Can You Tell I Have Nothing Better To Do?
November 11, 2008
So I have always wanted to do some “Million Things All About MEEE” list, but never could come up with enough fun facts, and then I stumbled upon this list. You bold the numbers that apply to you write a comment about it. I’m expecting you all to read the whole entire thing, then repost to your own blog and send me the link. Kthanks.
01. Bought everyone in the bar a drink (Not everyone, but I don’t like to drink alone!)
02. Swam with dolphins
03. Climbed a mountain (I have to walk 1/2 mile uphill to my car everyday. That HAS to count.)
04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive
05. Been inside the Great Pyramid
06. Held a tarantula (grosssssssssssssss)
07. Taken a candlelit bath with someone (no but I enjoy them by myself)
08. Said “I love you” and meant it (Daily)
09. Hugged a tree
10. Bungee jumped
11. Visited Paris
12. Watched a lightning storm at sea (gorgeous)
13. Stayed up all night long and saw the sun rise (and then slept for a day)
14. Seen the Northern Lights
15. Gone to a huge sports game (UGA FOOTBALL. Ok, and the Braves)
16. Walked the stairs to the top of the leaning Tower of Pisa
17. Grown and eaten your own vegetables
18. Touched an iceberg
19. Slept under the stars (It was miserable–I can’t say that I slept)
20. Changed a baby’s diaper (I’ve worked in daycare)
21. Taken a trip in a hot air balloon
22. Watched a meteor shower
23. Gotten drunk on champagne (New Years, 2008– I’m not pictured without a bottle.)
24. Given more than you can afford to charity
25. Looked up at the night sky through a telescope (My parents gave us one when I was in elementary school.)
26. Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible moment (welcome to my life)
27. Had a food fight (Yea– whipped cream stains)
28. Bet on a winning horse
29. Asked out a stranger (Let’s not talk about it and say we did.)
30. Had a snowball fight (I’m from the South–more like a flurry fight)
31. Screamed as loudly as you possibly can (cheaper than therapy)
32. Held a lamb
33. Seen a total eclipse
34. Ridden a roller coaster (first one ever at Disney World back in the day)
35. Hit a home run
36. Danced like a fool and didn’t care who was looking (Everytime I dance it’s like a fool)
37. Adopted an accent for an entire day
38. Actually felt happy about your life, even for just a moment (It’s not always perfect, but I wouldn’t trade it for the world)
39. Had two hard drives for your computer
40. Visited all 50 states
41. Taken care of someone who was drunk (often)
42. Had amazing friends (LOVE THEM)
43. Danced with a stranger (unfortunately?)
44. Watched whales
45. Stolen a sign
46. Backpacked in Europe
47. Taken a road-trip
48. Gone rock climbing
49. Taken a midnight walk on the beach (It wasn’t romantic, but it was probably fun)
50. Gone sky diving
51. Visited Ireland
52. Been heartbroken longer than you were actually in love (Does it count if I was never actually in love?)
53. In a restaurant, sat at a stranger’s table and had a meal with them (no, but I hate seeing people eat alone)
54. Visited Japan
55. Milked a cow
56. Alphabetized your CDs (If it can be alphabetized, I’ve done it– little anal about things)
57. Pretended to be a superhero
58. Sung karaoke (uhhh, this weekend. And I started out sober)
59. Lounged around in bed all day (I aim to do this once a week)
60. Played touch football
61. Gone scuba diving (ok, just snorkeling. But Jaws swam right underneath me, and I saw a sting ray)
62. Kissed in the rain
63. Played in the mud
64. Played in the rain
65. Gone to a drive-in theatre (Jurassic Park when I was like 13 with my BFF and her family)
66. Visited the Great Wall of China
67. Started a business
68. Fallen in love and not had your heart broken
69. Toured ancient sites
70. Taken a martial arts class
71. Played D&D for more than 6 hours straight (wtf is D&D?)
72. Gotten married
73. Been in a movie
74. Crashed a party
75. Gotten divorced
76. Gone without food for 5 days
77. Made cookies from scratch (doesn’t happen often)
78. Won first prize in a costume contest
79. Ridden a gondola in Venice
80. Gotten a tattoo (no, but I decided that if I do I will get “Defy” on one wrist and “Gravity” on the other— 10 points if you know where that came from)
81. Rafted the Snake River
82. Been on a television news program as an “expert”
83. Gotten flowers for no reason (I’m a Daddy’s girl)
84. Performed on stage (I used to be in a drama program back in the day)
85. Been to Las Vegas
86. Recorded music
87. Eaten shark
88. Kissed on the first date
89. Gone to Thailand
90. Bought a house
91. Been in a combat zone (only after it was a combat zone– I live near a fort in South Georgia)
92. Buried one/both of your parents (Thank God not)
93. Been on a cruise ship (CAN I GO BACK? NOW? PLEASE?!)
94. Spoken more than one language fluently
95. Performed in Rocky Horror Picture Show? (We did one song in my highschool musical theater production)
96. Raised children (does babysitting count?)
97. Followed your favorite band/singer on tour
98. Passed out cold
99. Taken an exotic bicycle tour in a foreign country
100. Picked up and moved to another city to just start over
101. Walked the Golden Gate Bridge (not the entire thing)
102. Sang loudly in the car, and didn’t stop when you knew someone was looking with the windows open (Daily)
103. Had plastic surgery
104. Survived an accident that you shouldn’t have survived
105. Wrote articles for a large publication (Our school newspaper is the 11th largest daily in the state. I think that’s large)
106. Lost over 100 pounds
107. Held someone while they were having a flashback
108. Piloted an airplane
109. Touched a stingray (and a shark–at the aquarium)
110. Broken someone’s heart (just part of the job…)
111. Helped an animal give birth
112. Won money on a TV game show
113. Broken a bone
114. Gone on an African photo safari
115. Had a facial part pierced other than your ears
116. Fired a rifle, shotgun, or pistol (I’m from country parts… of course)
117. Eaten mushrooms that were gathered in the wild
118. Ridden a horse
119. Had major surgery
120. Had a snake as a pet
121. Hiked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon
122. Slept for 30 hours in a 48 hour period (I’ve slept for 20 hours at once)
123. Visited more foreign countries than U.S. States (see #93)
124. Visited all 7 continents
125. Taken a canoe trip that lasted more than 2 days
126. Eaten kangaroo meat (gross)
127. Eaten Sushi (LOVE IT)
128. Had your picture in the newspaper (playing tennis in like third grade)
129. Changed someone’s mind about something you care deeply about (I hope I’ve made an impact on at least one person)
130. Gone back to school (once a year for the past 17 years. Only one moreee)
131. Parasailed (last summer vacay)
132. Touched a cockroach (sickkkkkkkkk)
133. Eaten fried green tomatoes (again–from the South)
134. Read The Iliad and The Odyssey (isn’t that a requirement for graduating high school)
135. Selected one “important” author who you missed in school, and read
136. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
137. Skipped all your school reunions
138. Communicated with someone without sharing a common spoken language
139. Been elected to public office (freshman class vice-president–ohhh yeah)
140. Written your own computer language
141. Thought to yourself that you’re living your dream (so far, so good)
142. Had to put someone you love into hospice care (probably the saddest time of my life)
143. Built your own PC from parts (my brother has though)
144. Sold your own artwork to someone who didn’t know you
145. Had a booth at a street fair
146. Dyed your hair (tried to do the underneath black– hair’s already dark so didn’t really work)
147. Been a DJ (of course!)
148. Shaved your head
149. Caused a car accident
150. Saved someone’s life by not hitting them with my car (I drive through a college campus daily. MOVE BITCHES)
Uhhh…can I take a raincheck on this one?