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Results of
The Broke & Brilliant Survey
Judge for yourself whether you qualify to be Broke & Brilliant. Compare your answers to those that were compiled from surveys gathered from around the world.
Results based on 107 completed surveys. Last updated April 12, 1997.
My job provides me with:
- 21% a paycheck, satisfaction, respect from my co-workers, medical insurance, a retirement plan and the opportunity to fulfill my career goals.
- 41% food, beer and tax-free cash.
- 38% What job?
My health care plan consists of:
- 29% HMOs, dental plans, catastrophic medical and pregnancy insurance.
- 71% I don't get sick. I can't afford it.
I can be anything I want to be:
- 51% if only I put my mind to it.
- 49% on my resume.
To me, credit is:
- 42% the exchange of goods and services for the promise of future payment.
- 58% just another word for free!
If I ever meet my student loan officer in person, I will:
- 20% apologize for never putting him on my Christmas card list.
- 80% Go For The Head Shot!
In college, I:
- 16% studied every night, got good grades and lined up a job before I graduated.
- 84% drank like a fish, smoked like a chimney and cried like a tot on graduation day.
In my spare time I like to:
- 40% mow the lawn, barbeque steaks and spend quality time with my family.
- 60% create crop circles, mutilate cattle, impregnate hick, midwestern housewives and blame it all on space aliens.
Someday after making it, I will look upon my days of struggling and:
- 56% laugh.
- 44% cry.
I believe that the United Nations:
- 15% has secret armies based in the mountains and will someday take over America.
- 85% can't even defend itself against malnourished, pebble-throwing, third-world peasants.
I will never trust
- 14% a communist.
- 9% whitey.
- 78% anyone.
I experimented with drugs:
- 23% repeatedly when I was young and didn't fully comprehend the dangers.
- 77% once. And then I took them repeatedly for their effect.
I avoid paying taxes by:
- 10% spending twice what my tax bill would be on a Harvard-educated CPA.
- 64% never earning any money.
- 25% never filing a return.
To me, cuddling after sex is:
- 46% the highlight of a wonderful, emotion-filled, interpersonal experience.
- 54% rather unfulfilling, as I am generally the only one in the room at the time.
With every meal that I eat:
- 22% I pray to God and thank him for providing me with my daily sustenance.
- 78% I believe that at least one animal shall have died.
I believe that Jesus saves:
- 37% our souls from the eternal fires of hell.
- 63% therefore, he must be worth billions by now.
I believe that God:
- 41% created the Universe and all that exists within it.
- 59% has it in for me.
In order to stop those annoying calls from bill collectors, I:
- 24% am polite on the phone and promptly send a check in the amount requested.
- 76% refuse to pay the phone bill, thus instilling peace and tranquility in my domicile.
I believe that Canadians are:
- 64% harmless, if a bit quirky, and generally of benefit to mankind.
- 36% all Satan's children.
Whenever I find a dollar on the street, I:
- 4% make every effort to return said dollar to the rightful owner.
- 96% emit a shrill cry of girlish glee.
My favorite movie is:
- 4% either episode of the frolicking, feel-good Free Willy series.
- 96% either Goodfellas, Kalifornia, True Romance, Apocalypse Now, Barfly or Caddyshack.
I believe that if a full-grown dog is small enough to fit in a microwave oven:
- 23% it is probably "cute" and full of personality.
- 77% it belongs there.
My favorite chef in the whole wide world is:
- 18% Chen Yan, from "Wokking with Yan."
- 49% Dave Thomas from Wendy's.
- 33% Chef Boyardee.
For the Men -- My dream date is:
- 5% a girl just like the girl that married dear old dad.
- 33% some anonymous floozy with the moral fortitude of Madonna.
- 62% a woman. Oh God, yes. A woman.
For the Ladies -- My dream date is:
- 31% Noonan.
- 69% anyone on God's green earth but Noonan.
I found out about The Broke & Brilliant Web Site Through:
- Newspaper Column. 6%
- Recomendation from a Friend. 12%
- Link from another Site. 53%
- Internet Search Engine. 1%
- Pure Luck. 21%
- Other. 7%
Age:
- Under 18. 7%
- 18 to 25. 47%
- 26 to 30. 17%
- 31 to 35. 9%
- 36 to 45. 14%
- 46 to 55. 5%
- 56 to 65. 2%
- Over 65. 0%
Sex:
- Male. 55%
- Female. 45%
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(Since January 15, 1997)
Noonan
1010-B Ocean Boulevard
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
noonan@awod.com
(803) 886-8096
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