Exercise #553 Prep

Exercise #553: Prep
Posted 12/26/13 - 1/9/14

Each person was asked to submit from one to three characters, giving us 6 or 7 characteristics. The names are here; Genders, Occupations, Hobbies, Bad Habits, Good Habits, and Quirks (if given) are in their own tables further down the page.

Submitter	Name	Number
winebird	Randy Johnson	1
Sue P	Lindsey Nelson	2
Wmson	Greg Hansen	3
Richard	Beau Russell	4
Richard	Marcellina Woodbyne	5
Sue L	Alan Hoffman	6
Sue L	Eve Matheson	7
Sue L	Larry Owen	8
Sue F	Golda Feathers	9
Sue F	Ivan Smith	10
Tyger	John Eaglefeather	11
Carlisle	Abraham Isaac Lincoln	12
Richard	Pepi La Tulipe	13
Wendy	Edie Charnock	14
Jo	May-Belle Twist	15
Gloria	Jennifer Martin	16
Tassie	Ronald Harvey	17
Sharon	Rex Rover	18
Babbs	Harriet Kerr	19
Henriettahen	Charlie Potts	20
Terry	Mosaba	21


	Here are the genders:

Submitter	Gender	Number
winebird	Male	1
Sue P	Female	2
Wmson	Male	3
Richard	Male	4
Richard	Female	5
Sue L	Male	6
Sue L	Female	7
Sue L	Male	8
Sue F	Female	9
Sue F	Male	10
Tyger	Male	11
Carlisle	Male	12
Richard	Female	13
Wendy	Female	14
Jo	Female	15
Gloria	Female	16
Tassie	Male	17
Sharon	Male	18
Babbs	Female	19
Henriettahen	Male	20
Terry	Male	21


	Here are the occupations:

Submitter	Occupation	Number
winebird	File Clerk	1
Sue P	Mixed Martial Arts Fighter	2
Wmson	Sanitation Worker	3
Richard	TV Weatherman	4
Richard	Housewife	5
Sue L	Politician	6
Sue L	Bank Clerk	7
Sue L	Dentist	8
Sue F	Accountant	9
Sue F	Salesman at Toys R Us	10
Tyger	Chief of an Indian tribe	11
Carlisle	Cotton Plantation slave laborer	12
Richard	Cabin Attendant on Air Chance	13
Wendy	First Grade Teacher	14
Jo	Cafe Cook	15
Gloria	Hotel Receptionist	16
Tassie	Postman	17
Sharon	Retired, but volunteers	18
Babbs	College Freshman (part-time Library Assistant)	19
Henriettahen	Hospital Porter	20
Mosaba	Spear Maker	21


	Here are the hobbies::

Submitter	Hobby	Number
winebird	Stamp collecting	1
Sue P	Making dollhouse miniatures	2
Wmson	Cello player and making gum wrapper chains	3
Richard	Women, all and any	4
Richard	Gardening	5
Sue L	Bird watching (ornithology)	6
Sue L	Plays Bridge	7
Sue L	NA	8
Sue F	Fishing	9
Sue F	Video games	10
Tyger	Tribal dancing	11
Carlisle	Carves whistles from cane (bamboo)	12
Richard	Bungee jumping	13
Wendy	Origami	14
Jo	Crystals	15
Gloria	Gardening	16
Tassie	Beer drinking	17
Sharon	Singing	18
Babbs	Volunteering at an animal shelter	19
Henriettahen	Plays the banjo	20
Terry	Catching cobras	21


	Here are the bad habits:

Submitter	Bad Habit	Number
winebird	Nail biting	1
Sue P	Hawking and spitting phlegm from chronic postnasal drip resulting from countless nose breaks.	2
Wmson	Chews gum non-stop, dozens of sticks a day, snapping and popping it.	3
Richard	Inflated view of self-importance	4
Richard	Obnoxiously perfectionist	5
Sue L	Drinks too much beer	6
Sue L	Unconsciously sniffs continuously	7
Sue L	Whistles through his teeth	8
Sue F	Bites nails	9
Sue F	Licks lips	10
Tyger	Gambling	11
Carlisle	Chews tobacco	12
Richard	Sharp tongue with bad passengers	13
Wendy	Makes lists compulsively	14
Jo	Talks too much	15
Gloria	Smokes too much	16
Tassie	Drinking far too much	17
Sharon	Chases women	18
Babbs	Steals cheap trinkets	19
Henriettahen	Eats junk food every day	20
Terry	Avoiding work to catch cobras	21


	Here are the good habits:

Submitter	Good Habit	Number
winebird	Random acts of kindness	1
Sue P	Calling Mom every weekend, even when traveling for work	2
Wmson	Compulsively neat	3
Richard	Good sense of humor	4
Richard	Generous and helpful	5
Sue L	A very good listener	6
Sue L	Always greets people cheerfully and with sincerity	7
Sue L	Never keeps his patients waiting	8
Sue F	Contributes regularly to local food bank	9
Sue F	Always slows down at a yellow light	10
Tyger	Tidiness	11
Carlisle	Goes to church	12
Richard	Serves a good glass of wine	13
Wendy	Follows through on her lists	14
Jo	Meticulous cleaner	15
Gloria	Enjoys cooking for friends	16
Tassie	Looking out for the elderly	17
Sharon	Truly helpful	18
Babbs	Loyal friend	19
Henriettahen	Always tells the truth	20
Terry	Making sure the work is done	21


	Here are the character quirks:

Submitter	Character Quirk	Number
winebird	Tends to rub his hands together in a washing motion when agitated	1
NA	NA	2
NA	NA	3
Richard	Compulsive neatness	4
Richard	Nervous hands never still	5
Sue L	Tends to run his hand over his face when he's talking to you	6
Sue L	Is very nervous when parallel parking her car	7
Sue L	Has the radio playing classical music as he works	8
Sue F	Thinks those who hire her to submit tax forms with no yearly contributions aren't nice people.	9
Sue F	Prefers to sell dolls to girls rather than trucks to boys	10
Tyger	Leans forward when listening and gives full attention to the speaker.	11
Carlisle	Talks to his mule	12
Richard	Drums fingers and hums the "Marseillaise" - off key	13
Wendy	Has a tendency to speak to everyone as if they were her students.	14
Jo	Hates small animals	15
Gloria	Talks to her plants	16
Tassie	Nervous laugh	17
Sharon	Wears excessive after-shave (Old Spice)	18
Babbs	Stutters when telling a lie	19
Henriettahen	Calls everyone by a pet name	20
Terry	Sleeps on his parents’ graves	21


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