Originally Posted by
kakcpa
This is a little thing going around Facebook right now...thought I'd put my survey here to have some fun. If you wish to participate, cut and paste into a reply, change the answers to be yours, and then we're off and running. Here we go:
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THE BOWLING SURVEY:
The rules, copy and paste this to your notes, change the answers to reflect yours, tag a bunch of other people that bowl, and have fun...you get to find out more about your bowling friends!
How old were you when you started bowling?: 5
Righty or lefty? Lefty
What's your average?: 227
Do you own your own ball?: 5 (Virtual Gravity, second dimension, domination, white dot, and secret agent)
Who's your favorite professional bowler of all time? Earl Anthony, Pete Weber, Mark Roth, Marshall Holman
Do you bowl in a league? Which one(s)? Tuesday night University League
What's your favorite bowling alley? West Bloomfield Lanes, closed in 1994.
How about your LEAST favorite?: Ark West Lanes & Yorba Linda Lanes, both closed.
Do you like bowling with the "cosmic" lights? No, I cannot stand that.
How about with music playing?: Music doesn't bother me.
Do you like to order food from the snack bar while you bowl? no, and I rarely eat before either.
Have you ever made the 7-10 split? Only one time, it was in league, and it was at the end of a 268 game. Aimed for the 7 pin, hit it hard, it bounced back onto the deck right into the 10 pin.
Have you ever bowled a 300 game?: 6 times in competition
If not, have you seen someone else do it?: I've seen countless people bowl 300 games.
Have you ever won a tournament?: some small tournaments, but nothing major
Do you watch bowling on TV?: Always
Have you ever bowled on TV?: No, but always wanted to.
When you go bowling on a date, who usually wins?: I bowl right handed to make it fair
Any embarrassing moments happen while you were bowling?: I left the 1 pin standing (headpin), and on the second shot, I missed it. Another time, I bowled crappy, at West Bloomfield Lanes, got pissed, and took my bowling ball, went out the side door, by lane 1, and threw it into and down the back parking lot, never to see it again!
What's the highest game you've ever bowled?: Refer to the "Have you ever bowled a 300 game?" question above
The lowest?: In the last 20 years, I think my lowest was a 145...but in youth leagues, I probably had a 90 before.
What is the highest three game set you ever bowled?: 833
Ever had a birthday party at a bowling alley?: Yes, when I was 8 years old, we had it at Nor-West lanes, now Lagans, and at 10 had it at Yorba Linda Lanes.
Which of your Facebook friends have you went bowling with?: A lot of them.
Who won?: Depends on who bowled better - or in reality - carried better
Can you hook the ball?: I can hook the ball, and throw straight if I have to.
Do you use a ball with a fingertip grip?: Yes
Ever left without paying?: In high school, I'm ashamed to say I have, many, many times.
Ever walk out while still wearing the bowling shoes?: I always had my own shows, so I was careful always to take them off before I left.
Do you think it's easy to make the 10-pin (7-pin if you're lefthanded)?: Yes, with a plastic ball, I can make the 7-pin about 99 out of 100 times.
Lastly, wanna go bowling right now?: I always wanna go bowling.
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