This or That - Round 42

[ilovepaydays]

Nope, I avoid it if possible.

Is Home Alone a good Christmas movie?

YASSS!
or
MEH, it’s okay
or
NO, it’s too stupid // Kevin’s parents were too unrealistically inept.
or
Something else

 

[Buzz]

YASSS!

Is spontaneous human combustion a real thing?

Spontaneous human combustion - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

YES
or
URBAN LEGEND

 

[Winnipeg]

No


Do you like the new trend regarding doing a gymnastic on the ice eg cartwheel, flip, etc

Yes, love it, adds spice
Meh
No, I think it is silly and has nothing to do with skating

 

[Buzz]

Don’t love it but I’m okay with it.

Instant coffee
Coffee pods
Ground coffee
Decaffeinated coffee
Don’t drink coffee

 

[Winnipeg]

Freshly ground coffee

Regular English tea
spiced tea
herbal tea
no tea, never touch it
peppermint tea
or
other

 

[Buzz]

Peppermint tea!

Wrapping paper
OR
Gift bags

 

[Winnipeg]

Wrapping paper

Home Alone 1;
Home Alone 2;
A Christmas Story;
National Lampoon's Christmas vacation;
Die Hard;
It's a Wonderful Life;
MIracle on 34th Street
or
Christmas Holiday

 

[Buzz]

Die Hard

Retiring old copper land lines?

What Retiring Copper Phone Lines Means

With your landline phone being phased out, here's what to expect next

www.aarp.org

AGREE
or
DISAGREE

 

[ilovepaydays]

AGREE, but it’s going to eventually happen anyway.

How are feeling about “Dunesday” coming on December 18, 2026?

OMG, I can’t wait. I’m going to do a double feature and be at the theater all night long!
or
DUNE!!!!!
or
AVENGERS!!!
or
I don’t care. Both movies look stupid.
or
Something else

 

[Buzz]

I’m done with Dune but I don’t think it’s a good idea to release two big movies on the same day. So… AVENGERS!!!!

Would you eat the most poisonous type of puffer fish?

- YouTube

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

www.youtube.com

YES
or
NO

 

[ilovepaydays]

1) NO!!!!!!!
2) For me, it’s Dune. But I’ll probably see both films on different days or I may try to get that Thursday or Friday off work and do a double feature.

Speaking of prospective 2026 Blockbusters……

Your reaction to The Odyssey’s first trailer?

YASSS!!!!!
or
MEH!
or
NAY!!!!
or
WAIT. Why is Agamemnon dressed like Batman?
or
Something else

 

[Buzz]

YASSS!!!!!

Baristas making cool shapes in your coffee?

YAY
or
NAY

 

[Winnipeg]

Nay but I really do not care if it makes them happy..........


Baristas making little notes/comments on your cup?

Yes
No
Never happened to me

 

[Buzz]

Never happened to me. But I mostly go to Tim’s anyway…

The verdict in the Collin Griffin trial? The teen was accused of stabbing his mother to death one year after killing his father. Both times he claimed self defence. He was acquitted in his mother’s case and never charged in his father’s death.

Florida teen accused of killing mother 1 year after killing dad learns his fate

A jury has reached a verdict in the trial of Collin Griffith, a 17-year-old boy accused of stabbing his mother to death a year after he killed his father in Oklahoma.

www.fox13news.com

AGREE
or
DISAGREE

P.S.
I am NEVER travelling to Florida!

 

[Winnipeg]

Disagree! I hope his grandmother does not invite him to live with her...............

Ice hotels and/or restaurants?

Love em;
Sure, ok;
MEH;
No, too cold, just a fad
or
other

 

[Buzz]

Sure! Sounds interesting!

New Year’s Eve parties?

YAY
or
NAY

 

[ilovepaydays]

NAY, It’s too cold, I don’t like being around huge crowds, and I just want to watch my Disney+ and Netflix and go to bed.

Speaking of TV, I currently have YouTube TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Tubi, Pluto, and the Hulu/HBO/Disney+ package. Do I need something else?

NAH
or
Paramount+
or
Apple TV
or
Something else

 

[Buzz]

NAH - that’s enough, but definitely NOT paramount.

Making your own pizza
OR
Order delivery pizza

 

[Winnipeg]

Making Your Own (although delivery will do in a pinch )


Watching New Years Eve programs (count downs)?

Yes - Anderson Cooper and Andy all the way!
Yes - DIck Clark's hosted by Ryan Seacrest;
Yes - but a different one that those mentioned above
No - boring
MEH - I will if I have to because someone else in the house wants to watch
or
other

 

[Buzz]

Not usually - but I am working this year so I got to watch it anyway. LOL

Rewatching the Star Wars original trilogy in the cinema?
YAY
or
NAY

 

[Winnipeg]

Sure, I would go to the cinema but I would prefer to watch at home


Do you agree with the US attack on Venezuela?

Yes
No
I am not sure
or
other

 

[ilovepaydays]

1) No, at a minimum it needed Congressional authorization.
2) But really, we need to stay out of other countries’ problems. They need to clean up their own messes get rid of their own bad leaders.

Meal prepping?

YAY - I’ll make a whole week of meals at a time.
or
YAY - But I will just make food for the next 2-3 days.
or
NAH

 

[Buzz]

YAY - But I will just make food for the next 2-3 days

Most must have for your pantry?

Gochujang hot pepper paste
Umami dashi powder
Miso paste
Soybean paste
Sesame oil
Hoisin sauce

 

[ilovepaydays]

Gochujang chile paste, sesame oil, and hoisin sauce!

Getting your or a pup cup at Starbucks?

YAY
or
NAY

 

[Buzz]

YAY!!! But the Mama is very erm… fat so she’s on a diet!

Renewable energy sources
OR
More traditional energy sources

 

[ilovepaydays]

More traditional. A lot of the renewables aren’t efficient and economical enough - yet.

Debate time!

Who played the best Batman?

Adam West
or
Kevin Conroy
or
Michael Keaton
or
Val Kilmer
or
George Clooney
or
Christian Bale
or
Ben Affleck
or
Robert Pattinson
or
It doesn’t matter. Batman sucks!
or
It doesn’t matter. DC sucks and Marvel rules!
or
Something else

 

[Buzz]

This is a hard one but I have to go with Christian Bale

When it comes to ramen noodles…

Follow the package instructions
OR
Try different ramen hacks

 

[Winnipeg]

Try whatever appeals to you!

Should we add another sport to the winter Olympics? How about:

Triathlon: snow shoe up hill, ski down, skate on river to end;
Snow Shoe, shooting biathlon;
Downhill ice skate racing;
Winter marathon run
Winter marathon through cross country terrain ;
NO MORE sports;
or
suggest an alternative event to add

 

[Buzz]

No more

Boston cream pie
Cinnamon rolls
Lemon meringue pie
Mango royale
Strawberry shortcake

 

[ilovepaydays]

Cinnamon rolls

Your thoughts after the first night of Nationals?

YAY: __________
or
MEH: __________
or
NAY: ___________