PM Ignore three30 Report Abuse False The person above me has seen the movie "Shawshank Redemption" and thinks it is one of the best movies ever. My favorite scene in the movie is when they discover Andy has escaped and the warden is in Andy's cell with Red and a guard. The warden says to Red "Well? (meaning well, what do you know about this) and Red replies "Well what?"....Classic. Shawshank is my favorite movie of all time.
ChitownLala Champion Author Chicago Posts:24,825 Points:1,604,260 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Apr 2, 2013 2:39:54 PM Ignore ChitownLala Report Abuse False to Hawaii and being pranked. The person above me remembers an episode of "WKRP in Cincinnati" where a Thanksgiving "drop" much like Beaglebags Easter Egg hunt went terribly wrong. Beaglebag....I also have a Bunny mold (so cute!), but I have my Grandmas Lamb mold and have had a Lamb cake at Easter every year since I was a kid. [Edited by: ChitownLala at 4/2/2013 2:44:28 PM EST]
Hapynzap Champion Author Phoenix Posts:16,618 Points:2,424,405 Joined:Feb 2003	Message Posted: Apr 2, 2013 12:11:44 PM Ignore Hapynzap Report Abuse The person above me got pranked 4/1
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Apr 2, 2013 8:54:29 AM Ignore three30 Report Abuse False The person above me has been to Hawaii.
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Apr 1, 2013 10:07:22 PM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse False...wow, I really seem like the Easter equivalent of the Grinch...we love Easter, though :). Got to see an egg hunt Saturday where some of the eggs were dropped out of a passing helicopter...that was fun :). TPAM has been on a military base/post/installation.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Apr 1, 2013 7:58:34 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse False The person above me dyed hard boiled eggs this Easter. =D Beaglebag, awwww... [Edited by: V8_460 at 4/1/2013 7:59:34 PM EST]
Dracuteer Champion Author Massachusetts Posts:72,691 Points:2,331,270 Joined:Jun 2006	Message Posted: Mar 29, 2013 6:26:15 AM Ignore Dracuteer Report Abuse Yes ( a few of them and they are all healthy and Gods gift) We also lost the same amount due to illness. . TPAM gets depressed at Holidays,.....even Easter. [Edited by: Dracuteer at 3/29/2013 6:28:42 AM EST]
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Mar 27, 2013 10:18:12 PM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse False! (sorry V8, but it sticks to everything...) The person above me has a relative that is having or did have a baby in 2013.
V8_460 Champion Author Seattle Posts:41,004 Points:3,542,170 Joined:Mar 2003	Message Posted: Mar 27, 2013 10:14:08 PM Ignore V8_460 Report Abuse False The person above me likes fake Easter grass? (I like faux PURPLE Easter grass myself) ;D
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Mar 27, 2013 11:24:28 AM Ignore three30 Report Abuse True The person above me plans on going to a Major League Baseball game this year.
maddog57 Champion Author Winston-Salem Posts:137,693 Points:2,666,775 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Mar 27, 2013 9:20:47 AM Ignore maddog57 Report Abuse False (they are coming to us) The Person Above Me will watch basketball this weekend
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Mar 27, 2013 8:59:04 AM Ignore three30 Report Abuse True The person above me will go to a relatives for Easter.
Beaglebag All-Star Author Augusta Posts:593 Points:107,985 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Mar 25, 2013 8:02:18 PM Ignore Beaglebag Report Abuse Yes, but my S/O is OBSESSED with carrot cake :). The person above me wishes it were warmer where he or she lives. By the way, Chitown, I looked up lamb cake...so cute! Never heard of it before, but we always had bunny cake. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.kraftrecipes.com/assets/recipe_images/Bunny_CutUp_Cake.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/bunny-cake-57450.aspx&h=204&w=307&sz=21&tbnid=zIL67Ya1-mZLvM:&tbnh=90&tbnw=135&zoom=1&usg=__26n3eKeTaPmhtuU4aHPUBkVS1BI=&docid=oFblfximqg32gM&sa=X&ei=rOVQUbCIMMT5ygHL_YGYCw&ved=0CFEQ9QEwAw&dur=403
three30 Champion Author Illinois Posts:11,115 Points:318,525 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Mar 25, 2013 8:54:48 AM Ignore three30 Report Abuse True The person above me likes carrot cake.