the answers were surprisingly wholesome.

Here’s what they had to say below.

“I dont speak.

decorative pillows on a couch

I dont play music.

I dont have the TV on.

I was just in complete silence for at least 15 minutes.

man riding a motorcycle

I watched shows, I played games, I drank some whiskey and smoked a cigar.

I cleaned and did laundry.

I didnt have to answer anyones questions.”

Slices of bacon neatly arranged on a wooden cutting board, with a few sprigs of dill and tomatoes in the background. The image is categorized under Sex & Love

u/gaqua

3.

If I hadn’t been wrestling with my own mortality the entire time, it would have been glorious.

Instead, it was kind of depressing, if not a little therapeutic."

Chunks of dark chocolate stacked on a wooden surface against a plain background

“Turn the A/C down.”

u/HALLOWEENYmeany

5.

“I cook a package of bacon and save the drippings.

Man in kitchen, tasting dish from spoon, standing by stove with pots and pans

I cook basically everything in that fat until its gone.

My wife and daughter are vegetarians.”

“FINALLY, a chance to clean up without anyone in the way!

A close-up of a pepperoni pizza with melted cheese and sprinkled herbs

Turn up the music and bust out the broom and mop and rags!

Go outside for a smoke and get to it!”

u/Wicked_Instance_2842

7.

A crumpled plaid shirt and blue jeans with a belt lie on a wooden floor

Bonus if there’s some key in of sports on at a low volume for background noise."

u/[deleted]

9.

I made the food I wanted to eat; every meal was excellent.

Man in a hammock wearing headphones and reacting to something on his tablet, outdoors

I chose a movie I wanted to watch, and nobody complained.

I sat in silence, and nobody drilled me with questions.

I cleaned up after myself, nobody else was there to immediately undo my work.

I slept starfish-style in the bed with no fear of elbowing anyone.

I could think for hours at a time, no interruptions."

“I don’t know, but it’s not gonna involve pants.”

u/CommanderAze

11.

I might not even finish watching it.

I might switch to watching something else right in the middle.

Might even start flipping back and forth the watch both at the same time.

Also, I’m going to fart with impunity and probably shit naked with the bathroom door wide open.

And you know what else?

Now, in my mid-40s, I fire up Farming Simulator and an audiobook."

u/DarthMech

13.

“A few years ago, I started a new job.

Also, the job was remote, so I was home alone for ten days.

“I ate 1.5g of mushrooms and watchedAvatarwhile listening to a podcast doing a commentary onAvatar.”

u/flargananddingle

15.

“Its happened once.

So either that or panic and apologize.”