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20 Questions

This is the first interview in a series that will appear every Tuesday. Each week, a different student will be asked 25 questions and can eliminate any five.

Kate Daughdrill is a second-year College student majoring in Government and Studio Art.

A-J: What was the most spectacular thing you did over break?

Kate: Spending a week in Florence and a week in Rome.

A: Do you have any pets?

K: Two yellow labs, Vanilla and Nike

A: Are you rooting for the Patriots or the Eagles in the Super Bowl?

K: The Eagles, because I like rooting for the underdog.

A: Did you play in the snow?

K: I went sledding on 14th Street.

A: What is your favorite book?

K: "Letters to a Young Poet," by Rainer Maria Rilke

A: Favorite extracurricular?

K: UPC: I am chair of Special Programs, which deals with things like Homecomings and Spring Fest.

A: What is the greatest challenge facing the Bush Administration?

K: Unifying the country

A: What was the last thing you ate?

K: Animal crackers

A: Do you prefer Alderman or Clemons?

K: Alderman, definitely

A: If you could blow up any of the books you've had to read in college, which would it be?

K: "Thucidites"

A: Who's dumber: Ashlee or Jessica Simpson?

K: Ashlee

A: Who gets on your nerves most?

K: Closed-minded people

A: If you could ballroom dance with anyone in the world, who would it be?

K: Jeff Tweedy from Wilco

A: What's your CD or song of the moment?

K: Ryan Adams, "Gold"

A: Mulberry, Webmail or Outlook?

K: Outlook

A: On a scale of 1-10, how annoyed do you get when you see someone walking a poodle?

K: 7

A: Letterman, Leno or neither?

K: Letterman

A: Do you regret doing this interview?

K: Slightly

A: What time did you wake up today?

K: 8 o'clock

A: Would you rather climb Mt. Everest or win the Tour de France?

K: Oh, definitely Tour de France

-- Compiled by A-J Aronstein

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