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bishopsbox · 8 months
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Linley Sambourne's cartoon Man Is But a Worm, about Charles Darwin, was published in Punch's Almanack (December 1881)
La viñeta de Linley Sambourne El hombre no es más que un gusano, sobre Charles Darwin, fue publicada en el Almanaque de Punch (diciembre de 1881)
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herbwitchery · 5 years
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Unusual asks
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Spotify, SoundCloud, or Pandora?  Deezer
is your room messy or clean? Kind of clean. With just a little mess.
what color are your eyes? Hazel
do you like your name? why? No, it’s soooo boring and common
what is your relationship status? In a relationship
describe your personality in 3 words or less Introvert, bookworm, musicaholic 
what color hair do you have? Right now it’s red
what kind of car do you drive? color? An old Megane, grey
where do you shop? Anywhere
how would you describe your style? Indescribable. Imagine a mix between Stevie Nicks, Marilyn Manson and a pile of tartan plaids.
favorite social media Instagram 
what size bed do you have? 240
any siblings? Yep, one half-brother and one stepsister
if you can live anywhere in the world where would it be? why? Maybe in Scotland, for the beauty of the country (and tartan plaids) (and men wearing kilts) (and shortbread millionnaire)
favorite snapchat filter? Something ugly and silly
favorite makeup brand(s) Urban Decay
how many times a week do you shower? Every day. Sometimes twice a day.
favorite tv show? I don’t watch tv.
shoe size? 38.5 (french system)
how tall are you? 1.67 m
sandals or sneakers? Sandals
do you go to the gym? Nooooo
describe your dream date A road at night, driving without knowing where we are going
how much money do you have in your wallet at the moment? 18 €
what color socks are you wearing? pink, yellow and blue with My Little Pony nonsense on them
how many pillows do you sleep with? 2
do you have a job? what do you do? I’m a home teacher
how many friends do you have? 3
whats the worst thing you have ever done? Didn’t see something I was supposed to see
whats your favorite candle scent? Amber
3 favorite boy names Will, Ian, Duncan
3 favorite girl names Anya, Dana, Lilenka
favorite actor? I honestly don’t know. Maybe Christian Bale. 
favorite actress? Don’t know either. Sandra Bullock maybe, cause lot of her movies were my favourite when I was younger
who is your celebrity crush? I’m very unfaithful. Right now, maybe Tommy Flanagan. But who knows about tomorrow ?
favorite movie? God this is so hard to pick just one. Practical Magic maybe. 
do you read a lot? whats your favorite book? Hell yeah. Too hard to choose just one. The lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien), Stardust (Neil Gaiman), Pet Sematary (Stephen King), L’Homme qui rit (Victor Hugo), Sillages (Renée Vivien), Dracula (Bram Stocker), Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton) ...
money or brains? Brains 
do you have any nicknames ? which ones ? I have a lot. My favourite was Cracotte (a french brand of rusks, because of my cracking joints and knuckles)
how many times have you been to the hospital? Too many times
top 10 favorite songs With no order : - Make this go on forever (Snow Patrol) - Something stupid (Frank & Nancy Sinatra) - If you have to go (Geneva) - Lullaby (The Cure) - Colorblind (Counting Crows) - How to disappear completely (Radiohead) - I do it for you (Bryan Adams) - Don’t stop (Journey) - This night (Black Lab) - Commercial for Levi (Placebo)
do you take any medications daily? Yep
what is your skin type? (oily, dry, etc) Dry and veeeery sensitive (and awfully pale)
what is your biggest fear? Amputation
how many kids do you want? Not sure I want any
whats your go to hair style? Just brush it and I’m good to go.
what type of house do you live in? (big, small, etc) Neither small nor big, with a nice garden and a cherry tree.
who is your role model? I’m not sure I have one
what was the last compliment you received? Someone told me on Instagram I was inspiring. So kind and nice.
what was the last text you sent? I asked my sister about her dogs’ health
how old were you when you found out santa wasn’t real? What do you mean by “santa wasn’t real” ?
what is your dream car? A broomstick
opinion on smoking? Yuck
do you go to college? Not anymore but I did. Twice.
what is your dream job? Writer
would you rather live in rural areas or the suburbs? Rural forever
do you take shampoo and conditioner bottles from hotels? I don’t go very often to hotels but most of the time no, I brought my own
do you have freckles? Yep, especially in summertime
do you smile for pictures? Never. I have a dorky smile
how many pictures do you have on your phone? 5 573
have you ever peed in the woods? Yes sir
do you still watch cartoons? Absolutely
do you prefer chicken nuggets from Wendy’s or McDonalds? I’m a vegetarian
Favorite dipping sauce? Marmite. I know.
what do you wear to bed? A nightie, sometimes an old T-shirt when I’m sick and miserable
have you ever won a spelling bee? Yep, when I was 13.
what are your hobbies? Reading, music, horseriding, museums, cinema, poetry and osteology
can you draw? I actually can, but you can’t guess what the hell I do
do you play an instrument? Yes. I used to play the piano, now I’d rather play the guitar, ukulele and tin whistle
what was the last concert you saw? Snow Patrol
tea or coffee? Tea, even if I was addicted to coffee when I was a student
Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts? Home (we don’t have any of those where I live in)
do you want to get married? Not really
what is your crush’s first and last initial? FMT
are you going to change your last name when you get married? Nope
what color looks best on you? Green I guess
do you miss anyone right now? Yes
do you sleep with your door open or closed? Closed.
do you believe in ghosts? Yep. Maybe they’re the reason why I answered “closed” to the previous question.
what is your biggest pet peeve? Stupidity
last person you called ? One of my pupils
favorite ice cream flavor? Raspberry
regular oreos or golden oreos? I’ve never tasted golden ones. 
chocolate or rainbow sprinkles? Chocolate forever
what shirt are you wearing? A blue striped tank top
what is your phone background? Le Printemps, by Pierre-Auguste Cot, a french XIXth century painter
are you outgoing or shy? Shy. Veeeery shy.
do you like it when people play with your hair? I HATE that so much I could bite.
do you like your neighbors? I don’t really know them. They’re okay, I guess.
do you wash your face? at night? in the morning? Both
have you ever been high? No
have you ever been drunk? Yup
last thing you ate? Cheddar with Marmite spread
favorite lyrics right now Have you had enough wine (JC Stewart)
summer or winter? Autumn
day or night? Night
dark, milk, or white chocolate? Milk. But I love all of them
favorite month? October
what is your zodiac sign ? Capricorn (Scorpio rising, Virgo moon)
who was the last person you cried in front of ? My cockatiel
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