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[johnstonmr]

Because I'm bored and there's no work to do, I bring you a meme:

This one is copied from waiwode. So the bold stuff I have in common with him.

Here's the deal:
1. Copy this whole 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.



01. When I was younger I was a totally different person.
02. I belive that while the minor details may change, I am who I will always be.
03. I tend to remember the dumbest things - like TV epsiodes and such.
04. I have forgotten how to dance.
05. I feel most at 'home' in my room. The rest of my apartment doesn't feel like my place at all.
06. Sometimes I wonder if anyone understands.
07. I hate when people type in all caps online.
08. I loathe "l33t" speak with the passion of a billion supernovas.
09. I don't mind people who cannot speak/write in proper English: it's the people for whom there is no excuse that I mind.
10. I believe all people should be bilingual.
11. I often leave frustration unvoiced.
12. My job is a hell I put up with only because I have no other good choice.
13. Sometimes it's hard for me to deal with personalities substantially different than mine.
14. I tend to avoid letting people know too much about my past, these days.
15. I am generally at peace with who I am.
16. I sometimes think I'd be better off if I didn't know anything at all about my real parents.
17. I make weird noises when I sleep (not snoring)
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. When I get really frustrated, I tend to cry.
20. I check my email every day to see if I got new email, usually I check dozens of times a day.
21. I wish I was a writer, but I'm not.
22. I hate when people are loud.
23. I think too many people make excuses for their behavior instead of taking responsibility for being a bitch/asshole.
24. I have never really felt like I fit in.
25. I wish I was more financially solvent.
26. I think most officials and managers could learn a lot from man-management techniques of the modern military.
27. Sometimes, even *I* think I'm entirely too dorky.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I wonder when Nice became a bad thing to be.
30. I wonder why people think it's weird that I'm cynical. Then I remember they lived different lives than I did.
31. I'd like to make the world a better place to live, but I doubt my own ability to do so.
32. I collect and then forget quotations.
33. I fill out memes and quizzes because I'm bored, not because I think you care.
34. Bratty kids irritate me, but their parents usually irritate me more.
35. I will watch almost any movie except "stupid" comedies.
36. I have no idea why I have some of the supertitions I do.
37. I'm a night person.
38. There's a limit to how long I'm willing to listen to someone's problems if they never seem to make an effort to fix them.
39. My hearing is getting worse.
40. I believe that, subconsciously, most people fall into the pack mentality.
41. I like to be flattered, admired, and stroked. But it embarasses me, too.
42. I like people who are a bit out of the ordinary.
43. I like giving other people a lift - with compliments or little gifts.
44. I hate to see children suffer.
45. I hate the words "politically correct"
46. I hate doing chores.
47. I've never willingly followed a trend. I've stumbled into some, though.
48. I'm aware that some of my answers probably contradict each other, because I feel differently at different times.
49. I wonder if anyone will read this list through.
50. I want to instantly and effortlessly have enough money to make the concept of money meaningless to me.
51. I like moments of quiet, I'm more a loner than a socialite.
52. I dislike holiday commercialism.
53. The best part about the holidays is still exchanging, not just getting.
54. I have passive aggressive tendencies.
55. I like being alone sometimes.
56. I hate my diet.
57. I find release in walking through San Francisco's streets, immersing myself in the ebb and flow of urban life.
58. I need to exercise.
59. I like when my friends write me letters and emails, it makes me feel special.
60. I'm pessimistic and cynical sometimes.
61. I'm overly dreamy and trusting sometimes.
62. I can't understand what the big deal is sometimes.
63. I overreact about things sometimes.
64. I love the wilderness, but I am a scion of the city.
65. I'm trying to let go of old scars and grudges.
66. I don't believe that talking about small problems makes them go away.
67. I believe everyone can cure their own problems if they really work at it, rather than saying "This is how I am / this is how life is."
68. I like pr0n.
69. I think GW Bush is the worst possible President the US could have at this time.
70. I didn't think there were one hundred things about me, and I'm still not convinced.
71. I like cool, cloudy weather.
72. I've gotten to the point that drunkenness is unnattractive, on me or on others.
73. I'm online a lot.
74. I know a lot of stuff that I never intended to learn.
75. I'd like to try living elsewhere, but I feel the need for greater financial security before moving.
76. I have to remind myself sometimes that if a friend makes a choice I don't agree with or approve of, that's not their problem.
77. I devour books.
78. I can read a book multiple times. It's like an old friend.
79. I'm not sure if I'm getting enough sleep these days.
80. I tend to get irritated with Pagans, though of course there are exceptions.
81. I can be hard to deal with sometimes.
82. I've had my heart broken.
83. I'm having a hard time living within my current income.
84. I get along well enough with my family.
85. I'm as stubborn as a very stubborn thing.
86. I could be doing so much more with my life if I weren't so damn scared.
87. I don't understand why anyone in their right mind would oppose gay civil marriage.
88. I'm rarely jealous of my friends - I want to see them do well and succeed.
89. I am extremely skeptical of the efficacy of our democracy, but I vote anyway.
90. I hate having the feeling that I'm not going to go anywhere in life.
91. I love the smell of cherry tobbacco.
92. I miss my dad (Ron) and mourn that I never knew my father (Robert)
93. I don't believe that everything will work itself out, but I compulsively sit back and let it.
94. I am sometimes vain enough to think I understand my place in this world.
95. I wish people would actually take joy in learning.
96. I wish people would be more polite, more gentle, more careful with their words.
97. I can't stand people calling rudeness and idiocy entertainment.
98. I often wonder if I've ever really been 'myself' rather than what I thought I should be.
99. I wish America wasn't so enamored of stupidity.
100. I am done with this survey now.