Thread: Girl Scout COUCH POTATO BADGE

Hello and happy weekend!

I am a Girl Scout leader doing research for my Girl Scout Couch Potato interest patch! The answers you provide will allow me and two enthusiastic GS Cadettes the opportunity to develop a presentation for troops in our service unit. Some questions are serious, some not so much.

Thank you in advance for your help and time!


Questionnaire

Name
Age
Favorite color

How much television do you watch during the week?

How much television do you watch during the weekend?

Are there television rules in your home? What are they?

Do you watch television before going to school/work? What do you watch?

Do you have a favorite channel?

What is/are your favorite television shows?

Is there a television show you dislike? What is it?

If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpowers to be?

Do you ever watch educational programs or channels?

What do you enjoy most about television?

Do you ever snack while you watch television?

What do you like to snack on?

Do you ever watch television during dinner? If yes, what are you watching?

Love or hate commercials?

Do you have a favorite or despised commercial? What about the commercial makes you feel this way?

Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV?

If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?*

Pirates or Ninjas?

Do you think you watch too much television?

Would you be able to stop watching television for a week?

How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms?

What is the last book you read?

Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could...

A healthy snack option would be...

I like chicken, I like liver...

Three words to describe myself are...

Quick... On my feet right now are...

Name, empire

Age, Forever 25

Favorite color, Blue

How much television do you watch during the week? about 2 hours a night

How much television do you watch during the weekend? same unless there is a Kings or soccer game on.

Are there television rules in your home? What are they? use the MUTE button

Do you watch television before going to school/work? What do you watch? no

Do you have a favorite channel? no

What is/are your favorite television shows? news and the old 2 1/2 men.

Is there a television show you dislike? What is it?

If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpowers to be? World peace, World prosperity, no borders, I think that would cover it.

Do you ever watch educational programs or channels? yes

What do you enjoy most about television? MUTE button...

Do you ever snack while you watch television? rarely

What do you like to snack on? maybe dry roasted peanuts

Do you ever watch television during dinner? If yes, what are you watching? no, oh if the King are playing back east yes.

Love or hate commercials? what are they.......mute

Do you have a favorite or despised commercial? What about the commercial makes you feel this way? they all sound the same..

Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV? live only, no time to rehash.

If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?* I would

Pirates or Ninjas? Come on......Pirates are real....even today.

Do you think you watch too much television? no

Would you be able to stop watching television for a week? Only in Vegas..

How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms? 6, LR, BR, DR, Office, patio and I moved my old big screen in to the garage to watch the Kings.

What is the last book you read? that I enjoyed......War of the Worlds.

Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could...be at Staples center.....

A healthy snack option would be...dry roasted peanuts and/or of course some girl scout cookies.mmmm

I like chicken, I like liver...2 inch thick pork chops on the barbi glazed with scotch.

Three words to describe myself are...Tall, dark and handsome...

Quick... On my feet right now are...sandals

Name: adgy-san
Age: 30
Favorite color: dark purple

How much television do you watch during the week?: Uh... do movies on TV count? If so, maybe, like, 3 or 4 hours a day.

How much television do you watch during the weekend?: It varies.

Are there television rules in your home? What are they?: No Jersey Shore.

Do you watch television before going to school/work? What do you watch?: No.

Do you have a favorite channel?: HDNet Movies, Cartoon Network and Comedy Central

What is/are your favorite television shows?: Arrested Development, The Daily Show, Aqua Unit Patrol Squad

Is there a television show you dislike? What is it? 90% of everything on TV.

If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpowers to be? The ability to stop time, but still walk around while everyone was frozen. Like that one 80s TV show with that little girl.

Do you ever watch educational programs or channels? Yes.

What do you enjoy most about television? Movies in HD.

Do you ever snack while you watch television? Sometimes.

What do you like to snack on? Food

Do you ever watch television during dinner? If yes, what are you watching? Yes, usually watching Futurama or Adult Swim programming

Love or hate commercials? Depends on the commercial

Do you have a favorite or despised commercial? What about the commercial makes you feel this way? I hate ones that are boring or that think they're funny when they're not.

Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV? Both

If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?* Always.

Pirates or Ninjas? Ninjas

Do you think you watch too much television? Ehh. No.

Would you be able to stop watching television for a week? Does that count movies?

How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms? 2 front room and one of the bedrooms

What is the last book you read? My Geography textbook

Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could... masturbate.

A healthy snack option would be... roadkill

I like chicken, I like liver... meow mix, meow mix please deliver

Three words to describe myself are... better than Naysay

Quick... On my feet right now are... toenails

Yummm, brownies....

Name Noble Savage
Age 40
Favorite color Forest Green

How much television do you watch during the week?
2-3 hours

How much television do you watch during the weekend?
1-2 hours

Are there television rules in your home? What are they?
No

Do you watch television before going to school/work?
yes
What do you watch?
DVDs of tv series

Do you have a favorite channel?
no, no cable or anything. Just dvd player

What is/are your favorite television shows?
Fringe, Tim & Eric Awesome Show Great Job, Sons of Anarchy

Is there a television show you dislike? What is it?
Any reality shows, total waste of time.

If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpowers to be?
Omniscience, never need to rest

Do you ever watch educational programs or channels?
yes, I enjoy documentaries and science or history programs

What do you enjoy most about television?
The escape from everyday things, education and knowledge building
Do you ever snack while you watch television?
Rarely

What do you like to snack on?
Seaweed sheets, Nori crackers

Do you ever watch television during dinner? If yes, what are you watching?
No

Love or hate commercials?
Indifferent really

Do you have a favorite or despised commercial? What about the commercial makes you feel this way?
None really come to mind

Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV?
DVDs

If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?*
Yep

Pirates or Ninjas?
Ninjas

Do you think you watch too much television?
Nope

Would you be able to stop watching television for a week?
Often do

How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms?
1, in the living room

What is the last book you read?
A Storm of Swords, George RR Martin

Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could...
Live my life

A healthy snack option would be...
Carrots or celery

I like chicken, I like liver...
I like Jesus, you know he's a forgiver.

Three words to describe myself are...
Quirky, relaxed, leisurely

Quick... On my feet right now are...
Vibram toe shoes

Originally Posted by MotherPuck

Hello and happy weekend!

I am a Girl Scout leader doing research for my Girl Scout Couch Potato interest patch! The answers you provide will allow me and two enthusiastic GS Cadettes the opportunity to develop a presentation for troops in our service unit. Some questions are serious, some not so much.

Thank you in advance for your help and time!


Questionnaire

Name WuwuKennyWu
Age 23
Favorite color Red White and Blue

How much television do you watch during the week?
7-12 hours

How much television do you watch during the weekend?
4-6 hours

Are there television rules in your home? What are they?
Share the remote.

Do you watch television before going to school/work? What do you watch?
Sometimes. Hockey, CNN, National Geopgrahic, HBO

Do you have a favorite channel?
Versus, HBO

What is/are your favorite television shows?
Game of Thrones, Boardwalk Empire, Entourage

Is there a television show you dislike? What is it?
Walking Dead

If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpowers to be?
Flying, time travel, self duplication.

Do you ever watch educational programs or channels?
Yes. Discovery channel during Shark Week.

What do you enjoy most about television?
Seeing things I wouldn't see in my every day life.

Do you ever snack while you watch television?
Sometimes.

What do you like to snack on?
Chips.

Do you ever watch television during dinner? If yes, what are you watching?
HBO

Love or hate commercials?
Both.

Do you have a favorite or despised commercial? What about the commercial makes you feel this way?
Favorite = The original Old Spice ones.
Despise = Every other company that copied Old Spice's advertising.

Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV?
Sometimes.

If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?*
Absolutely.

Pirates or Ninjas?
Ninjas

Do you think you watch too much television?
Yes.

Would you be able to stop watching television for a week?
Yes.

How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms?
2. Living room, bed room.

What is the last book you read?
Game of Thrones

Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could... be living life.

A healthy snack option would be... Fruits, vegetables.

I like chicken, I like liver... something something please deliver.

Three words to describe myself are... Happy, proud, strong.

Quick... On my feet right now are... lava

Originally Posted by MotherPuck

Hello and happy weekend!

I am a Girl Scout leader doing research for my Girl Scout Couch Potato interest patch! The answers you provide will allow me and two enthusiastic GS Cadettes the opportunity to develop a presentation for troops in our service unit. Some questions are serious, some not so much.

Thank you in advance for your help and time!


Questionnaire

Name Firesone
Age 27
Favorite color cough. green.

How much television do you watch during the week? |----------------------------| <-- that much

How much television do you watch during the weekend? None

Are there television rules in your home? What are they? No MTV cuz its garbage.

Do you watch television before going to school/work? What do you watch? no.

Do you have a favorite channel? Sci channel, Adult swim, Discovery, and the old scrambled porn channel from when i was 10.

What is/are your favorite television shows? Dexter, Archer, Sopranos, Weeds

Is there a television show you dislike? What is it? Anything on MTV

If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpowers to be? Id be a mix between kopitar, and Gambit from Xmen... Id shoot Supercharged pucks right at goalies chest, and make them explode.

Do you ever watch educational programs or channels? All the time

What do you enjoy most about television? Never said i enjoyed it...

Do you ever snack while you watch television? mmmmmm

What do you like to snack on? Duck a l'orange

Do you ever watch television during dinner? If yes, what are you watching? Yup, Either Cops or 2 1/2 men reruns

Love or hate commercials? HATE

Do you have a favorite or despised commercial? What about the commercial makes you feel this way? No, they are all very intrusive and will often FF if i can .

Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV? Yes

If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?* Yes

Pirates or Ninjas? Neither, I believe in aliens.

Do you think you watch too much television? Nope.

Would you be able to stop watching television for a week? Hard question to answer... Are you speaking during or after the hockey season? I can refrain from watching TV shows easy.... but as for watching my SD Chargers or LA kings, I will murder anyone who comes between me and my TV.

How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms? 4 or 5 (only 2 are plugged in an acully used). Family room is used daily, Master bedroom tv is used nightly as a nightlight more then a TV.

What is the last book you read? "Secrets to Bass fishing" sits right next to my toilet.....

Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could... moo like a cow, then kick my neighbors dog

A healthy snack option would be... not sure, lets ask drew doughty.

I like chicken, I like liver...meow mix meow mix plzzz deliver!

Three words to describe myself are...bored, bored, bored.

Quick... On my feet right now are...daisies, grass, and butterflies cuz my feel smell like the fragrance of a lush meadow on a spring afternoon.

fffffff

Name: esteban
Age: 22 son!
Favorite color: black

How much television do you watch during the week?
around 25 hours
How much television do you watch during the weekend?
around 8 hours
Are there television rules in your home? What are they?
nope
Do you watch television before going to school/work? What do you watch?
nah
Do you have a favorite channel?
travel/fsn west
What is/are your favorite television shows?
ghost adventures, pawn stars, kings hockey
Is there a television show you dislike? What is it?
desperate housewives, hereos, lost, shows toocool watches
If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpowers to be?
id be captian caveman and win wacky races
Do you ever watch educational programs or channels?
meh
What do you enjoy most about television?
its a distraction from the depression of the real world/road rules
Do you ever snack while you watch television?
yes
What do you like to snack on?
popcorn
Do you ever watch television during dinner? If yes, what are you watching?
yes, food network
Love or hate commercials?
loathe
Do you have a favorite or despised commercial? What about the commercial makes you feel this way?
all
Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV?
live only
If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?*
nein
Pirates or Ninjas?
los pirates
Do you think you watch too much television?
nah
Would you be able to stop watching television for a week?
f no
How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms?
7
What is the last book you read?
idk some lame book like 6 years ago
Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could...watch tv

A healthy snack option would be...babies

I like chicken, I like liver...meow mix meow drop your prices, my cats hungry, gotta buy my neighbor a new canary, ill smack my cat with a dictionary

Three words to describe myself are...fat, slow, hungry

Quick... On my feet right now are...ballet slippers

Name IceDogsFan
Age 52
Favorite Color Almost anything (no pink)

How much television do you watch during the week?....12-15 hours

How much television do you watch during the weekend?....8-10 hours

Are there television rules in your home? What are they?....No 'talent' or competition shows (which rules out about 75% of all programming on broadcast TV)

Do you watch television before going to school/work? What do you watch?....Yes, about 1/2 hour. MLB Network & CNBC

Do you have a favorite channel?....Discovery & National Geographic

What is/are your favorite television shows?....Dirty Jobs, Deadliest Catch.

Is there a television show you dislike? What is it?....Yes Talent & Competition shows like American Idol & Survivor

Do you ever watch educational programs or channels?....Yep

What do you enjoy most about television?....Convenient

Love or hate commercials?....Hate, most commercials suck

Do you record shows to watch at a later time or do you watch live TV?....Yes, mostly so I can skip through the commercials

If you record shows, do you ever fast-forward through commercial during a taped program?....Yes, isn't that why DVR's were invented?

Pirates or Ninjas?....Zombies

Do you think you watch too much television?....No

Would you be able to stop watching television for a week?....Yes

How many televisions are in your home? In what rooms?....4, Living Room & 3 Bedrooms

What is the last book you read?....Don't Remember

Please complete the following sentences:

Instead of watching television, I could....Listen to Music

A healthy snack option would be....Apples or Peaches

Quick... On my feet right now are....Shoes