{"id":328,"date":"2004-10-06T08:35:58","date_gmt":"2004-10-06T08:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/blog\/?p=328"},"modified":"2004-10-06T08:35:58","modified_gmt":"2004-10-06T08:35:58","slug":"200_things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/blog\/200_things\/","title":{"rendered":"200 Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithiepoo.com\/archives\/005189.htm\">Faiths<\/a>, :biggrin and thought it looked like a good way to kill time here at work&#8230;the bolded one&#8217;s I&#8217;ve actually DONE, and I liked her idea of commentary in italics so I&#8217;m stealing that to :lol<br \/>\n01. Bought everyone in the pub a drink<br \/>\n02. Swam with wild dolphins<br \/>\n<b>03. Climbed a mountain<\/b><br \/>\n04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive<br \/>\n05. Been inside the Great Pyramid <i>(hopefully sometime before I die!)<\/i><br \/>\n06. Held a tarantula <i>(and don&#8217;t plan on it, thanks!)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>07. Taken a candlelit bath with someone<\/b><br \/>\n<b>08. Said &#8216;I love you&#8217; and meant it<\/b> <i>(currently, on a daily basis)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>09. Hugged a tree<\/b><br \/>\n<b>10. Done a striptease<\/b><br \/>\n11. Bungee jumped<br \/>\n12. Visited Paris <i>(another before I die thing&#8230;)<\/i><br \/>\n13. Watched a lightning storm at sea<br \/>\n<b>14. Stayed up all night long, and watched the sun rise<\/b> <i>I worked nights, remember?)<\/i><br \/>\n15. Seen the Northern Lights <i>(yet another&#8230;)<\/i><br \/>\n16. Gone to a huge sports game<br \/>\n17. Walked the stairs to the top of the leaning Tower of Pisa<br \/>\n<b>18. Grown and eaten your own vegetables<\/b><br \/>\n19. Touched an iceberg<br \/>\n<b>20. Slept under the stars<\/b><br \/>\n<b>21. Changed a baby&#8217;s diaper<\/b> <i>(to dang many!)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>22. Taken a trip in a hot air balloon<\/b><br \/>\n<b>23. Watched a meteor shower<\/b><br \/>\n<b>24. Gotten drunk on champagne<\/b><br \/>\n<b>25. Given more than you can afford to charity<\/b><br \/>\n<b>26. Looked up at the night sky through a telescope<\/b><br \/>\n<b>27. Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible moment<\/b><br \/>\n<b>28. Had a food fight<\/b><br \/>\n29. Bet on a winning horse<br \/>\n<b>30. Taken a sick day when you&#8217;re not ill<\/b> <i>(oh tell me you haven&#8217;t!)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>31. Asked out a stranger<\/b><br \/>\n<b>32. Had a snowball fight<\/b><br \/>\n33. Photocopied your bottom on the office photocopier<br \/>\n<b>34. Screamed as loudly as you possibly can<\/b><br \/>\n35. Held a lamb<br \/>\n<b>36. Enacted a favorite fantasy <\/b><br \/>\n<b>37. Taken a midnight skinny dip<\/b><br \/>\n<b>38. Taken an ice cold bath<\/b><br \/>\n<b>39. Had a meaningful conversation with a beggar<\/b><br \/>\n40. Seen a total eclipse <i>(plenty of partial ones though)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>41. Ridden a roller coaster<\/b> (<i>LOVE those things!!)<\/i><br \/>\n42. Hit a home run<br \/>\n<b>43. Fit three weeks miraculously into three days<\/b><br \/>\n<b>44. Danced like a fool and not cared who was looking<\/b><br \/>\n45. Adopted an accent for an entire day<br \/>\n46. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors<br \/>\n<b>47. Actually felt happy about your life, even for just a moment<\/b><br \/>\n<b>48. Had two hard drives for your computer<\/b><br \/>\n49. Visited all 50 states<br \/>\n<b>50. Loved your job on all accounts<\/b><br \/>\n<b>51. Taken care of someone who was shit faced<\/b><br \/>\n52. Had enough money to be truly satisfied<br \/>\n<b>53. Had amazing friends<\/b> <i>(and I still do :biggrin)<\/i><br \/>\n54. Danced with a stranger in a foreign country<br \/>\n<b>55. Watched wild whales<\/b><br \/>\n56. Stolen a sign<br \/>\n57. Backpacked in Europe <i>(got to get there first)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>58. Taken a road-trip<\/b><br \/>\n<b>59. Rock climbing<\/b><br \/>\n60. Lied to foreign government&#8217;s official in that country to avoid notice<br \/>\n<b>61. Midnight walk on the beach<\/b><br \/>\n62. Sky diving<br \/>\n63. Visited Ireland<br \/>\n64. Been heartbroken longer then you were actually in love<br \/>\n65. In a restaurant, sat at a stranger&#8217;s table and had a meal with them<br \/>\n66. Visited Japan <i>(lets not go here&#8230;.)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>67. Benchpressed your own weight<\/b><br \/>\n<b>68. Milked a cow <\/b><br \/>\n<b>69. Alphabetized your records <\/b><br \/>\n<b>70. Pretended to be a superhero<\/b> <i>(I think I was 5 at the time&#8230;)<\/i><br \/>\n71. Sung karaoke <i>(and no intention of doing it either!)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>72. Lounged around in bed all day<\/b><br \/>\n73. Posed nude in front of strangers <i>(see #71 comment)<\/i><br \/>\n74. Scuba diving<br \/>\n75. Got it on to &#8220;Let&#8217;s Get It On&#8221; by Marvin Gaye<br \/>\n<b>76. Kissed in the rain<\/b><br \/>\n<b>77. Played in the mud<\/b><br \/>\n<b>78. Played in the rain<\/b><br \/>\n<b>79. Gone to a drive-in theater<\/b><br \/>\n<b>80. Done something you should regret, but don&#8217;t regret it<\/b> <i>(regret nothing)<\/i><br \/>\n81. Visited the Great Wall of China<br \/>\n<b>82. Discovered that someone who&#8217;s not supposed to have known about your blog has discovered your blog<\/b> <i>(happened to Scorpion&#8217;s Sting&#8230;after a certain ex-jerk of mine got nosey)<\/i><br \/>\n83. Dropped Windows in favor of something better<br \/>\n<b>84. Started a business<\/b><br \/>\n<b>85. Fallen in love and not had your heart broken<\/b><br \/>\n<b>86. Toured ancient sites<\/b><br \/>\n87. Taken a martial arts class<br \/>\n88. Swordfought for the honor of a woman<br \/>\n89. Played D&#038;D for more than 6 hours straight<br \/>\n<b>90. Gotten married<\/b> <i>(BIG Mistake!!)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>91. Been in a movie<\/b><br \/>\n<b>92. Crashed a party<\/b><br \/>\n<b>93. Loved someone you shouldn&#8217;t have<\/b> <i>(haven&#8217;t we all&#8230;)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>94. Kissed someone so passionately it made them dizzy<\/b><br \/>\n<b>95. Gotten divorced <\/b> <i>(yes i did regain my sanity!)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>96. Had sex at the office<\/b> <i>(but not the one I currently work at)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>97. Gone without food for 5 days<\/b><br \/>\n<b>98. Made cookies from scratch<\/b><br \/>\n99. Won first prize in a costume contest<br \/>\n100. Ridden a gondola in Venice<br \/>\n<b>101. Gotten a tattoo<\/b><br \/>\n<b>102. Found that the texture of some materials can turn you on<\/b> <i>(please don&#8217;t ask)<\/i><br \/>\n103. Rafted the Snake River<br \/>\n104. Been on television news programs as an &#8220;expert&#8221;<br \/>\n<b>105. Got flowers for no reason<\/b><br \/>\n<b>106. Masturbated in a public place<\/b><br \/>\n<b>107. Got so drunk you don&#8217;t remember anything<\/b><br \/>\n108. Been addicted to some form of illegal drug<br \/>\n<b>109. Performed on stage<\/b><br \/>\n<b>110. Been to Las Vegas<\/b> (<i>twice)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>111. Recorded music<\/b><br \/>\n<b>112. Eaten shark<\/b><br \/>\n<b>113. Had a one-night stand<\/b><br \/>\n114. Gone to Thailand<br \/>\n115. Seen Siouxsie live<br \/>\n<b>116. Bought a house <\/b><br \/>\n117. Been in a combat zone<br \/>\n118. Buried one\/both of your parents<br \/>\n<b>119. Shaved or waxed your pubic hair off <\/b><br \/>\n120. Been on a cruise ship<br \/>\n121. Spoken more than one language fluently<br \/>\n<b>122. Gotten into a fight while attempting to defend someone<\/b><br \/>\n<b>123. Bounced a check<\/b><br \/>\n124. Performed in Rocky Horror<br \/>\n<b>125. Read &#8211; and understood &#8211; your credit report<\/b><br \/>\n<b>126. Raised children <\/b><br \/>\n127. Recently bought and played with a favorite childhood toy<br \/>\n128. Followed your favorite band\/singer on tour<br \/>\n129. Created and named your own constellation of stars<br \/>\n130. Taken an exotic bicycle tour in a foreign country<br \/>\n131. Found out something significant that your ancestors did<br \/>\n<b>132. Called or written your Congress person<\/b><br \/>\n<b>133. Picked up and moved to another city to just start over<\/b><br \/>\n<b>134. &#8230;more than once? &#8211; More than thrice?<\/b><br \/>\n<b>135. Walked the Golden Gate Bridge<\/b><br \/>\n<b>136. Sang loudly in the car, and didn&#8217;t stop when you knew someone was looking<\/b><br \/>\n<b>137. Had an abortion or your female partner did <\/b> (NO I didn&#8217;t, but an ex-girlfriend of mine did)<br \/>\n138. Had plastic surgery<br \/>\n<b>139. Survived an accident that you shouldn&#8217;t have survived<\/b><br \/>\n140. Wrote articles for a large publication<br \/>\n141. Lost over 100 pounds<br \/>\n142. Held someone while they were having a flashback<br \/>\n<b>143. Piloted an airplane<\/b><br \/>\n<b>144. Petted a stingray<\/b><br \/>\n<b>145. Broken someone&#8217;s heart<\/b><br \/>\n<b>146. Helped an animal give birth<\/b><br \/>\n<b>147. Been fired or laid off from a job <\/b><br \/>\n148. Won money on a T.V. game show<br \/>\n149. Broken a bone<br \/>\n150. Killed a human being <i>(plotting doesn&#8217;t count, right?)<\/i><br \/>\n151. Gone on an African photo safari<br \/>\n<b>152. Ridden a motorcycle<\/b> (<i>owned one ffs)<\/i><br \/>\n153. Driven any land vehicle at a speed of greater than 100mph<br \/>\n<b>154. Had a body part of yours below the neck pierced<\/b><br \/>\n<b>155. Fired a rifle, shotgun, or pistol <\/b><br \/>\n156. Eaten mushrooms that were gathered in the wild<br \/>\n<b>157. Ridden a horse<\/b><br \/>\n158. Had major surgery<br \/>\n159. Had sex on a moving train<br \/>\n160. Had a snake as a pet<br \/>\n161. Hiked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon<br \/>\n162. Slept through an entire flight: takeoff, flight, and landing<br \/>\n<b>163. Slept for more than 30 hours over the course of 48 hours<\/b><br \/>\n164. Visited more foreign countries than U.S. states<br \/>\n165. Visited all 7 continents<br \/>\n166. Taken a canoe trip that lasted more than 2 days<br \/>\n167. Eaten kangaroo meat<br \/>\n168. Fallen in love at an ancient Mayan burial ground<br \/>\n169. Been a sperm or egg donor<br \/>\n<b>170. Eaten sushi <\/b><br \/>\n<b>171. Had your picture in the newspaper <\/b><br \/>\n<b>172. Had 2 (or more) healthy romantic relationships for over a year in your lifetime <\/b> <i>(although the &#8216;healthy&#8217; part could be debated)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>173. Changed someone&#8217;s mind about something you care deeply about<\/b><br \/>\n<b>174. Gotten someone fired for their actions<\/b><br \/>\n<b>175. Gone back to school<\/b><br \/>\n176. Parasailed<br \/>\n<b>177. Changed your name<\/b> <i>(getting married counts, right?)<\/i><br \/>\n178. Petted a cockroach<br \/>\n<b>179. Eaten fried green tomatoes<\/b><br \/>\n<b>180. Read The Iliad<\/b><br \/>\n181. Selected one &#8220;important&#8221; author who you missed in school, and read<br \/>\n182. Dined in a restaurant and stolen silverware, plates, cups because your apartment needed them<br \/>\n183. &#8230;and gotten 86&#8217;ed from the restaurant because you did it so many times, they figured out it was you<br \/>\n<b>184. Taught yourself an art from scratch<\/b><br \/>\n185. Killed and prepared an animal for eating<br \/>\n<b>186. Apologized to someone years after inflicting the hurt<\/b><br \/>\n<b>187. Skipped all your school reunions<\/b> (<i>I&#8217;ve only had one ffs)<\/i><br \/>\n<b>188. Communicated with someone without sharing a common spoken language<\/b><br \/>\n189. Been elected to public office<br \/>\n190. Written your own computer language<br \/>\n191. Thought to yourself that you&#8217;re living your dream<br \/>\n<b>192. Had to put someone you love into hospice care<\/b><br \/>\n<b>193. Built your own PC from parts<\/b> <i>(my favorite pastime)<\/i><br \/>\n194. Sold your own artwork to someone who didn&#8217;t know you<br \/>\n195. 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