Scattergories: Travel Edition

by on July 12, 2008

scattergoriesSCATTERGORIES – it’s harder than it looks! Play here or play on your blog. (note to those new to the game: these don’t have to be actual truths. If it helps- replace the word “you” in the questions & substitute it with “someone”.) Play on!

Take the first letter of your ideal travel destination and use it to answer the following:

1) What is your ideal travel destination?

2) Something you would pack in a carry on?

3) Something you would try to sneak by security?

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop?

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail?

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room?

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about?

8  )Something that would make you travel sick?

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation?

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to?

I’ll be off line until Monday evening. Expect an update then.

{ 17 comments… read them below or add one }

1 Calliope July 12, 2008 at 1:27 am

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Big Sur, California

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? bottles of reduced size

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? brand new shampoo bottle, super sized

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? bourbon

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? brilliant sea scene

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? box matches

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? bathroom is funky

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? botulism

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Bahama Mama

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? BG Talula

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2 Att July 12, 2008 at 2:11 am

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Carrickmourne, Ireland. My family has a bed and breakfast, as well as some lovely land, there.

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Comfy shoes

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? Cologne

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Cigarettes (for my partner)

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Carrickmourne House

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? Conditioner

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? Commotion

8) Something that would make you travel sick? Car rides, long bumpy ones

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Cold beers

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? Cat, my

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3 Carissa July 12, 2008 at 2:54 am

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Hawaii!

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Hand Sanitiser

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? Hamster (I did this once, and had a lay over in PA overnight because of snow. Had him in my purse.)

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Hard Candy

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Hotel?

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? Hand towel

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? Heat!

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? Home

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Honey wine?

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? Honey! (Because if it was vacation, I would go alone!)

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4 bleu July 12, 2008 at 3:17 am

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Italy or India (I am screwed either way with I)

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? ink pen

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? imported Indian textiles (too many) or Italian marble from the mountains

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Incense

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? I, as in myself

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? ice bucket

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? internet connection problems

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? influenza

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Italian or Indian espresso

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? Isoform bed (brand of my bed)

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5 Monica H July 12, 2008 at 3:38 am

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Greece

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? gel

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? gin

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? gems

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? giraffe

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? gentle facial soap

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? giant roaches (eek!)

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? grouper

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? grappa

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? gorgeous husband

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6 Monica H July 12, 2008 at 3:43 am

WHy did I just say I’d take a picture of a giraffe in Greece? Are there giraffes in Greece? How about grapevines instead…lol.

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7 Lolly July 12, 2008 at 12:29 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination?
Scotland

2) Something you would pack in a carry on?
Scattergories

3) Something you would try to sneak by security?
Silk underwear

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop?
Scotch

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail?
Sheep

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room?
Soap

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about?
Soot

8) Something that would make you travel sick?
Skydiving into a loch

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation?
Sassafrass

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to?
Sofa!!!

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8 Mel July 12, 2008 at 3:03 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Chincoteague

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Camera

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? The aforementioned camera

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Chocolate

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Cathedral

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? In all honesty, a towel, but for the sake of the game, conditioner

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? CRICKETS!

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? Clots

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Colada of the pina variety.

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? Couch

Have safe travels and an easy transfer and much much good luck.

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9 Laura July 12, 2008 at 7:21 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Rio

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Rice cakes

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? Rather large bottle of water

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Rum

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Rainforest

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? Really nice dressing gown

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? Rodents

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? Rickety taxi

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Revolting cocktails

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? Reality!

Oy! That was a tough one!

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10 Kymberli July 12, 2008 at 7:23 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Atlantis http://www.atlantis.com/

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Agenda

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? Ancient artifacts

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Atlantis-themed knickknacks

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Aquarium animals

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? All of the toiletries

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? Ain’t enough towels (I’m struggling, here)

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? Airborne allergens

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Alize

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? All my children

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11 Lydia July 12, 2008 at 7:27 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination? London

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Laptop

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? Lighter

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Lipgloss

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Lots (?)(everything)

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? Letter set

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? Loud room

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? Liquor

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Lemon (in soda)

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? LA weather

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12 charlotte July 12, 2008 at 11:21 pm

i’m just writing to say CONGRATS and GOOD LUCK and everything. thinking about you A LOT.

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13 Jen July 13, 2008 at 12:03 am

But how will I survive until Monday?

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14 Sarah July 13, 2008 at 1:58 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Fiji
2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Facial tissues
3) Something you would try to sneak by security? F*ck all – it’s not worth it!
4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Fragrance
5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Flowers
6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? Fancy sewing kit
7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? Fleas
8 )Something that would make you travel sick? Fried food
9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Fire water
10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? Fluffy kitty

Good luck, and safe travels, dahlink!

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15 Michell July 13, 2008 at 2:59 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Beach

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Book

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? bottle of water

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? bottle of water (since I didn’t actually manage to sneak by security with it.

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? beach, birds

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? bottle of lotion

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? bed being too hard

8 )Something that would make you travel sick? bacteria

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Bicardi rum (preferably the limone with coke)

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? beautiful girlies (cats)

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16 Kerry July 14, 2008 at 5:51 am

Thinking of you & Praying for you and your little eggs.

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17 Melissa December 12, 2010 at 4:31 pm

1) What is your ideal travel destination? Hawaii

2) Something you would pack in a carry on? Hand sanitizer (oh, I guess Carissa and I would lose this point…)

3) Something you would try to sneak by security? Hairspray

4) Something you would buy at the airport duty free shop? Hair pins

5) Something you would take a photo of and e-mail? Hibiscus!

6) Something you would swipe from your hotel room? Hotel Pen

7) Something you complain to the hotel front desk about? Hot water

8) Something that would make you travel sick? Hair of the dog

9) Something you would only drink while on vacation? Honeydew melon juice

10) Something you can’t wait to return home to? Husband (haha I guess he didn’t come with me!)

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