Clare, :Here are the answers MY friends would give to the "Real guy's test": Ivan On Sun, 1 Aug 1999 06:06:24 EDT Clare Wilson <[log in to unmask]> writes: >A GUY'S TEST > >Note: All "real men" answer "C" to all of these questions. Knowing >this, women will have come far in understanding men and enriching >their own lives by reviewing this material. > >1. Alien beings from a highly advanced socieety visit the Earth, >and you are the first human they encounter. As a token of >intergalactic friendship, they present you with a small incredibly >sophisticated device that is capable of curing all disease, >providing an infinite supply of clean energy, wiping out hunger >and poverty, and permanently eliminating oppression and violence >all over the entire earth. You decide to: > >A. Present it to the President of the United States >B. Present it to the Secretary General of the United Nations >C. Take it apart. Present it to Barbara Streisand and Johnny Mathis, and let them share it around the world. >2. When is it okay to kiss another male? C. ANYTIME you both want to, HONEY! > >A. When you wish to display simple and pure affection without >regard for narrow-minded social conventions. >B. When he is the Pope (but not on the lips) >C. When he is your brother and you are Al Pacino and >this is the only really sportsman-like way to let him know >that, for business reasons, you have to have him killed. > >3. What about hugging another male? When both of you feel like it. >A. If he's your father and at least one of you has a fatal disease. >B. If you are performing CPR >C. If you are a professional baseball player and a teammate >hits a home run to win the World Series, you may hug him >provided that: (l) he is legally within the base path, (2) both >of you are wearing sufficient protection, and (3) you pound him >fraternally with your fist hard enough to cause fractures. >4. In your opinion, the ideal pet is: One which needs your love to survive. >A. A cat. >B. A dog. >C. A dog that eats cats. > >5. One weekday morning your wife wakes up feelling ill and >asks you to get your three children ready for school. Your first >question to her is: Dear, can I call your secretary for you, and tell her you won't be in today? >A. "Do they need to eat or anything?" >B. They're in school already?" >C. "There are threre of them?" > >6. As you grow older, what lost quality of your youthful life >do you miss the most? Running shoes. >A. Innocence >B. Idealism >C. Cherry Bombs > >7. You have been seeing a woman for several years. She's >attractive and intelligent, and you always enjoy being with her. >One leisurely Sunday afternoon the two of you are taking it >easy--you're watching a football game; she is reading the >papers--when she suddenly, out of the clear bue sky, tells >you that she thinks she really loves you, but, she can no longer >bear the uncertainty of not knowing where your relationship >is going. She says she's not asking whether you want to >get married; only whether you believe that you have some kind >of future together. What do you say? It's time I introduced you to my friend, Tyrone, so that you can decide how to handle your life from this point forward, dear. > >A. That you sincerely believe the two of you do have a future, >but you don't want to rush it. >B. That although you also have strong feelings for her, you cannot >honestly say that you will be ready anytime soon to make a >lasting commitment, and you don't want to hurt her by holding >out false hope. >C. That you cannot believe the Cowboys called a draw play on >third and seventeen. > >8. What is the human race's single greatest achievement? Putting away nuclear weapons. >A. Democracy. >B. Religion >C. Remote control. ^^^^^^ WARM GREETINGS FROM ^^^^^^^^^^^^ :-) Ivan Suzman 49/39/36 [log in to unmask] :-) Portland, Maine land of lighthouses deg. F :-) ********************************************************************