Surface level
-what are you looking forwards to this year?
-what would be your “call sign” if you were in the Air Force?
-how many squirrels do you think you see a day on average?
-what is the coolest animal you have seen with your eyes directly?
-what’s the most interesting thing you carry in your wallet?
-what is something that you are known for?
-what is a gift you received that has lasted more than 5 years?
-what is the worst injury of sickness you have had?
-what is on your anti bucket list, thing you never want to do again?
-what is a long term project you are working on?
-best local place to get food?
-favorite animal with six or more legs?
-what TV show would you recommend?
-what is the best tool you have bought?
-as a kid what did you want to be when you grew up?
-what is the most populous city you have been to?
-what is a food that reminds you of family?
-what year do you think the modern era begin?
-if you were a substitute English teacher for a few months and got control of a unit, what book or activity would you do?
-if your friend said, “I know a guy” and called you, what would they be calling you for?
-What is a nostalgic song for you?
-what is something people learn but only when it’s too late?
-what is a fun fact about yourself that relates to one of your friends?
-what makes a hobby serious?
Speculative
-given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest?
-would you rather die doing something you love or die in peace?
-what year do you think humans will land on mars and why?
-what do you think is the biggest scam in society?
-what is the oldest thing you own, that has a definite date?
-what is one simple question you would ask an omniscient being?
-we discover an earth like habitable planet, what should its name be?
-describe your dream house, where money isn’t a question. What would it look like?
-how do you celebrate your birthday?
-if you had a movie made of you, who would play you ( can’t be you )?
-you gain the ability to transform into an animal at will, what animal?
-what is the largest land animal you think you could beat in a fight?
-you need to rename a major city to have a better name, what city and what is the new name?
-what fictional world would you like to sight see in?
-if you could bankrupt one company which one, would you?
-what is the best return on investment purchase that you made?
-how much money would you pay to be able to fluently speak another language?
-if you could put one image on the back of a US quarter, what would it be?
-if you were made into a mass market action figure, what would come in the basic version, accessories, and cloths etc?
-is there a job that does not exist that you would like to work?
-would you rather have it be that all stop lights are green for you, you never get stuck behind slow walking people?
-would you rather not be able to open doors or not see through glass?
-would you rather you can dictate the outcome of any coin you flip; your pencil is always sharp and never gets lost?
-would you rather be able to command dogs or command horses?
-would you rather have cats’ eyes to see in the dark or fish eyes to see underwater?
Serious
-what would you sacrifice to gain 10 more years of your life?
-what price would you demand in exchange for your fertility?
-what is sacred to you and why?
-if someone you knew went missing, how long would it take until you gave up hope for their return?
-what is the closest you have come to death?
-how far do the ends justify the means go?
-you know and have perfect proof of when the world is going to end, it’s within the next year and you must tell people, when will you tell and how?
-what would collapse your life?
-what is the hardest test of friendship you have experienced, and what happened afterwards?
-what mistakes of the past have you made peace with?
-what is the best way to explore human nature?
-do you think people have a right to be happy or does it need to be earned?
-what is the line between justice and revenge?
-how much privacy is a human right?
-what feeling or emotion most strongly controls you?