4th of July 2009
What are your plans for the Fourth of July weekend?
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What are your plans for the Fourth of July weekend?
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Are you going to Taste of Chicago this year? If not, what could the City do to lure you back?
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How are you remembering Michael Jackson?
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How do you feel about the Abbate verdict? Is police brutality being given undue leniency?
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What do you think about what's going on in Iran?
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Have you ever been "big-timed" by someone famous?
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Fill in the blank: "I've got the _______ blues."
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Whose ghost would you least like to be haunted by?
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How well insured are you?
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What's on your reading list for this summer?
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What's your relationship with your family like?
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What are your vacation plans this summer?
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What's the next big thing?
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What did you major in in college (assuming you went)? Do you work in that field now?
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What's your favorite restaurant?
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What modern amenities would you most willingly give up?
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How strict or casual is your workplace? What's your office culture like?
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What do you think of Obama's first hundred days?
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Are you afraid of the swine flu? What's the sickest you've ever been?
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What is the best time of year to visit Chicago?
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What are you doing to help conserve natural resources or otherwise help the environment?
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Whom do you most admire?
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What's something you've changed your mind about recently?
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Who (or what) is your nemesis?
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What time does your alarm clock go off?
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How do you feel about Chicago's Olympic bid right now?
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What do you think about the future of newspapers? [more inside]
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What's your problem?
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What's on your "essentials" list?
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Why do you deserve a bailout?
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Spring officially starts Friday. Besides the weather, what are you most looking forward to?
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What's it gonna take?
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What's your most precious possession?
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What are you planning right now?
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What's your happy place?
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What steps do you take to ensure your privacy?
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What was your first job?
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Should Senator Roland Burris resign?
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What's something you know a lot about that is of little to no consequence or utility?
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Got any money saving tips for us?
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What do you think of Chicago's Olympic bid? Do you support it? Why or why not?
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Where's the best place to reach you?
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What's your best (or worst, or craziest) break-up story?
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Valentine's Day is a little over a week away. Have you made plans yet?
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What has been the best year of your life so far (and why)?
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So, what does the future hold for Blagojevich?
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What's next?
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Share with us some poetry for Blagojevich to read at his next press conference.
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What are your picks for this year's Oscars?
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What do you predict President Obama will accomplish and/or propose in his first 100 days in office?
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Are you watching the Inauguration Tuesday? Have any special plans?
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What do you think of the claim that Oprah smoked crack? (More inside.)
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Cold enough for ya?
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What's on your desk?
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What are your feelings about the Blagojevich impeachment?
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Stealing a page from the Trib, what local blogs are you reading?
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OK, so what are your resolutions for this year?
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Given all that's happened in 2008, what do you predict for 2009?
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What were the best films of 2008?
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Time for the best-of lists. What were the best songs or albums of 2008?
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How are you staying warm during this cold snap?
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How well is your neighborhood plowed? (More inside.)
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How many holiday parties are you attending this year? Is your office/workplace having one?
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What are you eating today?
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What do you think of the arrest and indictment of Governor Blagojevich?
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Credit cards: How much do you owe?
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Let's talk about job interviews. (More inside.)
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What ails ya?
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What's on your holiday shopping list?
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It's our annual "What are we thankful for?" thread!
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What will be on your Thanksgiving dinner table this year?
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What was your first car?
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How do you get your exercise?
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What would you do in your first hundred days in office as president?
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When do you start shopping for the holidays?
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What will Obama's presidency mean for Chicago? Any predictions?
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Let's talk about the election. (More inside.)
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What are you hating today?
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How 'bout some good, bad & ugly office stories?
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What are you doing/where are you going for Halloween? Dressed as?
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Any good roommate stories out there? Let's hear the good, the bad and/or the ugly.
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How is the economy treating you? How are you dealing with it?
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What now?
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How often do you go to art galleries? Which are your favorites?
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Who do you bank with? Are you happy with it?
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What's for lunch?
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What is your favorite house/apartment building in the city and why?
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What madness do you predict in the city with the Cubs and Sox in the playoffs together?
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What do you think of the new Tribune redesign?
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What do you think of the financial turmoil on Wall Street and the proposed solution?
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How does your music collection break down in terms of format?
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Let's all talk like pirates!
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How politically connected are you?
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How are you -- and your home -- holding up in all this rain?
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What are you an activist about?
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Let's talk sports: Cubs, Sox & Bears in first at the same time -- sign of the apocalypse?
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What are you wearing?
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Do you have an accent? Where's it from?
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Tell us a back-to-school story.
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What did you think of Obama's acceptance speech?
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Which cellular service do you have? Which seems to be the best?
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How important to you is the vice presidential candidate? Does it affect your vote?
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What is your earliest or dearest food memory? What foods are you sentimental about?
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Have you been watching the Olympics? Share your thoughts here.
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What is the best revenge?
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How often do you drink alcohol? What's your favorite adult beverage?
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What topics are too personal to discuss with acquaintances?
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Did you go to Lollapalooza? What bands were your favorites?
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How long do you begin packing before a move? Are you usually finished come moving day?
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What do you want written on your tombstone?
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What fun sites are you wasting your time on this week? (Besides us.)
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What's the most dangerous thing you've ever done?
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What games (board, ball, mind) do you like to play?
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What do you think of the New Yorker Obama cover?
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What's the plan?
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What have you tried that you were an immediate success at?
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What have you tried that you were an utter failure at?
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Do you watch fireworks shows or light your own? How active is your 'hood?
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Should the 2nd Amendment be repealed?
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Tell us stories about when you've tried to be funny and it completely tanked.
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How will you be celebrating Pride this weekend?
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What buzzwords are annoying you right now?
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How do you react when "Happy Birthday" is sung in a restaurant? What if it's sung to you?
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What's your luck like? Good? Bad? Weird?
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What do you think about the R.Kelly verdict?
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How do you feel about the proposal to move the Children's Museum to Grant Park?
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Do you use Twitter, Pownce or other such services?
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High winds, tornadoes, seiches — what wild weather phenomenon will we experience next?
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We're in music festival season, so let's talk music: What are you listening to these days?
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Apart from Chicago, where else have you lived? How did it compare?
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Does your family hold reunions? How often?
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Who's got the best french fries in Chicagoland?
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What's motivating you right now?
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Got any interesting plans for Memorial Day Weekend? What will you be throwing on the grill?
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What brand names from your youth (dead or otherwise) do you remember and miss?
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Do you participate in any summer sports?
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In what areas of your life are you playing small where you would rather play big?
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What films make you cry?
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What do you think is the most photogenic spot in Chicago?
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Where can we find the best Chicago-style hot dog?
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What movies are you looking forward to this spring/summer?
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What's your favorite wine bar? Or, where do you shop for your wine?
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What do you think of Governor Blagojevich?
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Did you feel the earthquake, or the aftershock?
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Who are some of your favorite comedians/comediennes and performances?
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Do you shop on Ebay? What's the craziest thing you've bid on?
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How "green" are you?
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Do you belong to a gym?
How often do you go?
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Do you have any tattoos, piercings or body modifications? What do they mean to you?
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When's the last time you used a phone book?
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How did you spend your last birthday?
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Despite the weather, it's spring — time for crushes! Who's your current crush?
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Are you a dog person or a cat person? (Or a non-pet person?)
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How many potholes are on your street? Any bets on how long the city takes to fix them (if ever)?
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What did you think of Barack Obama's speech?
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What local musical acts are you into right now?
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What have you overheard recently?
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When is the last time you used the public library?
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What weird things did you do as a kid?
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How closely does your online persona (if you have one) reflect your real life personality?
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What's your favorite game, video-, board- or otherwise?
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What travel plans do you have for this year?
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Hey, let's all write Missed Connections! (More inside.)
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What message would you give your 15-year-old self, if you could?
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Excluding condiments, what is always in your refrigerator?
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What are your feelings on the recent string of school shootings? What can be done to stop this trend?
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What movie or book would you like to see turned into a musical? Or, what event do you think would make a good musical?
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What plans, if any, do you have for Valentine's Day?
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What is the most interesting thing you've ever glimpsed from your window (or glimpsed through someone else's window...)?
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How was your voting experience Tuesday? Any "irregularities?"
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Have you ever been a victim of a crime in the city?
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What movies/books/music would you be embarrassed to admit you like?
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Heard any good jokes lately?
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How googlable are you?
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Do you know much about your family tree? Any notable ancestors or surprises?
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Johnny Carson style: "How cold is it? It's so cold..."
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OK, it's been a couple weeks. How is the smoking ban going? [more inside]
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How do you stay organized?
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Do you still have a land line at home, or are you cellular only? Is the proposed county phone tax making you consider going wireless?
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How much do you tip waitstaff? Bartenders? Cab drivers?
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Describe yourself in three words.
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Forget resolutions — what are your new year's goals for '08?
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How do you think the smoking ban will go on Jan. 1? Will bars actually stop smokers at midnight on NYE?
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So, what'd you get?
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Now that it really is the season, what's on your holiday playlist?
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Continuing with "best of" lists, what were the best albums of 2007?
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Time to start making "best of" lists: What were the best movies of 2007?
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I'm ordering a pizza. What do you want on it?
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What's your least favorite holiday song?
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What are you secretly wishing you'll receive this holiday season, but probably won't get?
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What would be your suggestion for a good evening out for recent parents?
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What's on your Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa shopping list this year?
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How's your company's health insurance rate for next year? (Assuming you've got health insurance.)
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What public buildings or other properties should the City sell naming rights to, and who should purchase them?
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What are you thankful for this year?
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What's your office/workplace like this week? Busy, or half-dead in anticipation of the holiday?
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How crafty are you?
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How's the real estate market doing? Are you buying, selling, holding off?
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Last year's new year resolutions — did you achieve them this year? Do you plan to before the end of the year?
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What was the first website you ever visited?
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Do your friends tend to be older or younger than you?
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What's the ringtone on your cellphone?
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Three point status report...
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How do you sign your emails? (More inside...)
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What's your signature catchphrase, something you say all the time?
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Have you joined Facebook yet? How about Twitter? Is it just us, or has social networking blown up again in the last couple months?
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Tell us about your first time. Where, when, how'd it go? (Anonymous responses encouraged for the timid.)
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What's your Halloween costume for this year?
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What really scared you as a kid?
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What's your favorite poem? Limericks (and those haiku we made up awhile back) count.
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What's your "stranded on a deserted island" of top five necessary albums?
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What's keeping you amused these days?
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What do you think of the economy right now?
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What TV shows are you watching this fall?
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So, now that we've seen Brian Griese play, who's the better quarterback, Griese or Rex Grossman?
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What are you diggin' right now?
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What have you lost or found recently?
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Where do you get your clothing altered?
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What do you think of the Metromix redesign?
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Who is your arbiter of taste? In other words, who/what do you turn to to learn what's "in"?
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Hey, let's help the CTA out: What could they do instead of raise rates if Springfield doesn't give them funding?
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You might be a Chicagoan if...
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What do you think about the Cheetah Gym closing?
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Let's write some haiku
about Chicago or not.
Cherry blossoms weep.
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Happy Labor Day! What will you do with your long weekend?
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Would you have used citywide public wifi? Would you have paid to use it?
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What's your recommendation?
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Wow, that was some storm! Now that the power is back on, what's the damage like by you?
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What's your worst parking (or other) ticket/tow story?
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What's some good rainy weather music?
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What are you rockin' today?
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What's your morning ritual?
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What did you want to be when you grew up?
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Where's your favorite place for lunch?
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What new music are you listening to? Was there a "song of the summer" this year, a la "Crazy" or "Hey Yah?"
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What words or phrases are so overused you'd prefer never to hear them again?
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What do you do to feel safe at night?
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What's your opinion of all these presidential debates? Are they helping narrow the field? Is the YouTube format worthwhile?
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What's for dinner?
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Do you play a musical instrument or sing? If not, which instrument do you wish you played?
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Who's your dentist? Would you recommend them?
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What do you think of Loyola's decision to take back WLUW?
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Are you into Harry Potter? What are you doing to celebrate the final book's release?
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Did you go to the Pitchfork Music Festival? How was it, in your opinion?
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If you could teach any class, what would you teach?
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Which is your favorite coffee shop?
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Have you ever walked out of a movie? Which?
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It's a slow week at the office: let's share online games and other timewasters!
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Which days do you have off this week, since the Fourth is on a Wednesday?
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Do you want an iPhone?
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This hot weather has us thinking about barbecue. Which is your favorite barbecue place in the city? Or, where do you go for meat for your own grill?
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Shared meals: Should you pay what you owe, or split the bill equally? What
is your reasoning?
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How much is too much to pay for a concert?
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Anonymous Thread: What illegal activities are you involved in?
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What do you do to get make it through the 3 o'clock slump?
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Where do you shop for your summer wardrobe?
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Now that you've had a couple days to reflect, what did you think of the "Sopranos" finale?
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What's your favorite junk food or bad-for-you indulgence?
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Got any good weekend trip recommendations within driving distance?
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Fill in the blank: "I am a(n) _____________-American."
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What's on your summer reading list?
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Today (Friday) is National Do[ugh]nut Day! Which is your favorite donut shop, city or suburbs?
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What lessons have you learned over the years?
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Have you ever won an award?
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What turns you on?
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What's your favorite put-down?
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What neighborhood festivals are you looking forward to this year? Do you pay the small entrance "donation?"
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Do you take drawing, foreign language, or other non-credit/continuing ed. classes? Where?
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What's your biggest regret?
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What's the worst mistake you've made while on a job interview? Did you get the job?
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What's wrong with you?
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Do you listen to Internet radio? Which stations/shows?
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How secure is your job? Are you worried about being let go, or are you looking for a new job?
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How big is your apartment?
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We're on the verge of the summer movie season — which ones are you looking forward to seeing?
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How do you feel about gun control?
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How "green" are you?
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What's currently shortening your life?
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Where will you be in 2016? Where were you nine years ago?
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So Chicago is officially the US nominee to host the 2016 Olympics. What do you think?
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What are the daily specials at your favorite pub/restaurant/etc.?
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What's keeping you going today?
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What's on your mind?
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What are your feelings about the crucifix — or other religious symbols — on Daley Plaza or other City properties?
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So, how's your commute now that the Red/Brown/Purple lines are on three tracks?
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Who should buy the Cubs? Or, put another way, who would you like to see buy the Cubs?
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Where do you go to dance?
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April 1 is this Sunday: What's the best April Fool's joke you've ever seen/pulled/been the victim of?
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Baseball's Opening Day is around the corner: What do you think of this year's Cubs and Sox?
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What's your favorite place in Illinois?
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What's the craziest thing you've ever done?
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Is there a lot of gang activity in your neighborhood? Which gangs are there?
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What was the last album you bought or stole?
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What local blogs are you digging?
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Forget the groundhog, when do you think the first day of Spring will be?
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What upcoming concerts are you excited about?
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Time Out Chicago's list of "Five Confusing Intersections" is better described as "Five Amusing Intersections." What intersections are truly confusing?
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What do you think about the proposed cross-town expressway?
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Who are you voting for on Tuesday?
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Any Oscar predictions? Are you even watching?
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What convinces people that spring is finally here? What do you do to celebrate?
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This week's thaw may render it moot, but what are your thoughts on the practice of calling "dibs" on parking spaces you shoveled out?
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What's going on with sports parents gone wild? Any theories?
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Snow stories: let's hear'em.
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What do you think of Obama-mania?
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What are you doing for Valentine's Day?
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Do you patronize one of the doomed Dominick's? If so, are you sad?
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Where would you rather be right now?
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Where will you be going to watch the Super Bowl? Any good parties or events?
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What is a good alternative plan for those not interested in the Super Bowl? Any non-Super Bowl parties?
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Are you saving for the future? How?
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Three point status report:
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What's your favorite BYOB restaurant?
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Where's your favorite place for breakfast? What do you usually have?
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Watching the Bears game this Sunday? Think they can make it to the Super Bowl?
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Will your daily commute be affected by the CTA's pending "improvements?" How will you make changes to cope with the slowdown?
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Do you remember your dreams?
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What's in your Netflix queue (or equivalent list of videos to watch)?
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Do you gamble? What's your game?
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Do you believe in UFOs, extraterrestrials, etc?
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Anonymous Thread: How much do you earn annually?
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How would you assess the past year? How's 2007 looking for you?
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So, uh, what do you want to talk about?
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What do you, where do you go when you need to get away from the holidays?
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What's left on your shopping list?
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What was the best movie of 2006?
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What do you think of WBEZ's new schedule?
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How far did you go in school? Ever thought about going back?
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Do you stay in town for the holidays? If not, where do you go?
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Do you give to charities around the holidays? Which ones?
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It's time start breaking out the best-of lists. First up: What was the best song of 2006?
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Who do you buy holiday gifts for?
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What's your favorite holiday cookie?
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How much do you spend a week on food?
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What's the most interesting thing you've found on the street?
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What are your plans for the Thanksgiving holiday?
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What's the best compliment you've ever received?
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It seemed like a good idea at the time...
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What's your relationship with your parents like?
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The bartender comes over and asks, "What'll it be?" and you say...
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Thoughts on the 2006 election?
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What would be the lead track on the soundtrack for the John Hughes movie about your high school experience?
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Which neighborhood businesses (boutiques, restaurants, bars, shops, etc.) do you frequent regularly? Any that know you by name?
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If you were a criminal, what would your specialty be?
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When's bedtime for you?
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What was your best or worst Halloween costume as a kid?
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What's one thing you've never done that might surprise your friends?
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Should Barack Obama run for president in '08?
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What're you going to be for Halloween this year?
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What are you superstitious about?
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Where do you go for comedy?
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What is your favorite intersection in Chicago? Which intersection would you want to live at?
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What habits do you have? Any you're ashamed of?
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What do you think of this year's political ads?
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What won't you eat?
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Have you ever acted on stage? If so, what was your first role? (Yes, school/church plays count.)
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Are you on a Mac or PC?
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What's your favorite snippet of overheard cellphone conversation?
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Baby names! What names do you have picked out for any future kids?
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What 10 songs would you put on a mixtape right now?
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Think we'll get an "Indian Summer" this year? What's your prediction for this winter's weather?
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What's your favorite neighborhood to walk around in?
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Where's the best place to watch a Bears game? (Besides Soldier Field, that is.)
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What streets and properties would you put on an all-Chicago Monopoly board?
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So... what's up?
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What do you think of George Ryan's sentence? Is six and a half years enough? Too much?
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Field's becomes Macy's in two days and Carson Pirie Scott is closing after the holidays, be honest: when is the last time you shopped in a department store?
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Mayor Daley keeps hedging about running for another term; should he or shouldn't he?
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What are you up to for the long weekend?
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What's on your reading list?
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Does your office monitor your web browsing? What's off-limits?
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What games (sports, board, video, word, etc.) do you play?
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What's your take on the Elvira Arellano case?
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Show us your list.
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What's one thing you've always meant to do in Chicago, but haven't yet?
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Which non-profit organizations do you support, either through donations or volunteerism?
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You find $100. What do you do with it?
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What's your favorite Chicagoism?
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You've been invited to "Fantasy Island." What fantasy do you choose to live out?
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Would you take care of your dying mother (or father) at home or send her to a nursing home?
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Where should we have our next GB Get-Together? (more inside)
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Any local dating services worth trying?
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Imagine you're Johnny Carson. You say, "It's so hot..." and the audience says, "How hot is it?" And you say...
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What's your opinion of the Big Box Ordinance?
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What are you afraid of?
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What do you grow?
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Where's the best place to get a tattoo in the city? Any specific artists to seek out?
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What do you think of the situation with the Cook County Board President?
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Following the Gay Games? What do you think so far?
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What would your last meal be?
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Which is your favorite hole in the wall?
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What's your trademark?
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Anybody know a good plumber or handyman?
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What are your plans for the long 4th of July weekend?
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What aspect of yourself would you most like to change?
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Do you have a role model? Who, what and why?
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"How many five-year olds do you think you can take in a fight?"
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The Chicago Postal Service: good, bad and ugly. Let's hear some tips and stories.
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What are you addicted to?
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OK, somewhat serious question: How much ad space would you tolerate on Gapers Block?
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What's your favorite "icebreaker" question?
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Your friend from out of town has an hour or two to kill between meetings. Where would you tell him/her to go?
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Choose your super power: invisibility or the ability to fly. Why?
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Do you go to the farmers markets? Which is the best? If not, where do you get your produce?
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What's your favorite former entertainment venue?
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What are you allergic to?
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What's the best way to meet new people, especially romantic prospects? Any tips for the love-lorn?
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What neighborhood do you live in? What's the best and/or worst thing about it?
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What social networking sites are you on? (MySpace, Flickr, LinkedIn, etc.) Have you ever posted or seen stuff that could get somebody in trouble?
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Which is your favorite bike shop?
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Should Chicago bid for the 2016 Olympics? Why or why not?
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We're getting into the summer blockbuster season: what movies are you eagerly awaiting?
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What's the worst job you ever had?
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What's getting the most play on your iPod* right now?
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THIS IS A SCREAMING THREAD. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SCREAM ABOUT?
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What's the weirdest thing that's happened in your office?
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What's your opinion on immigrant rights?
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Beer! What's your favorite, and where do you drink it?
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Does it seem like crime is getting worse in the city?
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What great come-back did you think of long after the argument or insult had passed?
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How'd you get that scar?
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Which is your favorite vegetarian (or veggie-friendly) restaurant?
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Now that he's been found guilty, what should George Ryan's sentence be?
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Where's your favorite beer garden/patio?
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What are you planning right now?
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Does news matter, or is it just entertainment?
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If you had a band, what would you name it?
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What goes into a really good sandwich, and where can one be had?
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Which hotels do you recommend to visiting out-of-towners?
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So, the Pink Line. Whaddya think of that?
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Baseball is upon us. As the Sox and Cubs gear up for their home openers, what's your prediction for this season?
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Anyone know a good mechanic?
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What restaurants do you think are underrated?
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Which restaurant is the most overrated in the city?
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What do you eat for a late-night snack?
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Are you voting today? Who for or why not?
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Predict the weather! What's this year going to be like?
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It's St. Patrick's Day. What other special days should there be, and what traditions should they include?
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What's funny to you?
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Where do you get your inspiration?
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What are you hankering for right now?
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Oscars Wrap-up: Who looked great? Who looked terrible? Who was robbed?
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What do you do to kill time on a slow workday?
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Do you believe in ghosts? Any good ghost stories/haunting experiences you can share?
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What's your favorite Chicago sound? Why?
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What's the smartest thing you ever did?
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How old are you, anyway?
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What do you do to keep warm?
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What was your worst date?
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Which is your favorite sweet shop?
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What makes you happy?
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Anonymous Thread! State your complaint.
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What's your special talent?
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Speaking of commercials, what did you think of this year's Super Bowl commercials?
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Which TV commercial(s) do you hate? Which do you love?
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What song is stuck in your head right now?
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How's the smoking ban going so far?
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What's your favorite This American Life episode?
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What will be the next professional sport to start a team in Chicago, and what will the team be named?
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Are you concerned about your weight? What do you do (if anything) to keep the pounds off?
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How you doing on those New Year's resolutions?
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Anonymous thread! Tell us your secret.
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What's your favorite spam subject line?
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What's your favorite music blog site?
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What's your nickname, and how'd you get it?
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What's your favorite zoo animal?
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What's your personal Top Ten list for 2005?
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What are your resolutions for 2006? Did you manage to keep the ones for 2005?
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Is this week typically busy or slow at your workplace? What do you do to pass the time?
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Other than holiday stuff with family, what else will you be doing this weekend?
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What's your favorite Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa/Solstice song?
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Gift extremes: What's the best or worst present you've ever received?
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What's the worst pick-up line you've ever heard? (Bonus: what's your favorite?)
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It's office holiday party season. What does your office do? Any good stories?
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What was the best music you heard this year? Top tens are always welcome.
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What were your top five movies for 2005?
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How do you feel about the proposed smoking ban?
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What were the top 5 places you ate at this year?
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Snow. It's here. Discuss.
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Got any tips for holiday shopping?
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Dear Santa, I want a .
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What's your favorite Thanksgiving dish?
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If you didn't live in Chicago, where would you live?
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Got a celebrity crush or a list of 5 people who your significant other would allow you to do the deed with? Pray, tell...
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What's the grossest thing you ever ate?
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When you're stressed out, what do you do or think about to relieve the tension?
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Kids: yay or nay?
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What's your alley like? Any good stories to tell?
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What was your security item when you were a kid? A blanket? A teddy bear? Your thumb?
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What song do you associate with your first crush or significant relationship?
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What's your favorite Halloween candy?
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The Sox had "Don't Stop Believing" as a theme song; what should the Cubs' theme song be next year?
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So what are you going to be for Halloween this year?
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The weather turns cold and your thoughts turn to...?
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The best live musical performance you've experienced. EVAR!
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Which is your favorite bookstore?
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What's your beverage(s) of choice lately?
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What do you do for a living? What would rather be doing, jobwise?
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What's your favorite hate song?
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What's your favorite love song?
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Whom do you ♥?
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Which CTA stop would you like to see cleaned up?
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If you had more time, what hobby would you like to pursue?
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Psst...What's the password?
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What movies are you looking forward to seeing this Fall?
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What's your favorite non-obscene expletive?
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What's the funniest word ever?
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If you could only spend $10 on a date night, what would you do?
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Who's the most famous person you have ever met? Who would you most like to meet?
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How upset will you be when Marshall Field's becomes a Macy's? Should Federated reconsider?
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What item do you wish you could reinvent or redesign?
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Boom or bust: What's the current state of Chicago's economy?
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What — and where, if appropriate — is your favorite smell in the city?
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What's your most prized possession?
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What would your list of "Wonders of Chicago" include?
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Any landlord horror stories to share?
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What are you doing to help with Hurricane Katrina recovery?
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What are you doing with your Labor Day weekend?
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What's one thing you never leave home without?
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You get in your car and drive out of town... where do you end up?
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Where do you go for tapas?
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If you were mayor, what would be your first official act?
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What's the one thing you'd like to be remembered for?
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Should Chicago bid to host the 2016 Olympics?
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How safe do you feel right now?
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Any sexy stories you'd like to share?
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What's your favorite offbeat attraction in the Midwest?
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We're craving margaritas? What's the best place to get one?
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What's something you should throw away but can't? Why?
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What will be the next hot, up-and-coming neighborhood?
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What's the dumbest thing you've seen someone in another car do?
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What was your best family vacation?
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What song embodies Summer 2005 for you?
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There's one month of summer left (give or take) -- what's one thing you must do before summer ends?
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When you walk out your front door, what do you see?
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Is Chicago overpriced?
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What do you think of the Fordham Spire?
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What food would be on the menu at the eating contest you were destined to win?
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What book(s) are you reading this summer?
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What do you think of the city's renewed effort to enforce traffic laws with bicyclists?
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What do you think of the current Dove ads featuring women with "real bodies"?
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Where do you go for antiques?
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Should the CTA sell naming rights to the El? If so, which companies would you like to see own a line?
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Where do you go for your chocolate fix?
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How many weddings are you invited to this summer? Any good stories?
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Which is your least favorite neighborhood, and why?
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What kind of music do you listen to? What genres can't you stand?
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If you could go back in time to attend a Chicago event, what event would you go to?
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Have any funny work stories to share?
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Any good plans for Fourth of July Weekend?
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What would make the Taste of Chicago more palatable?
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Where is your favorite place to eat outdoors?
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What do you do to beat the heat?
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OK, what's the weirdest thing you've seen happening in a car on the road?
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What's the grossest thing you've seen on the El or a bus?
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What are you forgetting?
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Which is your favorite movie theater?
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Best dry cleaners? Any that should be avoided?
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What's your prediction for the next scandal to hit City Hall?
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Where do you go to satisfy your sweet tooth?
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Where's the best place for lunch in the Loop? How 'bout a good bar?
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What's your sign? Do you believe in astrology?
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Which is your favorite outdoor spot in the city?
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Should Emmett Till's body be exhumed?
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What's the best job in Chicago?
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The season of grilling is upon us! Where do you get your meat? Any tips for the barbecue neophyte?
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What is the best weekend getaway within driving distance?
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As we hit our second anniversary, we're wondering: Where were you two years ago? Where do you see yourself two years from now?
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Outside of the museums, where can we see the best art in the city?
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It's street festival season again. Which is your favorite?
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Where's the best place to make out in the city?
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What question(s) would you like to see in Fuel?
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Which veterinarian do you go to? Do you recommend him/her?
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What do you think of the new ban on driving with a hand-held cellphone?
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Any tips for owning a dog in the city?
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What do you do when you can't sleep?
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What's a good thing to do with/for mom on Mothers Day?
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What's your favorite free thing to do in the city?
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Any Cinco de Mayo plans?
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What's the latest fashion trend for this spring?
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Which is your favorite small performance venue? Why?
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Where do you go for dessert?
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What's your secret?
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So, this "Underpass Mary" -- what do you think?
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Where do you go to get pampered?
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New Pope! Thoughts?
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Which is your favorite bakery in the city?
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What do you do to celebrate your birthday?
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If you could rewrite the city motto, what would it be?
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What are your tips and essentials for a successful grill-out?
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Are you doing 1, 2 or 43 things at 43 Things? What's on your personal to-do list?
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The baseball season just got started. Any predictions for the Cubs and Sox?
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What do you do for a living?
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What April Fool's pranks have you spotted this year?
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Where do you go when you need to escape the office for a little while?
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What are your plans for this summer?
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What local bands are you into right now?
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What's in your pocket(s)?
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Write your own fortune cookie.
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Do you have a green thumb? Any tips for urban gardeners?
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Do you recycle? What do you think of the city's Blue Bag program?
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What's something you do that everyone else would think is crazy?
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What is your all-time favorite beverage?
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How much time do you spend online in a day?
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Have you picked up Time Out Chicago yet? What do you think?
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What's your favorite building in the city and why?
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What movies do you like even though everyone else thinks they're terrible?
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What did you do with the beautiful weather we had yesterday?
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What toys do you miss from your childhood?
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Where do you turn for inspiration? Any suggestions for getting out of a rut?
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What do you wish you did more of?
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And the Oscar goes to _____?
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If you could give Mayor Daley one piece of advice, what would it be?
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How racially/ethnically integrated is your neighborhood? What could the city do to help eliminate segregation?
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What do you think of business blogs? Does your company have a blog?
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Do you think of yourself as a Chicagoan? What does that mean to you?
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Which is your favorite Chicago museum?
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Which Chicago celebrity's home would you like to see on MTV's "Cribs?"
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What's your favorite song(s) from the '80s?
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Who's on your dead pool list?
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Are you watching the Super Bowl on Sunday? Who are you rooting for, the Patriots, the Eagles or the commercials?
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Fill in the blank: "I'm totally better than you at _____."
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How do you feel about the Brown Line station closures? How do you think the CTA should have handled it?
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If you had a personal ad, what would it be?
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What's the best cell phone conversation you've overheard?
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What's your favorite old TV show?
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Do you read a newspaper? Which one(s)? Any complaints?
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Got any gossip to share?
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What magazine(s) do you read?
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If you were a product, what would your ad slogan be?
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What's your porn name?
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Do you use wi-fi away from home? Where would you like to see a wi-fi hotspot pop up where there isn't one currently?
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Where's the best place to go sledding in your neighborhood?
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It's soup weather. Where do you go for good soup?
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What's your personal top 10 list?
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What are you doing for New Year's Eve?
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What's your resolution for the new year?
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What did you want for Christmas (or Hanukkah or Eid)? Did you get it?
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Sum up your 2004 in 20 words or less.
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What's the best local store for holiday gifts in your neighborhood?
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What were the best movies of 2004?
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Do you tip your mailperson/sanitation worker/paper deliverer/dogcatcher during the holidays?
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Fill in the blank: If I ran the CTA, ___________.
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It's the end of the year, time for the best-of list. What were this year's best new albums?
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What do you think of the proposal for a downtown, city-run casino?
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What do you want for Christmas/Hanakkah/Kwanzaa?
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What's your favorite holiday tradition?
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How many holiday parties do you typically attend? Any good stories?
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When you were a kid, what did you think you would have accomplished by the age you are now?
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Did you get any holiday shopping done this weekend, or did you avoid centers of commerce at all costs?
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What's your biggest pet peeve when dining out?
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Have you ever had to tangle with city or private towing? Any gruesome stories to share?
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Is there a typo or grammar slip that you always make, despite your best efforts?
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If you had a personal theme song, what would it be?
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What would you name your band, if you had one?
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It's cold out -- perfect for a slice of pie, but where can the good stuff be found?
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What's your idea of a perfect date?
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Which is your favorite game console and/or video game?
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Which cellular service do you have? Are you happy with it?
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What's your favorite local, independently owned shop or boutique?
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Wow. What do you think happened?
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It's tomorrow today. Will the outcome change any aspect of your life?
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Are you multilingual? What other language(s) do you speak?
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Who's got the best happy hour?
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Discovered any good new eats lately?
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Where's the best place in the area to watch the leaves change color? (Yes, you can go out of state on this one.)
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Do you read comics/graphic novels? Which is your favorite comics shop?
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Read any good books lately?
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What are you going to be for Halloween?
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Would you ever sell or donate your sperm/eggs? Why or why not?
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Do you recycle? Any thoughts on how the system could be improved?
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What's the slang word of the moment? Any that seem to be just in Chicago?
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Do you have Columbus Day off? What holidays do you get off work?
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Look out your window. What do you see?
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What's your guilty pleasure?
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Who do you call for the best pizza? Deep dish, stuffed or thin crust?
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What did you think of the first presidential debate?
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How often do you go to concerts/shows? Which music venue is your favorite?
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Who has the best burgers in town?
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There's a full moon later this week. Do you think full moons really make people loony? Any stories to back it up?
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Who's the most overrated local celebrity? Most underrated?
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What's the best advice anybody's given you?
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Where do you go for groceries?
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What do you think of the Reader's redesign?
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Do you donate time or money to charity? Which local charity do you patronize?
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Well all love Chicago (right?) but where else in the world do you love or would like to go to?
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So, will you "love" the surveillance cameras as much as Daley claims?
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Which is the best resale shop in the city? Is there one that's better for clothes, one for furniture?
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Out of the gluttony of films shown this summer, which would you recommend seeing?
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What is your most prized possession?
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How will you be spending your Labor Day weekend? Hitting the Jazz Fest? Picnicking by the Lake?
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What's your advice for dealing with neighbors?
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What's your best advice for someone about to move?
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Summer is coming to a close — any memorable stories to remember this one by?
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Like, ohmygod, who does your hair?
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Time to share: Pick up to 10 songs and post your summer playlist.
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The Air & Water Show: worthwhile or waste of time?
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When was the last time you did something nice for a stranger?
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What do you think the chances are of the Cubs and Sox making it to the playoffs?
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Which is the best Thai restaurant in the city?
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Which area landmark, "official" or not, do you hold dearest?
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Considering how mild a summer we've had (mid-60s in August?!) what's your prediction for this winter?
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Where is the best people-watching in the city?
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What do you think of the Republicans tapping Alan Keyes to run for Senate?
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How often do you go to the Loop for reasons other than work?
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How will you be spending your next $5?
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Where's the best place for brunch?
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Are you registered to vote yet? Do you know where your polling place is?
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Where in the city do you go when you want to let off some steam?
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$475 million dollars. Grand architecture, sculptures and public space. Millennium Park — what do you think?
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What is the quintessential Chicago street corner?
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The redesign is here. Whatcha think (keep in mind that there's more to come and fine tune) — initial impressions?
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Atkins, South Beach, Subway — do these work? Do they scare you? Do you adhere to these?
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We're relaunching next week — that's right, the redesign is right around the corner — and we need a little help. Describe the site by finishing this (in twenty words or less): Gapers Block is...
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Which is the best health club/fitness center/gym in the city? What makes it better than the others?
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Should Ditka run for senate?
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When's the last time you went to the theatre? What show did you see?
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It's 1am and you're starving. Where do you got for late night grub?
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What is/was your favorite TV sitcom or drama (in other words, not Oprah or Jerry Springer) located in Chicago?
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Which is the best fireworks display in the region? Where's the best place to watch the show?
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Have you been to the Taste this year? If so, any better?
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What Chicago celebrity or politico would you most like to buy a beer for, and why?
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Hassled by "the man" before? Did you step up or step down?
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Should U of I keep Chief Illiniwek? Is there any other local mascot that needs to go?
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What's the strangest thing you've seen happen/overheard on the CTA?
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Recent reports about photography of public buildings and places (see here, here and here) show a growing concern post 9/11. Photographers, how do you feel about this? Have you been hassled by security in other ways?
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Have you ever been robbed or mugged?
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What are you listening to on the radio these days?
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And your favorite summer drink is?
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Pop, soda or coke?
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What are you doing for Memorial Day Weekend? Any traditions?
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What have you been doing to pass the time inside while it's been raining?
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Where's the best place (nursery, garden center, etc.) to get your plants and other gardening supplies?
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How can you tell native Chicagoans from people who moved here from somewhere else?
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What's your favorite place in the suburbs?
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What's on your summer reading list?
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Should Chicago get a casino?
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What do you think the CTA could/should do to improve service?
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Which building has the best lobby in the city?
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So, the final episode of "Friends" is tonight. Are you watching? What do you make of these "watching parties?"
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Hey, it's Cinco de Mayo! What are you doing to celebrate?
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What summertime festival are you most hotly anticipating?
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Forget the best news -- which channel has the hottest news anchors?
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Where'd you get those great shoes?
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Know any good jokes?
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How do you get to work? How long is your commute?
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What's your favorite movie set in Chicagoland?
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What's the best thing to do/place to go on a weekend night?
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When you think of Chicago, what's the first thing that comes to mind?
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How often do you eat out?
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Which is your favorite taqueria?
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Who's coming to the party tonight? Show of hands!
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What's something you're secretly an expert on, but nobody ever asks you about?
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What big plans do you have for this summer?
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Do you celebrate Easter? If so, what are your family's traditions?
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Which is your favorite city park?
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So, ya think we'll get a real Spring this year?
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How'd you handle the switch to Daylight Savings Time? Any mishaps or missed brunch dates?
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What's the strangest dream you ever had?
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So, did we get you?
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What's your fetish?
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Where do you go for birthday gifts?
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What place (park, store, restaurant) in the city is on your most-endangered list? Which closings have you lamented the most?
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What are the top 5 must-haves when apartment hunting?
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What Chicago neighborhoods just don't get enough love?
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Who's your favorite local band, past or present?
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Where's the best place to buy vinyl?
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Do you buy art? If so, what kind and how much have you paid for it?
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Goin' to the Southside Irish Parade this year? How 'bout the "official" St. Patrick's Day Parade downtown?
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Where do you stand on pr0n on car DVD systems?
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What's your dream job? What are you doing to attain it, or is it just a fantasy?
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Ever consider running for office? Are you even registered to vote?
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Where do you get your music?
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Where do you stand on the same-sex marriage debate?
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Did the Oscars turn out the way you expected? Anyone win their office pool?
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What will you be doing to take advantage of this incredible warming trend?
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What's the thing you're putting off this week?
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Inquiring minds want to know: paper or plastic?
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The Mega Millions lottery drawing tonight is for well over $200 million. Have you bought a ticket? Do you plan to?
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Do you rent or own your home?
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Who's your favorite graffiti artist/tagger in the city?
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Hey, just so we have a rough idea how many people are showing up, are you planning on attending tonight's GB get-together at Danny's?
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What's your most memorable experience in a cab?
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Happiness is a...
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What's at the end of the rainbow?
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What do you think of the Auto Show? Worthwhile? Worthless? Any cars you're itching to see?
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Valentine's Day is coming up. What are your plans?
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What did you think of this year's crop of Super Bowl ads? Favorites? Any total bombs?
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What are your favorite local blogs (other than GB, of course)?
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What's your favorite bad movie?
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It's snowing. Are you happy now?
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What's your favorite cold-weather beverage, and where do you drink it?
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What do you think of Daley's proposal to switch from a primary to a caucus election in Illinois?
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Last winter was a pathetic excuse for a season, and this year we've not seen that much snow...yet. Will we get hit with the big one this year?
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Not everyone who lives in Chicago grew up here, obviously. Where are you from originally, and why'd you move to the city?
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What were your favorite albums -- or just songs -- of 2003?
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What's your favorite indoor winter activity? *nudge, nudge, wink, wink*
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Where do you go for the best BBQ? What places also rank high on your comfort food list?
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This is a little self-serving, but we'd like to know: what do you think the best piece on Gapers' Block was in 2003? Could be anything -- a Fuel thread, a feature in Detour, a photo in Rearview, a column or just a post in Merge.
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Resolutions: What are the ones you failed to keep this year and the ones for next year?
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What gift(s) will you be returning? What's the worst gift you ever received?
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What's your favorite TV holiday special?
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Will you be attending the midnight premier of The Lord of the Rings: the Return of the King tonight? Are midnight showings worthwhile?
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Now that they've caught Saddam Hussein, what should they do with him?
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What performer(s) do you most wish you could have seen? (Think historical, not just this year's acts.)
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What mode of transportation do you use most to get around the city?
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So, what do you want for Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa/Eid/ __your_religion's_winter_holiday_here__?
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What radio station do you listen to?
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Are you a patron of Chicago theatre? How many plays have you seen this year, and which was the best?
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Do you stick around for Thanksgiving, or are you one of the thousands who'll be crowding the airports and roads Wednesday? What quirky traditions does your family observe on Turkey Day?
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What's your favorite "hidden gem" in the city or suburbs?
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How do you feel about the expansion of O'Hare? Should the airport at Peotone be built, or should we turn to Gary and Rockford to alleviate air traffic woes? And how 'bout that new Midway terminal?
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What do you think of the new masthead for the Chicago Sun-Times?
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How soon do you start thinking about holiday shopping?
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How is the change in seasons affecting you? What do you do to stave off winter blahs?
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How do you feel about the proposed CTA price hike?
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Are suburbanites just a bunch of tourists when they come downtown? Are city folk nothing but elitist jerks? What's the status of the city-suburbs rivalry?
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Is there a closed restaurant -- a hot dog stand or a coffee shop, for instance -- that you miss?
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So, what are you going to be for Halloween?
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Who's your favorite Streetwise vendor?
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Post-playoff thoughts, rants and comments?
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Okay...deep breath...your thoughts on fan interference in baseball and yes, especially in last night's game?
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What's your favorite rainy day activity?
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Summer's accomplishments and regrets, what are yours?
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Indian summer! Cubs! Indian summer! Cubs!
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What are you doing with your trash?
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The verdict on Soldier Field is nearly unanimous -- it's ugly. But what are some examples of good Chicago architecture?
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Is the new Soldier Field an eyesore, just OK or a futuristic melding of architectural styles?
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Can the Cubbies make it the last four games and into the playoffs? What are the chances?
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"I dunno, what do you wanna do?"
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Seems like this has been a poor year for film. What was the best movie you saw this year, and what was the worst. (Come on, don't lie: we know you didn't see Gigli.)
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Arrr! Whar be you hidin' yer buried treasure? Arrr!
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Speaking of reading: does anyone read the Red Eye or Red Streak?
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Stranded on a desert island: your top 5 books?
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Whatcha listenin' to?
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Today we memorialize the tragedies of September 11, 2001. How has your life changed in the past two years?
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What'cha makin'?
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So...have you ever been arrested? Hassled by police? And what for?
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Are gangs a problem in your neighborhood?
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Renters, this is it -- after October 1, vacant apartments will be scarce 'til April. How's the apartment-hunting this year?
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"So, uh...I was wondering...if, um, you might be interested in going out with me sometime, for you know, coffee?"
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There are so many films that take place in/near Chicago -- which one stands out as most emblematic of our fair city?
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Best hotdog stand? Worst?
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The state will soon be sending "bad kids" on tours of prisons to try to discourage them from a life of crime. Will this tactic work or is it a waste of time?
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Has the dress code at your place of employment changed as the economy has soured? Or are jeans and a T-shirt de rigeur even now?
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It's back to school time: what's your favorite "What I did last summer" story?
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With WiFi hot spots going in at fine eating establishments around the city, usually with a fee, where have you found free hot spots, in businesses or otherwise?
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We all love Blagojevich (right?), but hypothetically, if the Illinois gubernatorial election was recalled, who would you want to fill Rod's seat?
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Which is your favorite public park?
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We all know who's the number 1 stud around here. But other than the Daleys, who would be Chicago's top man and/or woman?
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What new features or changes would you like to see on Gapers' Block? (We're not making any promises, just gathering suggestions.)
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Of all the coffeeshops in Chicagoland, which one do you like best?
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Mmm, elotes. What unusual foods have you found around town? How'd it taste?
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Cameras are monitoring activity at traffic lights, buildings, city buses, now entire neighborhoods. How do you feel about the increased surveillance in the city? Is Big Brother watching you?
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Are cowboy hats the next trucker hats? What fashion trends or fads do you see walkin' the streets?
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Where would you like to go?
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There's a whole lot of music going on at any given time. What shows are you looking forward to, and what's the best concert venue in the city?
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Can Scottie Pippen's return revive the Bulls?
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What are you reading?
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Have you consulted an advice columnist? An astrologer? A psychic?
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"It's not the heat, it's the humidity!" How do you cope with the sweltering summer weather?
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Goin' to the fireworks? Which ones?
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Is "Taste of Chicago" even worth going to?
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So are you a Metrosexual, or what do you make of it? Know any?
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Now that we finally have some summer-like weather, what are you going to do with it?
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It's Cross-town Classic time! Who'll come out on top, Cubs or Sox?
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Mickey Rourke's career -- what happened?
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Are you going to pick up the new Harry Potter book? Do you even care?
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So, uh, how 'bout that monkeypox, huh?
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First they closed down the Maxwell Street Market, now they want Taylor Street to change. Is UIC getting too big for its britches? How do you feel about universities using their influence over the neighborhoods surrounding them?
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So, whaddya think, is Sammy telling the truth about his corked bat? Was it an "accident" or was he trying to improve his game illegally?
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We all eat out occasionally (sometimes more than occasionally) -- what's your favorite Chicagoland restaurant, and why?
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And what do you make of the Matrix Reloaded? (Warning: possible spoilers ahead)
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How are you planning to spend your Memorial Day weekend?
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OK, so it's still early in the season, but what do you think: Can the Cubs make it all the way this year?
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What's your favorite neighborhood and why?
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What's your favorite piece of public art?
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Is 12 years old too young to enter medical school (see here)? How would you feel if a 16-year-old was your surgeon?
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