Questions posted in the SW chatter thread (in order oldest to newest)

 

1. I wonder what a potential witchee would think about being bombarded with PUMPKINS in various formats. Because my current obsession just may last long enough to be of use in spoiling.....but I know wouldn't be appreciated by everyone. Would you appreciate it?!?

 

2. I currently have a CSA and my significant other is perpetually out of town for work, so I've been doing a lot of canning and baking with my vegetables. How do people feel about canned good (pickles, salsa, etc) and vegetal baked goods (squash bread, zucchini bread).

 

3. Trading Post wants?

 

4. What direct sellers do you not like and would prefer not to get things from? And also feel free to list any retail brands you really don't like.

 

5. How about y'alls coffee and tea preferences?

 

6. Do you cook? Would kitchen accessories make you happy?

 

7. How do people feel about creative endeavours? Would you like to receive one? Or supplies to make your own? What do you like? Drawings, stories, poems?

 

8. What culture or country (doesn’t have to be modern) do you feel an innate connection with? What about it makes it special to you?

 

9. Is there any sort of art commission you would like: cartoony, pin-up, fantasy, realistic, etc? If so, what subject would you like drawn (a picture of you, a character, a loved one or pet)?

 

10. What do you find yourself doing for fun in your free time? What are your main hobbies and interests?

 

11. Table-top gaming? If yes, what kind, edition, etc? Gaming accessories you long for?

 

12. DVD movies or games that you wish would magically appear in your hands? Can they be used, through Amazon?

 

13. What kind of snacks or candy from other countries/states would you like to try?

 

14. Do you have a favorite internet meme, character or pop culture fandom?

 

15. Do you have a Facebook profile (or other social media) that you are comfortable linking to aid your witch in stalking? Please note whether you are willing to add BPALers as friends.

 

16. Anybody interested in something from RCCC, whether it's con-exclusive merch or from a particularexhibitor or artist?

 

17. How important to you is regular contact / chatter with your witch?

 

18. Do you like puzzles/riddles/treasure hunts and that sort of thing?

 

19. If you were to receive music, would you want a physical CD or digital versions?

 

20. What’s a current problem/annoyance you have that could be remedied but you haven’t had time to address it?

21. How do you feel about having some sort of trinket to carry around for good luck/wishes? i.e. a small figurine, symbol, card, coin…

 

22. Are you superstitious about anything? Any things you can't have in your house for that reason--bad associations?

 

23. For the vegetarians and vegans: How do you feel about things (say, marshmallows or gummy candy) made with vegan gelatin or other typically-animal-derived-but-not-in-this-instance products?

 

24. Ok, so we've covered pumpkin. How do you feel about the other fall classic – apples?

 

25. Do you have any fabric or skin-contact aversions?

 

26. How do you feel about Christmas/Yule ornaments?

 

27. How do you feel about Hello Kitty, and Hello Kitty accessories (including mugs, cups, etc)?

 

28. If you had a week free where you could learn anything, with no financial restrictions, what would you want to study?

 

29. Do you enjoy poetry? Who are your favorite poets and what type of subject matter do you like?

 

30. Would you enjoy receiving something related to a favorite Disney character?

 

31. How do you feel about cute things as decorations or accessories? (Example: Would you enjoy this stationery - or do you prefer elegant/creepy/neutral stuff?)

 

32. What is something you'd really like to recieve from your witch? Please be as specific as possible - no, "Oh whatever she thinks is fine!"

 

33. Go to your music source of choice - on random or shuffle setting if possible - & share with us the 10 most recent songs/artists.

 

34. Tarot cards, rune stones and/or other divination tools yay or nay?

 

35. Do you have a Celeb crush? or someone who you just can't get enough of....other than your SO

 

36. Glitter? are you okay with it, or hate it like the plague?

 

37. If there was another time period other than now that described your style/aesthetics, what would it be?

 

38. If you had to pick one or two quotes to live by, what would it be and why?

 

39. Do you prefer physical books? CD books? eBooks? If eBooks do you have preferred format, kindle/nook/kobo/PDF/ePub/ect? eAudio?

 

40. Smut! Yes or no? If yes, what kink, er, kind?

 

41. Ebooks! Yes or no?

 

42. If you were to get a custom bottle from House of Gloi made for you what notes would create your perfect blend?

 

43. If your witch were to take a photograph (or paint or whatever) of something just for you, what would it be? Landscape? Flower? Critter? Something to illustrate a favorite quote?

 

44. What is your favorite Halloween animal or other symbol/decoration?

 

45. Makeup, especially of the indie variety. Nail polish, nail wraps, eyeshadow, lipstick/gloss, etc. Y/N? Specific preferences (color, finish, product, brand, etc.)?

 

46. How do you feel about profanity and off-color humor?

 

47. I make hairsticks...would you like/use them?

 

48. Does anyone here LARP? If so, what kind of LARP? And what kind of character do you play?

 

49. Would you completely freak out if I sent you a chocolate covered scorpion or some other food oddity? This includes things like 'bacon powder' from thinkgeek.com.

 

50. This has kind of been covered, but, are you ok with receiving canned jam (from a veteran jammer!) and if so, what flavors would you like and not like?

 

51. Let's talk nail polish. What colors do you love? Hate? Which brands are you dying to try? Have you ever used indies? Do you like glitter? Any textures to avoid (glitter, sand, etc)?

 

52. How do you feel about getting a special Halloween plushie?

 

53. I'm in Japan, anything specific you might want from the land of the rising sun?

 

54. Are there any GC scents that you know you love, but for whatever reason, keep putting off buying bottles of?

 

55. I know not everyone likes Lush products, but if you do, which Lush items would you like to get from your Witch?

 

56. Is there anywhere (in the US) that you are dying to get away to? Also when would you be able to get away. Would this even be something you were interested in? If so, go look at the Southwest sale for routes and dates and times.

 

57. If you are ok with receiving t-shirts, what size are you, do you prefer tissue tees, normal crew tees, babydoll etc?

 

58. THINKGEEK! Who loves it - do you have a wishlist on there?? What are some things you are jonesing for on there for under $20?

 

59. Zombies, yes or no?

 

60. Would you like arm warmers/fingerless gloves? If so, what length? just beyond the wrist, almost to the elbow, full sleeves?

 

61. Do you feel a particular affinity for a specific animal/s?

 

62. Anyone have any Paintbox Soapworks loves?

 

63. How would you feel if your witch or a minion of your witch showed up in person at your house with goodies? Thrilled? Annoyed? Completely creeped out?

 

64. Do you have a ravelry account? Tell me about your yarn obsessions.

 

65. Sock Dreams, yay or nay?

 

66. Knitted items like scarves, shawls, dishclothes....yay or nay? Favorite fibers? Favorite colors?

 

67. Is your Amazon WL up-to-date?

 

68. If you were to receive handmade caramels, would it matter if they were made with raw cream (unpasteurized)?

 

69. Would you enjoy getting a sampling of quality incense taken from various sources? Are there types of incense you know you don't like? Would you want a burner for loose incense and a few charcoals to get you started with that, or would you rather stick to simpler types?

 

70. I know we already had a question about needed kitchen accessories, but what about spices?

 

71. Would you like handmade stationary or cards? How about a quill pen?

 

72. On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being "gimme that ghost pepper!" and 1 being "oh, that's a bit too much black pepper for me" Where is your heat tolerance?

 

73. What is your favorite type of Halloween candy?

 

74. Do you need or want any cosy footwear, like fluffy slippers, or slipper socks etc?

 

75. What do you most look forward to each Fall?

 

76. What gadgets do you use in your everyday life and would you like a cool case for them - with your favourite fandom or artwork or saying?

 

77. Are there any beauty accessories you need or would like? For example make-up brushes, facial brushes or eyelash curlers.

 

78. Would you be disappointed to get one big box, or would you prefer a bunch of little ones? And would you be disappointed if your witch actually had it together early and sent it to you sooner than later?

 

79. Stores are putting out their halloween PJs and undies! Would you be happy to get any in a package? And if so, what size? For PJ pants, do you like cotton or flannel?

 

80. Do you like M&Ms?

 

81. How about wax melts?

 

82. Would you like a subscription for Spotify?

 

83. What scents from the Lillith update would you like to try?

 

84. Would you be interested in receiving a box of sugar cube skulls?

 

85. Skin care routine? Fave cleanser? Toner? Moisturizer? What about body lotions? Any particular brand or scent? Lip balms? Yay or nay?

 

86. Is there anything you would like from Salem MA (mugs, keychains, postcards, etc.or witchy supplies like incense, candles, books)?

 

87. Would you be interested in any of the items in LisaNut's etsy shop?

 

88. Spiders (as in cute knit kind) yes or no?

 

89. Pillows (the mostly decorative type)?

 

90. Any kind of bags - big, small, medium, purse, grocery, etc?

 

91. Is there anything special coming up in your life?

 

92. Which one scent would you want from each of the following updates: Metamorphosis, Lilith and GC?

 

93. Are you interested in anything from NYCC?

 

94. Would something from the Tokyo Game Show (e.g. postcards, fans) possibly interest you?

 

95. Would you enjoy any of these couple rings? Or anything from the same store's Halloween collection?

 

96. If you imbibe at all ... preference between: wine/beer/cocktails and then glassware and/or bar-ware? cocktail gadgetry? Books on the subject/recipes? would you want sample bottles of local/regional/small batch craft spirits if they were home decanted and labeled?

 

97. Would you like some chai, lemon, rose water or other flavored sugar cubes?

 

98. Jamberry nail wraps?

 

99. If you had to choose one currently available book (used-but-obtainable counts if you do used) costing $20 or under for your Witch to buy for you, what would it be?

 

100. Are there five things under $25 at Birchbox you would like?

 

101. Do you want anything from the Fatherhood update at the Post?

 

102. Street art! Into it? Not into it? Meh?

 

103. If you could only pick one note that you love (e.g. Vanilla, Orange, Lavender, Rose) & you could only wear/have perfume, etc in that note, what would it be?

 

104. What are you interested in from the NYCC exclusive list?

 

105. Most anticipated "Weenie blends?

 

106. Caffeine or no? And is this a health or preference?

 

107. Are you interested in anything from the MAC Rocky Horror or the e.l.f. Disney Princess make up collections?

 

108. I pass this shop every day, If you were my witchee would you like a custom chocolate bar? What would you choose? Plain, white or milk and with what?

109. Would you like to try chocolate covered Turkish Delight or flower flavoured things (Rose and Violet chocolates)?

 

110. For those of you who like Fantasy or play Dungeons and Dragons... would you be interested in a custom painted miniature? If so, what gender, race and class? Any preferences for a theme, color scheme, preferred weapons/armor, etc? Specific character description you would want me to try to hit?

 

111. Are there any local or national charities that are close to your heart that you know would appreciate a donation in your name?

 

112. I have two partial (Backup) bottles of some scents on your wishlist, Witchee. However, the labels aren't perfect, due to a tragic imp explosion. Would you still be ok with getting them?

 

113. Do you like incense? Or are you more of a fan of essential oil aromatherapy/fragrance oils a la Yankee Candle/B&BW? Or all of the above? What scents do you prefer for those kinds of things? Nag champa? Lemongrass EO for the house? PUMPKIN SPICE EERYTHANG. What companies do you like specifically (if any) - links?

 

114. Trading Post Weenies are up!! What's everyone interested in?

 

115. My mom has crocheted a bunch of little witch hats, would this be something you are interested in?

 

116. Are you interested in anything from my mom's Etsy shop?

 

117. Are you interested in dried honey crisp apples or italian prunes?

 

118. Do you need any travel mugs, coffee mugs, tea makers, rock sugar, coffee or tea syrups, etc?

 

119. Is there anything from my shop that you might like, past or present?

 

120. What are 6 GC scents & 6 others that you would be interested in as imps?

 

121. Lush just released holiday stuffs. Any interest?

 

122. Any chocolate loving witches want something from this place?