{"id":161,"date":"2004-09-28T21:19:04","date_gmt":"2004-09-29T05:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/200-things-about-me\/"},"modified":"2017-10-16T03:54:30","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T09:54:30","slug":"200-things-about-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/200-things-about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"200 things about me"},"content":{"rendered":"

Time for another meme (via Sean<\/a>)<\/i>:<\/p>\n

Stuff in bold<\/b> I’ve actually done.<\/p>\n

01. Bought everyone in the pub a drink<\/p>\n

02. Swam with wild dolphins<\/p>\n

03. Climbed a mountain<\/p>\n

04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive<\/p>\n

05. Been inside the Great Pyramid<\/p>\n

06. Held a tarantula.<\/p>\n

07. Taken a candlelit bath with someone<\/b><\/p>\n

08. Said ‘I love you’ and meant it<\/b><\/p>\n

09. Hugged a tree<\/p>\n

10. Done a striptease<\/p>\n

11. Bungee jumped<\/p>\n

12. Visited Paris<\/b><\/p>\n

13. Watched a lightning storm at sea<\/b><\/p>\n

14. Stayed up all night long, and watch the sun rise<\/b><\/p>\n

15. Seen the Northern Lights<\/p>\n

16. Gone to a huge sports game<\/b><\/p>\n

17. Walked the stairs to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa<\/p>\n

18. Grown and eaten your own vegetables<\/p>\n

19. Touched an iceberg<\/p>\n

20. Slept under the stars<\/b><\/p>\n

21. Changed a baby\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s diaper<\/b><\/p>\n

22. Taken a trip in a hot air balloon<\/p>\n

23. Watched a meteor shower<\/p>\n

24. Gotten drunk on champagne<\/b><\/p>\n

25. Given more than you can afford to charity<\/p>\n

26. Looked up at the night sky through a telescopes<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

27. Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible moment<\/p>\n

28. Had a food fight<\/p>\n

29. Bet on a winning horse<\/b><\/p>\n

30. Taken a sick day when you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not ill<\/b><\/p>\n

31. Asked out a stranger<\/p>\n

32. Had a snowball fight<\/b><\/p>\n

33. Photocopied your bottom on the office photocopier<\/p>\n

34. Screamed as loudly as you possibly can<\/b><\/p>\n

35. Held a lamb<\/p>\n

36. Enacted a favorite fantasy<\/p>\n

37. Taken a midnight skinny dip<\/b><\/p>\n

38. Taken an ice cold bath<\/p>\n

39. Had a meaningful conversation with a beggar<\/p>\n

40. Seen a total eclipse<\/b><\/p>\n

41. Ridden a roller coaster<\/b><\/p>\n

42. Hit a home run<\/p>\n

43. Fit three weeks miraculously into three days<\/p>\n

44. Danced like a fool and not cared who was looking<\/b><\/p>\n

45. Adopted an accent for an entire day<\/p>\n

46. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors<\/b><\/p>\n

47. Actually felt happy about your life, even for just a moment<\/b><\/p>\n

48. Had two hard drives for your computer.<\/b><\/p>\n

49. Visited all 50 states<\/p>\n

50. Loved your job for all accounts<\/b><\/p>\n

51. Taken care of someone who was shit faced<\/b><\/p>\n

52. Had enough money to be truly satisfied<\/p>\n

53. Had amazing friends<\/b><\/p>\n

54. Danced with a stranger in a foreign country<\/b><\/p>\n

55. Watched wild whales<\/p>\n

56. Stolen a sign<\/b><\/p>\n

57. Backpacked in Europe<\/p>\n

58. Taken a road-trip<\/b><\/p>\n

59. Rock climbing<\/p>\n

60. Lied to foreign government\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s official in that country to avoid notice<\/p>\n

61. Midnight walk on the beach<\/b><\/p>\n

62. Sky diving<\/p>\n

63. Visited Ireland<\/b><\/p>\n

64. Been heartbroken longer then you were actually in love<\/p>\n

65. In a restaurant, sat at a stranger\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s table and had a meal with them<\/p>\n

66. Visited Japan<\/p>\n

67. Benchpressed your own weight<\/b><\/p>\n

68. Milked a cow<\/p>\n

69. Alphabetized your records<\/b><\/p>\n

70. Pretended to be a superhero<\/b><\/p>\n

71. Sung karaoke<\/b><\/p>\n

72. Lounged around in bed all day<\/b><\/p>\n

73. Posed nude in front of strangers<\/p>\n

74. Scuba diving<\/b><\/p>\n

75. Got it on to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Get It On\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by Marvin Gaye<\/p>\n

76. Kissed in the rain<\/p>\n

77. Played in the mud<\/b><\/p>\n

78. Played in the rain<\/b><\/p>\n

79. Gone to a drive-in theater<\/p>\n

80. Done something you should regret, but don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t regret it.<\/b><\/p>\n

81. Visited the Great Wall of China<\/p>\n

82. Discovered that someone who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not supposed to have known about your blog has discovered your blog<\/p>\n

83. Dropped Windows in favor of something better<\/p>\n

84. Started a business<\/p>\n

85. Fallen in love and not had your heart broken<\/b><\/p>\n

86. Toured ancient sites<\/p>\n

87. Taken a martial arts class<\/b><\/p>\n

88. Swordfought for the honor of a woman<\/p>\n

89. Played D&D for more than 6 hours straight<\/p>\n

90. Gotten married<\/b><\/p>\n

91. Been in a movie<\/p>\n

92. Crashed a party<\/b><\/p>\n

93. Loved someone you shouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have<\/b><\/p>\n

94. Kissed someone so passionately it made them dizzy<\/p>\n

95. Gotten divorced<\/p>\n

96. Had sex at the office<\/p>\n

97. Gone without food for 5 days<\/p>\n

98. Made cookies from scratch<\/p>\n

99. Won first prize in a costume contest<\/p>\n

100. Ridden a gondola in Venice<\/p>\n

101. Gotten a tattoo<\/p>\n

102. Found that the texture of some materials can turn you on<\/b><\/p>\n

103. Rafted the Snake River<\/p>\n

104. Been on television news programs as an \u00e2\u20ac\u0153expert\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

105. Got flowers for no reason<\/p>\n

106. Masturbated in a public place<\/b><\/p>\n

107. Got so drunk you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t remember anything<\/b><\/p>\n

108. Been addicted to some form of illegal drug<\/p>\n

109. Performed on stage<\/b><\/p>\n

110. Been to Las Vegas<\/b><\/p>\n

111. Recorded music<\/b><\/p>\n

112. Eaten shark<\/b><\/p>\n

113. Had a one-night stand<\/b><\/p>\n

114. Gone to Thailand<\/p>\n

115. Seen Siouxsie live<\/p>\n

116. Bought a house<\/b><\/p>\n

117. Been in a combat zone<\/p>\n

118. Buried one\/both of your parents<\/p>\n

119. Shaved or waxed your pubic hair off<\/b><\/p>\n

120. Been on a cruise ship<\/p>\n

121. Spoken more than one language fluently<\/p>\n

122. Gotten into a fight while attempting to defend someone<\/p>\n

123. Bounced a check<\/b><\/p>\n

124. Performed in Rocky Horror<\/p>\n

125. Read – and understood – your credit report<\/b><\/p>\n

126. Raised children<\/b><\/p>\n

127. Recently bought and played with a favorite childhood toy<\/p>\n

128. Followed your favorite band\/singer on tour<\/p>\n

129. Created and named your own constellation of stars<\/p>\n

130. Taken an exotic bicycle tour in a foreign country<\/p>\n

131. Found out something significant that your ancestors did<\/p>\n

132. Called or written your Congress person<\/b><\/p>\n

133. Picked up and moved to another city to just start over<\/p>\n

134. \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6more than once? \u00e2\u20ac\u201d More than thrice?<\/p>\n

135. Walked the Golden Gate Bridge<\/p>\n

136. Sang loudly in the car, and didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t stop when you knew someone was looking<\/p>\n

137. Had an abortion or your female partner did<\/b><\/p>\n

138. Had plastic surgery<\/p>\n

139. Survived an accident that you shouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have survived.<\/p>\n

140. Wrote articles for a large publication<\/p>\n

141. Lost over 75 pounds<\/p>\n

142. Held someone while they were having a flashback<\/p>\n

143. Piloted an airplane<\/p>\n

144. Petted a stingray<\/p>\n

145. Broken someone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s heart<\/b><\/p>\n

146. Helped an animal give birth<\/p>\n

147. Been fired or laid off from a job<\/p>\n

148. Won money on a T.V. game show<\/p>\n

149. Broken a bone<\/p>\n

150. Killed a human being<\/p>\n

151. Gone on an African photo safari<\/p>\n

152. Ridden a motorcycle<\/p>\n

153. Driven any land vehicle at a speed of greater than 100 mph<\/b><\/p>\n

154. Had a body part of yours below the neck pierced<\/b><\/p>\n

155. Fired a rifle, shotgun, or pistol<\/b><\/p>\n

156. Eaten mushrooms that were gathered in the wild<\/b><\/p>\n

157. Ridden a horse<\/b><\/p>\n

158. Had major surgery<\/p>\n

159. Had sex on a moving train<\/p>\n

160. Had a snake as a pet<\/p>\n

161. Hiked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon<\/p>\n

162. Slept through an entire flight: takeoff, flight, and landing<\/p>\n

163. Slept for more than 30 hours over the course of 48 hours<\/b><\/p>\n

164. Visited more foreign countries than U.S. states<\/p>\n

165. Visited all 7 continents<\/p>\n

166. Taken a canoe trip that lasted more than 2 days<\/p>\n

167. Eaten kangaroo meat<\/p>\n

168. Fallen in love at an ancient Mayan burial ground<\/p>\n

169. Been a sperm or egg donor<\/p>\n

170. Eaten sushi<\/b><\/p>\n

171. Had your picture in the newspaper<\/b><\/p>\n

172. Had 2 (or more) healthy romantic relationships for over a year in<\/p>\n

your lifetime<\/p>\n

173. Changed someone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mind about something you care deeply about<\/p>\n

174. Gotten someone fired for their actions<\/p>\n

175. Gone back to school<\/p>\n

176. Parasailed<\/b><\/p>\n

177. Changed your name<\/p>\n

178. Petted a cockroach<\/p>\n

179. Eaten fried green tomatoes<\/p>\n

180. Read The Iliad<\/b><\/p>\n

181. Selected one \u00e2\u20ac\u0153important\u00e2\u20ac\u009d author who you missed in school, and read<\/b><\/p>\n

182. Dined in a restaurant and stolen silverware, plates, cups because your apartment needed them.<\/p>\n

183. ..and gotten 86\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ed from the restaurant because you did it so many times, they figured out it was you<\/p>\n

184. Taught yourself an art from scratch<\/b><\/p>\n

185. Killed and prepared an animal for eating<\/p>\n

186. Apologized to someone years after inflicting the hurt<\/p>\n

187. Skipped all your school reunions.<\/p>\n

188. Communicated with someone without sharing a common spoken language<\/p>\n

189. Been elected to public office<\/p>\n

190. Written your own computer language<\/p>\n

191. Thought to yourself that you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re living your dream<\/p>\n

192. Had to put someone you love into hospice care<\/p>\n

193. Built your own PC from parts<\/b><\/p>\n

194. Sold your own artwork to someone who didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t know you<\/p>\n

195. Had a booth at a street fair<\/p>\n

196. Dyed your hair<\/p>\n

197. Been a DJ<\/p>\n

198. Found out someone was going to dump you via LiveJournal<\/p>\n

199. Written your own role playing game<\/p>\n

200. Been arrested <\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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