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On Fri, 01 Nov 13 06:00:57 UTC Juan Carlos (21) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Unwarranted loneliness.
Where would you like to live?
In the company of loved ones.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Ditto.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Materialism.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Chris Traeger.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Genghis Khan, W.B. Yeats, Richard Burton.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Marie Curie, Susan B. Anthony, Lucille Ball
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Twilight Sparkle, Unn The Deep-Minded
Your favorite painter?
Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Your favorite musician?
Frank Sinatra
The quality you most admire in a man?
Honesty.
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Sense of humor.
Your favorite virtue?
Self-control.
Your favorite occupation?
Ditto.
Who would you have liked to be?
Nobody. I am perfectly happy being myself.
Your most marked characteristic?
A desire to observe and participate in love, in all its forms.
What do you most value in your friends?
Loyalty.
What is your principle defect?
Impatience.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To have been born anyone else.
What would you like to be?
Successful enough that my parents feel that their efforts were not in vain.
What is your favorite color?
Maroon.
What is your favorite flower?
Cherry blossoms.
What is your favorite bird?
Owls.
Who are your favorite prose writers?
John Green, David Foster Wallace, Naomi Klein
Who are your favorite poets?
Yeats, Shelley, the Rossettis
Who are your heroes in real life?
I dislike the concept of a hero.
What are your favorite names?
Daniel, Naomi.
What is it you most dislike?
Injustice.
What historical figures do you most despise?
Churchill, M. Friedman, Pinochet, Pol Pot.
What event in military history do you most admire?
Stalingrad, Siege of Leningrad, Hannibal's Crossing of the Alps
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Social grace.
How would you like to die?
I don't want to.
What is your present state of mind?
Annoyance at Yaisha finding fault in my answers, but ultimately gratitude for her making them all the more truthful.
What is your motto?
Varies, depending on the day.

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