Awkward Questionnaire Response
2022-11-01
This is a dedicated page for my response to this. I tried to just make this all one comment on the update post, but it wouldn't fit.
General knowledge
- Is airplane food bad?
- I can't remember the last time I was on a airplane.
- What is Obama’s last name?
- Laden
- What is the capital of Switzerland?
- Schweiss Stadt
- Who was the first female president of the United States?
- Joan Biden
- When did World War II start?
- 1927
- How many letters are there in the Russian alphabet?
- 26
- What is the name of Jotaro Kujo’s Stand from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure?
- Probably a band name like Twisted Sister or something.
- Does the sentence “James while John had had had had had had had had had had had a better effect on the teacher.” make sense to you?
- I think the sentence is about James having a worse effect on the teacher than John.
- Does the sentence “The complex houses married and single soldiers and their families.” make sense to you?
- It sounds like a poorly punctuated description of a housing service for soldiers and their families.
- Is the word “folk” pronounced with an “l” sound?
- No, unless it's being used as the name of a genre.
- How many days did 1752 have?
- 365
- What are the colors of the flag of the Seychelles?
- Black, yellow, red, and green.
Accent
- Can you pronounce such words as “thick” and “that” as they’re pronounced in the British/American English?
- Yes
- Are the words “wine” and “whine” pronounced the same?
- Yes
- Are the words “pour” and “poor” pronounced the same?
- Yes
- Are the words “ferry” and “fairy” pronounced the same?
- Yes
- Are the words “caught” and “cot” pronounced the same?
- Yes
- Does the word “father” rhyme with “bother”?
- Yes
- Are the words “Mary”, “marry”, and “merry” pronounced the same?
- Yes
- Do the words “trap” and “bath” have the same vowel?
- Yes
- Does the word “bird” have the sound the word “rock” begins with?
- No
- Are the words “metal” and “medal” pronounced very similarly?
- Yes
- Does the word “hurry” rhyme with “furry”?
- Yes
- Does the word “about” rhyme with “kaput”?
- No
- Does the word “bag” rhyme with “vague”?
- No
- Are the words “bath” and “barf” pronounced the same?
- No
- Are the words “kin” and “king” pronounced the same?
- No
- Are the words “fill” and “feel” pronounced the same?
- No
- Are the words “full” and “fool” pronounced the same?
- No
- Are the words “back” and “bag” pronounced the same?
- Sort of
- Are the words “back” and “buck” pronounced the same?
- No
Pronunciation
- How do you pronounce the word “data”?
- day ta
- How do you pronounce the word “exactly”?
- eggs act lee
- How do you pronounce the word “lmao”?
- le mao
- How do you pronounce the word “lol”?
- lol
- How do you pronounce the word “GIF”?
- gif
- How do you pronounce the word “PNG”?
- pee in jee
- How do you pronounce the word “WAV”?
- wave
- How do you pronounce the word “gzip”?
- gee zip
- How do you pronounce the word “char” as in
char letter = 'a';
?- Like the first syllable in Charizard.
- How do you pronounce the word “lib” as in “libinput”?
- lib
- How do you pronounce the word “src” as in
src/main.c
?- source
- How do you pronounce the word “var” as in
var number = 3;
- var
- How do you pronounce the word “GNOME”?
- g'nome
- How do you pronounce the word “GUI” as in “graphical user interface”?
- gee you I
- How do you pronounce the word “Kdenlive”?
- Kay den live
- How do you pronounce the word “RHEL” as in “Red Hat Enterprise Linux”?
- rell
- How do you pronounce the word “bin” as in
/bin/bash
?- bin
- How do you pronounce the word “etc” as in
/etc/sudo.conf
?- et see
- How do you pronounce the word “mnt” as in
/mnt/usb
?- mount
- How do you pronounce the word “proc” as in
/proc/uptime
?- prock
- How do you pronounce the word “chmod” as in
chmod +x prg
?- see H mod
- How do you pronounce the word “env” as in
env python
?- Like the first syllable of envy.
- How do you pronounce the word “grep” as in
grep -rl "hello"
?- grep
- How do you pronounce the word “ls” as in
ls /etc
?- el ess
Brain function
- Are you good at telling apart your emotions?
- Probably
- What languages do you know?
- English, some toki pona, and baby-tier German.
- What language do you think in?
- English
- Do you have an internal monologue?
- I have a very quiet external monologue.
- Does your internal monologue use your own voice or someone else’s?
- My own
- When you read other people’s messages in your head, do you read them with your internal monologue’s voice or the sender’s voice?
- My own
- Do you think you have more than one person in your head?
- No
- Do you think you’re human?
- Yeah
Aphantasia
- Can you visualize your own past?
- Yes
- Can you imagine 60 dB of bass being pumped right into your ears?
- Yeah
- Imagine a cube.
- What color is it?
- Where is it located?
- How is it lit?
- Red cube in a white void with a gray grid surrounding it. The front of the cube is slightly darker than the top, and the right of it is slightly darker than the front.
- Can you imagine the smell of a rotten egg?
- Yeah
- Can you imagine the taste of coffee without milk or sugar?
- Yes
- Can you imagine someone cutting the tip of your finger?
- Yeah
- Can you imagine someone uncomfortably touching your arm?
- Sort of
- Can you imagine being extremely hungry?
- Yeah
- Can you imagine being extremely thirsty?
- Yes
- Can you imagine losing balance?
- Yes
- Can you imagine wanting to vomit?
- No
Synesthesia
- What color is the letter E?
- Yellow
- What color is the note C#?
- Black
- What gender is the number 6?
- Female
- When you see someone being kicked, do you feel being kicked too?
- No
- What does the word “quizzaciously” taste like?
- Pizza. Probably because of the "izza" that's in it.
- What does soul music taste like?
- Like the smell of dark coffee, but not the taste.
Superpowers
- Can you put your foot behind your head?
- Used to
- Does looking at the Sun not damage your eyes?
- I don't ever wear sunglasses or pull my shade down when driving towards sunlight, so maybe not.
- Can you see infrared or ultraviolet light?
- No.
- Can you survive in extreme heat or cold?
- I don't know how extreme "extreme" is, but I take cold showers because hot showers jack with my exima, so yes and no.
- Can you multiply two 4 digit numbers in your head without a calculator?
- Usually.
- Can you break a concrete wall with your own hands only?
- No, unless it's really thin, then maybe.
- Can you draw a panorama of a city after only seeing it once?
- No.
- Can you survive a whole month without sleep?
- Haven't tried but probably not.
- Can you imagine a 4D object rotating in 4 dimensions?
- No.
- Can you imagine a color that doesn’t exist?
- No.
- Can you survive getting 10000 volts of electricity applied to your body?
- Haven't tried but probably.