The 3 Column Meme
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✓ I miss somebody right now. (And most days. I wonder if you're still there K.) | × I don't watch much TV these days. (Not as much as I used to, but "don't watch much" isn't accurate.) | ✓ I own lots of books. (They are my children.) |
✓ I wear glasses or contact lenses. (Glasses because I don't like the idea of putting things IN MY EYE.) | ✓ I love to play video games. (Duh.) | × I've tried marijuana. (Unless you count a contact high maybe?) |
✓ I've watched porn movies. (Duh.) | × I have been the psycho-ex in a past relationship. (Sadly, no.) | ✓ I believe honesty is usually the best policy. (But not always.) |
✓ I curse sometimes. (Imperio! Dance, my puppets, dance!) | ✓ I have changed a lot mentally over the last year. (And, hopefully, every year.) | × I carry my knife/razor everywhere with me. (Not even a pocketknife, usually.) |
× I have broken someone's bones. (Well, _I_ didn't break it, per se...) | ✓ I have a secret that I am ashamed to reveal. (Maybe more than one.) | × I hate the rain. (I love the rain.) |
✓ I'm paranoid at times. (Though probably more phobic than paranoid.) | × I would get plastic surgery if it were 100% safe, free of cost, and scar-free. (Nah.) | ✓ I need/want money right now. (I could always use more cash.) |
× I love sushi. (Some is okay. I'm picky.) | × I talk really, really fast. (No.) | × I have fresh breath in the morning. (When I get up? I don't think it's the worst, but c'mon...) |
× I have long hair. (Nope, I've sometimes wanted to try it though.) | × I have lost money in Las Vegas. (Not yet been to Vegas. In the works though.) | × I have at least one sibling. (Step siblings, if they count.) |
× I was born in a country outside of the U.S. (Never even been to a country outside the U.S., til a month from now.) | × I have worn fake hair/fingernails/eyelashes in the past. (I've put on a wig before for fun, but I don't think that's what this is getting at.) | ✓ I couldn't survive without Caller I.D. (Duh.) |
✓ I like the way that I look. (Sure.) | ✓ I have lied to a good friend in the last 6 months. (See above comments on honesty.) | × I am usually pessimistic. (Not at all.) |
× I have a lot of mood swings. (Pretty even keeled.) | ✓ I think prostitution should be legalized. (And regulated.) | ✓ I slept with a roommate. (Slept with, yes. Had sex with, no.) |
× I have a hidden talent. (I have no talent.) | × I'm always hyper no matter how much sugar I have. (No.) | ✓ I have a lot of friends. (Well, acquaintance-friends anyhow.) |
✓ I have pecked someone of the same sex. (And more. ;)) | × I enjoy talking on the phone. (No.) | × I practically live in sweatpants or PJ pants. (No, but I like them.) |
✓ I love to shop and/or window shop. (Depending on what's being shopped for, etc.) | × I'm obsessed with my Xanga or Livejournal. (Obssessed with, no. Addicted to, yes.) | × I'm completely embarrassed to be seen with my mother. (Nah.) |
✓ I have a mobile phone. (Duh.) | × I have passed out drunk in the past 6 months. (Nor ever.) | ✓ I've rejected someone before. (Not always in the most mature way either. :() |
✓ I currently like/love someone. (I should hope so.) | × I have no idea what I want to do for the rest of my life. (I have it narrowed down pretty well. :)) | ✓ I want to have children in the future. (Though I don't necessarily want them in my household.) |
✓ I have changed a diaper before. (A few times. Ick.) | × I've called the cops on a friend before. (No way.) | × I'm not allergic to anything. (I'm allergic to lots of things.) |
✓ I have a lot to learn. (Who doesn't?) | × I am shy around the opposite sex. (I am shy around everyone.) | ✓ I'm online 24/7, even as an away message. (Almost anyways.) |
× I have at least 5 away messages saved. (Huh? No.) | ✓ I have tried alcohol or drugs before. (I drink.) | × I have made a move on a friend's significant other or crush in the past. (Hmm...not to my knowledge.) |
× I own the "South Park" movie. (No.) | × I have avoided assignments at work/school to be on Xanga or Livejournal. (Not really.) | ✓ I enjoy some country music. (It used to be my favorite in high school. I'm from TN and was raised on a farm, c'mon.) |
✓ I would die for my best friends. (That would not be the preferred option.) | ✓ I'm obsessive, and often a perfectionist. (With some things.) | × I have used my sexuality to advance my career. (Well, not in the way this implies anyways.) |
✓ I think Halloween is awesome because you get free candy. (Mmm...candy.) | ✓ I have dated a close friend's ex. (Well, something like that, anyways.) | ✓ I am happy at this moment. (Sure.) |
× I'm obsessed with guys. (Obsessed? No.) | ✓ Democrat. (Closer to Green, but they don't have much presence in AZ and you have to be registered to a party to participate in their primaries here.) | × Republican. (No, but I used to be. Have I mentioned I voted for Bob Dole? *hangs head in shame*) |
✓ I don't even know what I am. (See above.) | × I am punk rockish. (Ha.) | × I go for older guys/girls, not younger. (Age is not a primary factor I consider.) |
✓ I study for tests most of the time. (Not many tests to take anymore...) | × I tie my shoelaces differently from anyone I've ever met. (Huh?) | × I can work on a car. (I am not mechanically oriented.) |
✓ I love my job(s). (Fun if sometimes frustrating.) | ✓ I am comfortable with who I am right now. (Yep.) | × I have more than just my ears pierced. (I don't have anything pierced, ow.) |
× I walk barefoot wherever I can. (No, but it's fun sometimes.) | × I have jumped off a bridge. (No.) | ✓ I love sea turtles. (Turtles and tortoises in general are among my favorite animals.) |
× I spend ridiculous amounts of money on makeup. (Um, no.) | ✓ I plan on achieving a major goal/dream. (I hope so.) | × I am proficient on a musical instrument. (No, but I once played trumpet and I want to learn guitar.) |
× I hate office jobs. (Nah, they can be fun. When I was a kid I played "office." I'm a nerd like that.) | ✓ I went to college out of state. (Well, for graduate school anyways.) | × I am adopted. (Not legally anyhow.) |
✓ I am a pyro. (I have some tendencies...) | × I have thrown up from crying too much. (No.) | ✓ I have been intentionally hurt by people that I loved. (From my point of view, anyhow.) |
× I fall for the worst people. (Not at all.) | × I adore bright colours. (Adore?) | × I usually like covers better than originals. (What?) |
× I hate chain theme restaurants like Applebees and TGIFridays. (If the food is good I don't much care, though I am more and more tending to prefer local restaurants.) | ✓ I can pick up things with my toes. (Some things.) | × I can't whistle. (You just put your lips together and blow... Ha.) |
✓ I have ridden/owned a horse. (Yes, my family rides in horse shows.) | ✓ I still have every journal I've ever written in. (But that's not many.) | ✓ I talk in my sleep. (So I've been told. Walk too sometimes.) |
✓ I've often thought that I was born in the wrong century. (But I'd probably have thought that regardless.) | × I try to forget things by drowning them out with loads of distractions. (Eh...) | × I wear a toe ring. (No.) |
× I have a tattoo. (Ow.) | × I can't stand at LEAST one person that I work with. (It takes a lot for me to really not like you.) | × I am a caffeine junkie. (No, I try to avoid it.) |
✓ I am completely tree-huggy spiritual, and I'm not ashamed at all. (Ok, not completely. But it's definitely there.) | × If I knew I would get away with it, I would commit at least one murder. (I dunno...) | ✓ I will collect anything, and the more nonsensical, the better. (I am a collector, it's true.) |
✓ I enjoy a nice glass of wine with dinner. (Sweet/semi-sweet wines especially. White port FTW.) | × I'm an artist. (Doodler perhaps.) | × I am ambidextrous. (Lefty.) |
× I sleep with so many stuffed animals, I can hardly fit on my bed. (No, but I have a collection of stuffed animals.) | × If it weren't for having to see other people naked, I'd live in a nudist colony. (I dunno...) | × I have terrible teeth. (Actually they're quite nice.) |
× I hate my toes. (They're a bit annoying.) | ✓ I did this meme even though I wasn't tagged by the person who took it before me. (No tagging involved.) | ✓ I have more friends on the internet than in real life. (Or at least as many anyhow.) |
✓ I have lived in either three different states or countries. (4 states.) | × I am extremely flexible. (Not extremely, but perhaps...surprisingly.) | ✓ I love hugs more than kisses. (Mmm...hugs.) |
✓ I want to own my own business. (I wouldn't mind it, I think.) | × I smoke. (Ew.) | ✓ I spend way too much time on the computer than on anything else. (*sigh*) |
✓ Nobody has ever said I'm normal. (Heh, not that I can recall.) | ✓ Sad movies, games, and the like can cause a trickle of tears every now and then. (Oh yeah.) | × I am proficient in the use of many types of firearms and combat weapons. (No, I don't go in for firearms much and I've never trained with any other weapons.) |
✓ I like the way women look in stylized men's suits. (Hot.) | ✓ I don't like it when people are unpleased or seem unpleased with me. (I'm a pleaser. ;)) | × I have been described as a dreamer or likely to have my head up in the clouds. (No, but it's probably accurate.) |
× I have played strip poker with someone else before. (No, but strip games of another sort, yes.) | × I have had emotional problems for which I have sought professional help. (Nope.) | × I believe in ghosts and the paranormal. (I dunno, but there's something to it.) |
× I can't stand being alone. (I'm fine entertaining myself.) | × I have at least one obsession at any given time. (Not really. What's with all the obsession questions?) | × I weigh myself, pee/poo, and then weigh myself again. (Hah, no.) |
× I consistently spend way too much money on obsessions-of-the-moment. (Obsessions...) | × I'm a judgmental asshole. (Not really one to judge.) | × I'm a HUGE drama-queen. (No drama plz.) |
× I have travelled on more than one continent. (No.) | × I sometimes wish my father would just disappear. (Not really, but he's practically invisble as it is.) | × I need people to tell me I'm good at something in order to feel that I am. (Nah.) |
× I am a Libertarian. (Not really.) | × I can speak more than one language. (Not fluently.) | × I can fall asleep even if the whole room is as noisy as it can be. (No.) |
✓ I would rather read than watch TV. (Usually. I'm a book worm.) | × I like reading fact more than fiction. (I like them equally.) | ✓ I have pulled an all-nighter on an assignment I was given a month to do. (I'm a procrastinator of the first degree.) |
✓ I have no piercings. (As I said before.) | × I have spent the night in a train station or other public place. (Nope.) | × I have been so upset over my physical gender that I cried. (Not exactly.) |
× I once spent Christmas completely alone because there was a miscommunication on which parent was supposed to have me that night. (No.) | ✓ There have been times when I have wondered "Why was I born?" and may/may not have cried over it. (I've wondered.) | ✓ I like most animals better than most people. (Animals are some of the best people.) |
✓ I own a collection of retro games consoles. (NES, original Game Boy, SNES, N64...) | × The thought of physical exercise makes me shiver. (Hah, no.) | ✓ I have hit someone with a dead fish. (You know...I think so.) |
× I am compulsively honest. (See above comments on honesty.) | × I was born with a congenital birth defect that has never been repaired. (No.) | × I have danced topless in front of dozens of complete strangers. (Hah, actually, no.) |
× I have gone from wishing I was a girl to revelling in being a boy to feeling like a girl again in the span of five minutes, and not cared a whit for my actual sex. (Uh, I don't think so.) | × I am unashamedly bisexual, and have different motivations for my desires for different genders. (Nope.) | ✓ I sometimes won't sleep a whole night or eat a whole day because I forget to. (It's true.) |
× I find it impossible to get to sleep without some kind of music on. (Not really.) | × I dislike milk. (I leik milk.) | × I obsessively wash my hands. (There's that obsession over obsession again.) |
✓ I always carry something significant around with me. (Several something often times.) | × Sometimes I'd rather wear a wig in day-to-day life than use my own hair. (Nope.) | ✓ I've pushed myself to become more self-aware and thereby more aware of others. (Whether the push has worked is another question.) |
✓ Even though I live on my own I still cry sometimes because I miss my mother. (Yeah, and other family members. Sometimes.) | ✓ I hand wrote all the HTML tags in this document. (Sure, I hand-write HTML.) | ✓ I've liked something which a majority of people claimed was either bad or weird. (Sure, I'm a weirdo.) |
× I have been clinically dead for a brief period of time. (Not to my knowledge.) | × Instead of feeling sympathy/empathy with people and their problems, I simply become annoyed. (Not my usual response, no.) | × I participate/have participated in auto drag races and won. (Um, no.) |
× I do not 'get' most comedy acts. (Untrue.) | ✓ I don't think strippers are money-greedy or slutty for dancing. (They're just trying to make a living.) | × I don't like to chew gum. (Mmm...gum.) |
✓ I am obsessed with history/historical things and can't wait for someone to build a time machine so I can be the first to use it. (Sounds like fun.) | × I can never remember for the life of me where I parked the car. (I usually know right where it is.) | × I had the TEEN ANGST thing going for at least 2-3 years. (Angst is not really my thing.) |
✓ I wish people would be more empathic and honest with each other. (Including myself.) | ✓ I play Dungeons and Dragons weekly. (Well, regularly. This is new.) | ✓ I love to sing. (Sing, sing a song, sing out loud, sing out strong...) |
× I want to live in my mother's basement when I grow up. (She doesn't have a basement.) | × I have a custom-built computer. (No, I have a laptop.) | ✓ I want to create a certain someone's babies, even though there's a 0% possiblity of ever achieving it. (I guess this has a different meaning for gay men.) |
× I would be in a relationship with one of my pets if they were human. (Ew, no, they're my children.) | × I've gone skinny-dipping. (Not really.) | × I've performed in three plays. (Nope.) |
✓ I enjoy burritos. (One of my favorite foods.) | × I'm Irish and loving it. (I've got Irish ancestry. Loving it? What?) | × I have a thing for redheads. (Not particularly.) |
× I am a twin! (Sadly, no. But if I were I would be the evil twin.) | ✓ Most of the times, I'd rather do something intellectual instead of doing something generically 'fun'. (This is often true.) | × Once I set out to finish something, I always stay at it until it is completed before I move on to something else. (Pro-cras-tin-a-tor.) |
× I wish there were a way to erase past mistakes. (Mistakes are part of who I am today.) | × I sleep more than 12 hours a day. (Not usually.) | × I wish I could be prouder of what I've accomplished, but it's never enough. (I'm pretty satisfied.) |
× I need more time to myself. (Sometimes.) | × I wish I was more open-minded. (I'm pretty open-minded I think.) | × I hope that I go really prematurely grey. (Might be more fun than salt and pepper, but hope? Not really.) |
✓ I download songs from the internet. (Yay, downloads!) | × I've just reenacted chapter 58 of Death Note with my best friend. (What?) | ✓ I say random things to freak people out. (Hee, sometimes. :D) |
× I'm still a little mad about the ending of Death Note. (What?) | ✓ I love playing Truth or Dare. (Sometimes.) | × I love listening to slow music, but I hate singing to it. (Meh?) |
× Music helps me remember that I am not alone. (That's not usually what I'm dwelling on, no.) | ✓ Playing my favorite sport makes me temporarily forget my problems. (I guess...) | ✓ I think this survey is particularly long. (It's pretty long.) |
✓ I prefer my LJ friends to my real-life ones. (Some of them, yes. Some of them are the same.) | ✓ I can only hate someone that I love. (Generally true I think.) | × I've ordered an extra two shots of espresso to an Americano at Starbucks. (Ew, coffee.) |
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Date: 2006-07-24 02:48 am (UTC)