Q. What was Lucille Ball's family life like?
Q. Did Lucille Ball have siblings? Were they close?
A. She had a brother, Fred. Younger than her. And they had a cousin Cleo. She was close with them all... she moved them all out to California when she really started working for RKO.
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. Did Lucille Ball have a favorite or memorable family story?
Q. Who was Lucille Ball's childhood best friend?
Q. What Lucille Ball's favorite book or TV show?
Q. Did Lucille Ball compete with any groups or sports teams?
Q. What did Lucille Ball want to be when he/she grew up?
Q. What scared Lucille Ball as a child?
A. Birds.
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. How did people see Lucille Ball – class clown, bookworm, social butterfly?
Q. What is a funny childhood memory you have of Lucille Ball?
Q. What was Lucille Ball's favorite subject? Least favorite?
Q. Describe Lucille Ball's high school experience?
Q. What was Lucille Ball's social group like?
Q. Who was Lucille Ball's favorite teacher?
A. There was a teacher who taught typing, she loved her. But one day she got Lucy so mad, Lucy threw her typewriter at her! haha!
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. What did Lucille Ball do after high school – college, start his/her career?
Q. How did Lucille Ball change through his/her school years?
Q. Where did Lucille Ball go to school?
Q. What was Lucille Ball's first job? Did he/she like it?
A. She worked at a Hamburger stand, I believe, at a carnival right beside her house where she grew up in Jamestown, NY.
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. What did Lucille Ball dream of doing with his/her life?
Q. If Lucille Ball could have any job, what do you think he/she could have done?
A. She said to a couple people in her lifetime, that if she could have done anything else... she would have been a hair stylist. Cosmetologist.
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. What do you think would have been a good/alternative job for Lucille Ball?
Q. Did Lucille Ball have a philosophy on life? Something he/she always said?
Q. What were Lucille Ball's religious or spiritual beliefs?
A. She was Baptist.. But more of a 'Love yourself, and be potitive' way of living.
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. Was Lucille Ball athletic? Attend sports games?
Q. Did Lucille Ball enjoy the arts – painting, writing, or music?
Q. Was Lucille Ball an avid collector? Any quirky hobbies?
A. She never really threw much of anything away. A pack rat, if you will. Tickets, letters, photos... Things like that.
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. Describe the perfect day for Lucille Ball?
Q. Was Lucille Ball a romantic?
Q. What were some of Lucille Ball's favorite foods?
A. She loved Italian.
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. What were Lucille Ball's favorite travel destinations?
Q. Did Lucille Ball visit museums when traveling? Try the cuisine?
Q. Where did Lucille Ball dream of traveling?
A. After divorcing Desi, and did want to take the kids and move out of the country and be done with the Entertainment Industry. But, she loved her work too much, so that never ended up happening! :) (Lucky for us, I suppose)
April May (Feb 23, 2009)
Q. Did Lucille Ball feel at home in another country?
Q. In what other country could you imagine Lucille Ball living?