The Proust Questionaire for the Cappies

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The Proust questionnaire for the Cappies who have some time to SPARE. Fill in the answers with the 1st thought that comes into your mind.



1. What are you thinking of right now—

2. What makes you laugh—

3. What makes you cry—

4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention—

5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you—

6. Where do you feel most at home—

7. Where are you right now—

8. What is your proudest achievement in work—

9. What is your proudest achievement in life—

10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture?

11. What do you most like about the age we live in—

12. At what points do life and work intersect—

13. What's the best advice you??ve been given?

14. What is the biggest risk you??ve ever taken—

15. Recommend a book or poem that has changed your perspective on life—

16. What is your earliest childhood memory—

17. What's the most important relationship in your life?

18. What's the most romantic action you??ve taken—

19. What's the most spiritual action you??ve taken?

20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—

21. What is your idea of perfect happiness?

22. What is your greatest fear?

23. What is your greatest extravagance?

24. What is your favorite journey?

25. What do you consider the most overrated virtue?

26. On what occasion do you lie?

27. Which words or phrases do you most overuse?

28. What is your greatest regret?

29. Which talent would you most like to have?

30. What is your current state of mind?

31. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?

32. If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?

33. What do you consider your greatest achievement?

34. What is your most treasured possession?

35. What is your favorite occupation?

36. What is your most marked characteristic?

37. What do you most value in your friends?

38. Who is your favorite hero of fiction?

39. Who are your heroes in real life?

40. What is it that you most dislike?

41. How would you like to die?

42. What is your motto?
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Killswitch
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1. What are you thinking of right now—: That why did you start this thread. (no offences)

2. What makes you laugh—Jim Carrey, Stand-up Comedians.

3. What makes you cry—Inhumane happenings.

4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention—Wheel.

5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you—yes.

6. Where do you feel most at home—At home.

7. Where are you right now—Home.

8. What is your proudest achievement in work—Being a top performer for an year at work.

9. What is your proudest achievement in life—When I reached the highest motorable pass in the world Khardung La (as per some data) on bike.

10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture? People quickly follow TV commercials and individualism is looked down upon.

11. What do you most like about the age we live in— technology.

12. At what points do life and work intersect—When you are not following your dreams or passion.

13. What's the best advice you??ve been given? Stay positive in life. Everything happens for good lol!

14. What is the biggest risk you??ve ever taken—Doing something stupid at work and getting thrown out!

15. Recommend a book or poem that has changed your perspective on life—mark Rippetoe Starting Strength.

16. What is your earliest childhood memory—me bunking school with friends and many more.

17. What's the most important relationship in your life? With a friend for the time being.

18. What's the most romantic action you??ve taken—Gifting a phone to my ex. (I know it's nothing as per other??s standards)

19. What's the most spiritual action you??ve taken? None.

20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—Indian population/accumulation of power in few hands.

21. What is your idea of perfect happiness? A job that I love, wife and kids with tons of money!

22. What is your greatest fear? Not following my passion!

23. What is your greatest extravagance? None.

24. What is your favorite journey? Trip to Khardung La.

25. What do you consider the most overrated virtue? People born with rich parents?? rofl!

26. On what occasion do you lie? Almost all the time!

27. Which words or phrases do you most overuse? None.

28. What is your greatest regret? Being domineering with my ex/not realizing she was good with me/not realizing how important she was.

29. Which talent would you most lik
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29. Which talent would you most like to have? Confidence because that's what cappies lack most.

30. What is your current state of mind? Neutral.

31. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? To be 6 feet tall!

32. If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be? I??d want my parents to be at peace with each other!

33. What do you consider your greatest achievement? None so far!

34. What is your most treasured possession? The PDFs in my PC reading which I??ve gained so much knowledge.

35. What is your favorite occupation? Fitness trainer.

36. What is your most marked characteristic? Gloominess.

37. What do you most value in your friends? Sense of humor.

38. Who is your favorite hero of fiction? Superman.

39. Who are your heroes in real life? Many successful people I know.

40. What is it that you most dislike? Me being short.

41. How would you like to die? Instantly.

42. What is your motto? Stay strong!
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spritescream
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Posted by Killswitch
1. What are you thinking of right now—: That why did you start this thread. (no offences) >> To get to know caps better.


18. What's the most romantic action you??ve taken—Gifting a phone to my ex. (I know it's nothing as per other??s standards) >> I think it is really sweet and practical!

26. On what occasion do you lie? Almost all the time! >> You must be kidding!








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1. What are you thinking of right now— I hope WBFS doesnt fuck up my harddrive this time.
2. What makes you laugh—
Akward moments
3. What makes you cry—
Girls.
4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention—
Peanut butter, jelly and cream cheese sandwiches... OoOh yeah
5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you—
Corny, cliche but.. My father.. fucken toughest, bravest man I know, FUCK ghandhi and buddah.
6. Where do you feel most at home—
Starbucks, reading a book and sipping on a Chai Latte =P
7. Where are you right now—
Cyber Cafe... ... ... >.>....
8. What is your proudest achievement in work—
Doing 3 times the workload expected in half the time given.
9. What is your proudest achievement in life—
... I dont have one.
10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture?
The arrogance of believing that their thoughts are new.
11. What do you most like about the age we live in—
Technology. (love my fucken iphone)
12. At what points do life and work intersect—
Dafuq does that mean?
13. What's the best advice you??ve been given?
??It`s your life.??
14. What is the biggest risk you??ve ever taken—
Opening my heart to my last ex...
15. Recommend a book or poem that has changed your perspective on life—
IF- Rudyard Kipling
16. What is your earliest childhood memory—
Watching the sunset at 5 and being overwhelmed by happiness in just being.. it was fucken amazing.
17. What's the most important relationship in your life?
*Sigh* Too painful to answere
18. What's the most romantic action you??ve taken—
... ??You complete me.?? I said it feeling it whole heartedly while she was hugging me from behind sitting at visions and dreams... I remember turning around and seeing her cry.
19. What's the most spiritual action you??ve taken?
Forgiving my fater and telling him that I saw him for who he really is, and telling him I loved him.
20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—
End world hunger.
21. What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Having a loving famaly.
22. What is your greatest fear?
That I will die alone.
23. What is your greatest extravagance?
😕
24. What is your favorite journey?
Dafuq?
25. What do you consider the most overrated virtue?
Patience, FUCK PATIENCE!! if you want something go get it! Only the weak wait.
26. On what occasion do you lie?
I lie at work all the time
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1. What are you thinking of right now—About the awesome night I had with my aqua last night.

2. What makes you laugh—Puns, innuendos, a play on words, my aqua's smart ass humor, my silly daughter when she tries to tell a joke.

3. What makes you cry—Personal success stories of people who have overcome the worse circumstances, disabilities or situations. And sad movies - but only when I'm alone.

4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention—The internet. Oh, and sliced bread! (from the old saying, "why, that's better than sliced bread" haha!)

5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you—My father.

6. Where do you feel most at home—In the aqua's arms. Awwww.... Really, though my house or my parents house. And, I feel at home holding a rifle.

7. Where are you right now—Work. Shhh!!! Don't tell the boss I'm on here.

8. What is your proudest achievement in work—Being a Director of a department and making a huge impact in the financial success of the company.

9. What is your proudest achievement in life—My children.

10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture? The lack or morals.

11. What do you most like about the age we live in—The technology.

12. At what points do life and work intersect—Happy hour after work. But, really, they don't intersect. Oh wait, pay day!!! That provides the life outside of work.

13. What's the best advice you??ve been given? Keep a good credit rating (dad) and always hand write thank you notes (mom).

14. What is the biggest risk you??ve ever taken— Quitting a job I loved for a better career opportunity,.

15. Recommend a book or poem that has changed your perspective on life—Dave Ramsey's Money Makeover.

16. What is your earliest childhood memory—Standing in a playpen eating cheetos. Okay, it's not the best, but it is the first.

17. What's the most important relationship in your life? My parents and my children.

18. What's the most romantic action you??ve taken—Candlelit dinner and a spicy outfit. Lame, huh?

19. What's the most spiritual action you??ve taken? Trusting in God when I had a wreck 15 years ago.

20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—A cure for cancer and other diseases.

21. What is your idea of perfect happiness? Love, laughter, financial blessings and physical security.

22. What is your greatest fear? Hei
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22. What is your greatest fear? Heights, mice and losing everyone I love.

23. What is your greatest extravagance? Daily cappucino.

24. What is your favorite journey? Love's pathway.

25. What do you consider the most overrated virtue? Either meekness or purity.

26. On what occasion do you lie? To save someone's feelings, like "no, your butt doesn't look big"

27. Which words or phrases do you most overuse? Yall.

28. What is your greatest regret? Not going to Texas A&M.

29. Which talent would you most like to have? People skills.

30. What is your current state of mind? Content and relaxed.

31. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? I'd get a tummy tuck!

32. If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be? Nothing.

33. What do you consider your greatest achievement? My children.

34. What is your most treasured possession? My grandmother's hand written recipes.

35. What is your favorite occupation? I only have one. lol!

36. What is your most marked characteristic? Practicality.

37. What do you most value in your friends? Humor, integrity, trustworthiness, loyalty.

38. Who is your favorite hero of fiction? Rhett Butler.

39. Who are your heroes in real life? My dad, my boyfriend.

40. What is it that you most dislike? Beets, lack of one's own thoughts.

41. How would you like to die? Peacefully, in my sleep.

42. What is your motto? Put your big girl panties on and just deal with it.