tags: holiday personality, online quiz
This quiz is an example of being told what you want to hear. I mean, who wants to be told they are a holiday grinch? Well, after playing with it for awhile, I don't think that's one of the answers, but do let me know iof any of you get to be a grinch. My results are below the fold;
Your Holiday Personality is Caring |
You like to reach out to people all year long, but you're especially giving during the holidays. Make those you love homemade presents (like cookies or scarves). Call someone who might be feeling a little down. Give to your favorite charity. |
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Sadlly I'll most likely be working this Christmas (no way to get scrooge in that quiz).
"CARING"?! Who, me? Bah! Humbug....
That damned poll doesn't allow any Grinch-type answers. For all of the questions, my correct answer would "None of the above". Eg: my "favorite" Xmas carol is Silent Night -- because out of that list it's the one I loathe least.
I started to take the quiz, but soon got frustrated. I took another one instead and found that I am skeptical as all get-out.
I guess that makes me a "grinch."
I couldn't stand it any longer, so I wrote my own version of the quiz:
Christmas Internet Polls, War On.
I do.Bah humbug.