The Legion, otherwise known as Keeping the voices at bay....

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Shamelessly stolen from tattodnanny.

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS

Part I: Anger

1. Who did you last get angry with?

my father

2. What is your weapon of choice?

words

3. Would you hit a member of the opposite sex?

it depends on the situation.

4. How about of the same sex?

again it depends

5. Who was the last person who got really angry at you?

my father

6. What is your pet peeve?

people who lie or don't take responsibility for their actions

7. Do you keep grudges, or can you let them go easily?

usually I can let them go pretty easily, but sometimes I just can't

Part II: Sloth

1. What is one thing you're supposed to do daily that you haven't done in a long time?

schoolwork, I usually end up skipping a day or two in between assignments.

2. What is the latest you've ever woken up?

5pm back when I was working graveyards and going to bed about 8am

3. Name a person you've been meaning to contact, but haven't:

Deanna

4. What is the last lame excuse you made?

that she's probably busy with her new marriage so I shouldn't bother her

5. Have you ever watched an infomercial all the way through (one of the long ones...)?

nope

6. When was the last time you got a good workout in?

about three days ago

7. How many times did you hit the snooze button on your alarm clock today?

none, my cousin woke me up. I hadn't even set my alarm.

Part III: Gluttony

1. What is your overpriced yuppie beverage of choice?

latte

2. Meat eaters: white meat or dark meat?

both

3. What is the greatest amount of alcohol you've had in one sitting/outing/event?

I don't think I ever kept track of such things in college, when I drank the heaviest.

4. Have you ever used a professional diet company?

5. Do you have an issue with your weight?

sometimes

6. Do you prefer sweets, salty foods, or spicy foods?

sweet and salty, not spicy unless it's garlic

7. Have you ever looked at a small house pet or child and thought, "LUNCH"?

*laugh* no

Part IV: Lust

1. How many people have you seen naked (not counting movies/family)?

2. How many people have seen YOU naked (not counting physicians/family)?

about 7

3. Have you ever caught yourself staring at the chest/crotch of a member of your gender of choice during a normal conversation?

not unless they had something on them

4. Have you "done it"?

done what?

5. What is your favorite body part on a person of your gender of choice?

I have a thing for men's legs

6. Have you ever been propositioned by a prostitute?

yes

7. Have you ever had to get tested for an STD or pregnancy?

I religiously get tested for STD's every time I go for a physical, as for pregnancy, not anymore

Part V: Greed

1. How many credit cards do you own.

hehe. 0

2. What's your guilty pleasure store?

any bookstore

3. If you had $1 million, what would you do with it?

pay off my bills, get a new car, fix up the house and visit home

4. Would you rather be rich, or famous?

rich

5. Would you accept a boring job if it meant you would make megabucks?

no, I like to have some interest in my job otherwise I'll just go insane

6. Have you ever stolen anything?

used to shoplift as a teenager

7. How many MP3s are on your hard drive?

exact number, I have no idea, but there is about 2 gigs worth.

Part VI: Pride

1. What one thing have you done that you're most proud of?

surviving

2. What one thing have you done that your parents are most proud of?

now that I couldn't say with any certainty. I don't speak to my mother and I doubt my father thinks that way about people other than himself. My step-father and his wife though have been proud of me for numerous things so I don't think I could pick just one.

3. What thing would you like to accomplish in your life?

being a mother

4. Do you get annoyed by coming in second place?

only if I know I deserved first

5. Have you ever entered a contest of skill, knowing you were of much higher skill than all the other competitors?

*sheepishly* yes

6. Have you ever cheated on something to get a higher score?

7. What did you do today that you're proud of?

I didn't let myself get weighed down by 'sad'

Part VII: Envy

1. What item (or person) of your friends would you most want to have for your own?

nothing I can think of...no really I can't think of anything

2. Who would you want to go on "Trading Spaces".

can't say. I've only seen the show twice and really never thought of it.

3. If you could be anyone else in the world, who would you be?

the me I used to be.

4. Have you ever been cheated on?

yes

5. Have you ever wished you had a physical feature different from your own?

well, I hate my feet and I wish I had green eyes, but overall I'm happy with myself despite my little faults

6. What inborn trait do you see in others that you wish you had for yourself?

confidence, I have to work hard at it but to some it comes so easily

7. Do you wish you'd come up with this survey?

no...too much thinking involved for someone who habitually gets little sleep

Finally, what is your favorite deadly sin?

lust, it's the most fun

THE SEVEN HEAVENLY VIRTUES

Part I: Faith

1. What religion do you follow?

native tribal religion

2. What religion were you raised as?

catholic, sort of

3. Do you believe that forgiveness is a religious property, or a human property?

human

4. Do you believe in magic?

yes

5. What was the last promise you broke?

I promised myself that I wouldn't let certain things to get to me

6. Have you ever said the words to a prayer and not meant it?

of course, I was raised catholic

7. Do you believe that anyone could be perfect?

Part II: Hope

1. Did you get everything you wanted over the last holiday season?

hell no

2. Regarding your future, what is the best thing you could hope for?

a little bit of happiness

3. Do you let yourself get your hopes up for something even if you know that there is a large chance of failure?

sometimes

4. Do you believe in magic?

yes, again

5. Have you ever bought a lottery ticket?

not for myself...I stick to buying myself a scratch off crossword puzzle once a month or so

6. Do you gamble?

no more than what I said for the last question. I occasionally throw five bucks into a VLT but only to pass the time.

7. Have you ever had something called off on account of bad weather, but then gone ahead and done it anyway?

yeah

Part III: Charity

1. What causes do you support?

women's right everywhere, Children's Wish foundation [in all it's many forms], Leonard Peltier's defense fund and Native rights

2. What causes have you given money or time to?

all of the above mentioned causes and women's shelters, volunteered in an old folks home, worked with autistic children

3. Have you ever worked in a soup kitchen or done another kind of outreach for the homeless?

a few times

4. Would you ever consider joining the Peace Corps, Amnesty International, or another travel-inherent worldwide charity group?

no, I'd miss home too much

5. Do you give money to the homeless on the street?

not usually

6. Have you ever helped out a friend with basic needs, like rent or food?

more times I'll freely admit to

7. What's the greatest extent you've gone to help a friend in need?

mostly monetary, but at times I've had to sit the night with friends who were in dire need of just an ear to listen

Part IV: Fortitude

1. What are you most afraid of?

spiders, heights, hurting those I care about

2. What did you do today that was really brave?

nothing

3. Who is your favorite superhero, and why?

uhm...

4. Would you put your life in danger to rescue someone?

if I cared about them, yes

5. If you were to face the Wizard, would you want more courage, more brains, or more heart?

courage

6. Have you ever gotten stage fright? If so, when?

every time I was ever on stage, when I used to read in front of the class, anytime I've had to do a presentation

7. Do you consider yourself to be a leader or a follower?

a bit of both

Part V: Justice

1. Have you ever been summoned for jury duty?

*pouts* no...and I'd actually enjoy it too

2. If they reinstituted the draft (for both genders), would you go, or would find some way out of it?

I wouldn't go, I don't believe in war in most situations

3. Do you support capital punishment (the death penalty)?

most of the time, there are some cases where I know it's been administered unfairly.

4. Do you believe that Dubya is rightfully President of the USA?

hell no

5. What was your favorite media circus trial?

the OJ one, it amused the hell out of

6. Have you ever written a letter to a politician?

often. I used to write letters to my senators and representatives at least twice a year about Leonard Peltier

7. There is no seventh question here...

sure...just go and ruin my rhythm

Part VI: Temperance

1. What do you have the hardest time moderating yourself on?

my caffeine intake

2. Do you collect anything?

many things, graphics, cows, books, music

3. Are you addicted to anything?

coffee

4. Have you ever put anything on layaway or used an installment plan?

often

5. What's your preferred method of paying for things?

cash

6. Tell us one thing you wish you hadn't let yourself do:

break up with my ex the way I did, it ruined our friendship

7. Do you feel that you obsess over things?

*smile* sometimes

Part VII: Prudence

1. Who is the wisest person you know?

my grandfather will always hold that position

2. Have you ever participated in a vigil?

yes

3. Do you take advice when it's given?

yes if it's good advice

4. What area are you wisest in?

not really sure. I know what my friends would say and I know what my co-workers would say, hell I even know what my teachers would say...but I have no idea what I would say about that.

5. Do you drive defensively?

sometimes, more often I drive offensively

6. Have you ever had unprotected sex outside of marriage?

yes

7. What did you learn today?

I learned that sometimes you have to let go of the hurts inside because otherwise you can't enjoy life's little pleasures.

And of course, what is your favorite heavenly virtue?

hope