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The 100 Things About Me meme
How it works:
1. Copy the list into your journal.
2. Bold the things that you have in common with me.
3. Whatever you don't bold, replace with things about you
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cadhla. Is it cheating to gank this one from one of your clones?
01. When I was younger I made some bad decisions.
02. TV shows: If they're not worth taping, they're probably not worth watching in the first place.
03. I should draw more. I'm out of practice.
04. I have very accurate relative pitch, but not absolute pitch.
05. I enjoy at least some examples of almost all kinds of music, including rap; the only big exception is disco.
06. Sometimes I wonder if anyone understands.
07. I hate when people type in all caps online.
08. I also hate people who TypE LyKe D1s.
09. I am a packrat. Big time.
10. I love to travel; I'm happiest going somewhere or coming home.
11. I wish I could get paid for doing things I actively enjoy.
12. I wish I could be more employable at the moment.
13. My memory is very good for some things and appalling for others.
14. For some things in my life, forgetfulness is a blessing.
15. I'll play along with almost anything if it seems like it might be amusing.
16. Walking is my favourite form of exercise.
17. I thrive on my life being busy and hectic sometimes.
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. I love talking with people, but it can be really exhausting sometimes.
20. I check my email and regular messageboards at least twice daily, and get twitchy when I can't.
21. I often get complicated stories in my dreams, but they almost never make any sense once I've woken up.
22. I'd rather people shouted at me than froze me out, but I'd prefer they did neither.
23. Writing makes me happy the way nothing else does.
24. I swear to god, someday I will finish a book.
25. I deal very well with short-term deadlines (I need this done now), but not with long term deadlines.
26. I generally try not to buy books in hardcover, because they're harder to carry on the subway.
27. Sometimes I'm adventurous, and sometimes I'm cautious.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I have some of the best friends in the whole world.
30. I have a set of books that I read over and over. To the point that I've worn some of them out and replaced them.
31. I nearly always have music playing in my head.
32. Given an infinite amount of resources, I would have several houses in various places, each large enough for lots of company. At least one in NY.
33. I love the smell of old books.
34. I tend to eat when I'm unhappy.
35. I just can't understand how people get funding to make most of the films out there.
36. There are days when I can't seem to focus on any productive activity.
37. Cooking always puts me in a good mood.
38. I hate shopping for clothes or shoes. Especially in company.
39. I think people aren't as different from others as they think they are.
40. I wish people would remember to cut-tag their quizzes and memes.
41. I really enjoy thoughtful gifts, even if they cost nothing.
42. I like people who are a bit out of the ordinary.
43. Sometimes I feel like I never reach the top of the hill.
44. The older I get the more conservative I get in some ways, and the more liberal I get in others.
45. In some ways I'm a lot more vulnerable than I like to admit.
46. I fit into a lot of stereotypes, but there's part of me that can't be defined by any stereotype invented.
47. I am not now, nor have I ever been trendy.
48. I don't get the point of most drugs.
49. I love being online.
50. I think "adulthood" is mostly a fraudulent concept.
51. I like silence at times.
52. I over-share certain types of information.
53. I get along well with my parents, even though there are huge parts of my life they don't understand.
54. Sometimes, clerical work makes me genuinely happy.
55. I like being alone sometimes.
56. My husband actually enjoys washing dishes. This works out well, since I don't.
57. I love cooking, but generally can't be bothered if it's just for me.
58. I need to exercise.
59. I like when my friends write me letters and emails, it makes me feel special.
60. I'm an optimist, even though I know better.
61. I am sarcastic.
62. I don't cry often, and seldom for very long.
63. I overreact about things sometimes.
64. I've never been afraid of dogs, even though my older brother was bitten quite badly by one when we were younger.
65. I have odd dreams.
66. I wish I could travel more easily.
67. I admire other people's pet snakes but I wouldn't want to own one.
68. I don’t mind heights, but I can be paralysed with fear at the thought of falling.
69. I think GW Bush is the worst possible President the US could have at this time.
70. I miss mountains.
71. I tend to think of anyone I can talk to without effort as "roughly my age." This can cover an age range of up to thirty years at times.
72. I wonder sometimes why I'm not more pessimistic than I am.
73. I spend too much time online and procrastinating.
74. I love the smell of honeysuckle.
75. Any movie for which I can suspend my disbelief is a good movie.
76. Forgiving is possible; forgetting isn't.
77. I love to read, I read as much as I can.
78. I wish our local libraries carried more of what I like.
79. I used to hate my name.
80. I sometimes don't realize that I'm singing out loud.
81. I can be hard to deal with sometimes.
82. I don't think youth is necessarily any sexier than age.
83. I would like the universe to give me the chance to prove that I'd know what to do with a huge lottery win.
84. I have only one blood relative I don't get along with, and only one in-law I don't get along with.
85. I'll generally admit that I'm wrong, unless you're being an asshole about it.
86. I almost always try to recruit people I like into groups or activities I like.
87. In my perfect world, everyone I love would be happy.
88. It's been an interesting life so far, and it shows no sign of getting any less interesting.
89. I'd feel better about voting if NONE OF THE ABOVE appeared on the ballot paper.
90. My sixteen year old self would think my life was perfect.
91. I really don't like being dependent on anything.
92. I think that the reasons for legalising [some] drugs far outweigh any reasons not to do so.
93. I believe that for any given opinion, no matter how bizarre it seems, there is a perspective from which said opinion makes perfect sense.
94. If I had my time over again, I'd do a few things the same.
95. I have an addictive personality.
96. I don't understand why I don't have more social anxiety.
97. When I read fiction books I often put myself "in the story".
98. I believe that toys should be treated with respect or given to people who appreciate them.
99. I believe that nobody acts like a jerk unless they feel that somebody else has acted like a jerk unto them.
100. I am done with this survey now.
1. Copy the list into your journal.
2. Bold the things that you have in common with me.
3. Whatever you don't bold, replace with things about you
I got it from
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01. When I was younger I made some bad decisions.
02. TV shows: If they're not worth taping, they're probably not worth watching in the first place.
03. I should draw more. I'm out of practice.
04. I have very accurate relative pitch, but not absolute pitch.
05. I enjoy at least some examples of almost all kinds of music, including rap; the only big exception is disco.
06. Sometimes I wonder if anyone understands.
07. I hate when people type in all caps online.
08. I also hate people who TypE LyKe D1s.
09. I am a packrat. Big time.
10. I love to travel; I'm happiest going somewhere or coming home.
11. I wish I could get paid for doing things I actively enjoy.
12. I wish I could be more employable at the moment.
13. My memory is very good for some things and appalling for others.
14. For some things in my life, forgetfulness is a blessing.
15. I'll play along with almost anything if it seems like it might be amusing.
16. Walking is my favourite form of exercise.
17. I thrive on my life being busy and hectic sometimes.
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. I love talking with people, but it can be really exhausting sometimes.
20. I check my email and regular messageboards at least twice daily, and get twitchy when I can't.
21. I often get complicated stories in my dreams, but they almost never make any sense once I've woken up.
22. I'd rather people shouted at me than froze me out, but I'd prefer they did neither.
23. Writing makes me happy the way nothing else does.
24. I swear to god, someday I will finish a book.
25. I deal very well with short-term deadlines (I need this done now), but not with long term deadlines.
26. I generally try not to buy books in hardcover, because they're harder to carry on the subway.
27. Sometimes I'm adventurous, and sometimes I'm cautious.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I have some of the best friends in the whole world.
30. I have a set of books that I read over and over. To the point that I've worn some of them out and replaced them.
31. I nearly always have music playing in my head.
32. Given an infinite amount of resources, I would have several houses in various places, each large enough for lots of company. At least one in NY.
33. I love the smell of old books.
34. I tend to eat when I'm unhappy.
35. I just can't understand how people get funding to make most of the films out there.
36. There are days when I can't seem to focus on any productive activity.
37. Cooking always puts me in a good mood.
38. I hate shopping for clothes or shoes. Especially in company.
39. I think people aren't as different from others as they think they are.
40. I wish people would remember to cut-tag their quizzes and memes.
41. I really enjoy thoughtful gifts, even if they cost nothing.
42. I like people who are a bit out of the ordinary.
43. Sometimes I feel like I never reach the top of the hill.
44. The older I get the more conservative I get in some ways, and the more liberal I get in others.
45. In some ways I'm a lot more vulnerable than I like to admit.
46. I fit into a lot of stereotypes, but there's part of me that can't be defined by any stereotype invented.
47. I am not now, nor have I ever been trendy.
48. I don't get the point of most drugs.
49. I love being online.
50. I think "adulthood" is mostly a fraudulent concept.
51. I like silence at times.
52. I over-share certain types of information.
53. I get along well with my parents, even though there are huge parts of my life they don't understand.
54. Sometimes, clerical work makes me genuinely happy.
55. I like being alone sometimes.
56. My husband actually enjoys washing dishes. This works out well, since I don't.
57. I love cooking, but generally can't be bothered if it's just for me.
58. I need to exercise.
59. I like when my friends write me letters and emails, it makes me feel special.
60. I'm an optimist, even though I know better.
61. I am sarcastic.
62. I don't cry often, and seldom for very long.
63. I overreact about things sometimes.
64. I've never been afraid of dogs, even though my older brother was bitten quite badly by one when we were younger.
65. I have odd dreams.
66. I wish I could travel more easily.
67. I admire other people's pet snakes but I wouldn't want to own one.
68. I don’t mind heights, but I can be paralysed with fear at the thought of falling.
69. I think GW Bush is the worst possible President the US could have at this time.
70. I miss mountains.
71. I tend to think of anyone I can talk to without effort as "roughly my age." This can cover an age range of up to thirty years at times.
72. I wonder sometimes why I'm not more pessimistic than I am.
73. I spend too much time online and procrastinating.
74. I love the smell of honeysuckle.
75. Any movie for which I can suspend my disbelief is a good movie.
76. Forgiving is possible; forgetting isn't.
77. I love to read, I read as much as I can.
78. I wish our local libraries carried more of what I like.
79. I used to hate my name.
80. I sometimes don't realize that I'm singing out loud.
81. I can be hard to deal with sometimes.
82. I don't think youth is necessarily any sexier than age.
83. I would like the universe to give me the chance to prove that I'd know what to do with a huge lottery win.
84. I have only one blood relative I don't get along with, and only one in-law I don't get along with.
85. I'll generally admit that I'm wrong, unless you're being an asshole about it.
86. I almost always try to recruit people I like into groups or activities I like.
87. In my perfect world, everyone I love would be happy.
88. It's been an interesting life so far, and it shows no sign of getting any less interesting.
89. I'd feel better about voting if NONE OF THE ABOVE appeared on the ballot paper.
90. My sixteen year old self would think my life was perfect.
91. I really don't like being dependent on anything.
92. I think that the reasons for legalising [some] drugs far outweigh any reasons not to do so.
93. I believe that for any given opinion, no matter how bizarre it seems, there is a perspective from which said opinion makes perfect sense.
94. If I had my time over again, I'd do a few things the same.
95. I have an addictive personality.
96. I don't understand why I don't have more social anxiety.
97. When I read fiction books I often put myself "in the story".
98. I believe that toys should be treated with respect or given to people who appreciate them.
99. I believe that nobody acts like a jerk unless they feel that somebody else has acted like a jerk unto them.
100. I am done with this survey now.