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[beccastareyes]

Baa, I know...

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A is for age: 21
B is for brand of clothes: Um... well... hell if I know.
C is for career: Graduate Student. Also known as Astronomy Apprentice
D is for dad's name: Gerard Stanislaus
E is for essential item to bring to a party: baked goods. Can't go wrong with cookies and brownies.
F is for favorite song at this moment: Inner Universe (the Ghost in the Shell Opening)
G is for game you love the most: I... I don't know. But it's probably a tabletop RPG.
H is for hometown: Boston by birth, Lincoln by upbringing, Ithaca by residence, everywhere by choice. Home is where your rump rests (as long as you have the phone and the internet).
I is for instruments you play: Cello, recorder, piano and ocarina, all badly.
J is for jam or jelly you like: None, please. What are you staring at?
K is for kids: Are great whent hey go home to their real mommies at the end of the day.
L is for living arrangement: Basement apartment outside of town.
M is for mom's name: Karen Elizabeth
N is for name of your best friend: Don't make me choose. (S/he's on there -- I'll leave it at that. ^_^)
O is for overnight hospital stays: I spent several weeks in the hospital when I was born 6 weeks premature, and had eye surgery before I was a year old. I have yet to stay overnight since then.
P is for phobia(s): Falling (not heights), bees, needles
Q is for quote you like: The one in my icon's nice.
R is for relationship that lasted the longest: I've had a grand total of one romantic relationships, if you could call it that. as for friendships, ignoring my mother and sister, I've been friends with Sara longest.
S is for school you attend: Cornell University
T is for time you wake up: 7:00 MWF, 6:00 TTh, before noon on any other day. I'm not productive during mornings, so I like to sleep through them.
U is for unique trait: I've got Asperger's disorder, but I love being around people (the internet is the only way I survive living alone). This leads to being high-strung and frustrated a lot.
V is for vegetable you love: All of them -- corn, potatoes, peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, spinach, broccoli, carrots, and probably some I'm forgetting
W is for worst habit: Biting my nails and procrastinating
X is for x-rays you've had: A bunch of dental ones, and several of my leg when I slammed a weight machine bar into it in middle school.
Y is for yummy food you make: I like most everything I cook, but I adore my chicken curry.
Z is for zodiac sign: Pisces and the Rat



My comments in italics.

Appearance
[ ] I am shorter than 5'4.
[ ] I think I'm ugly, even sometimes.
[ ] I have many scars.
[ ] I tan easily. I burn easily. Suncreen is a yes please
[ ] I wish my hair was a different colour. I once did -- then I tried to dye it blue and ended up with old-lady grey.
[X] I have friends who have never seen my natural hair color. Only because the only photos of me online are cosplay ones.
[ ] I have a tattoo.
[X] I am self-conscious about my appearance. A bit...
[ ] have/I've had braces.
[X] wear glasses.
[ ] I would get plastic surgery if it were 100% safe, free of cost, and scar-free. There are needles. And sharp things. I don't care if they don't leave marks, and won't kill me. No thanks.
[ ] I've been told I'm attractive by a complete stranger.
[ ] I have more than 2 piercings.
[ ] I have piercings in places besides my ears.
[ ] I have freckles.

Family/Home Life
[ ] I've sworn at my parents. Technically I've only sworn around my parents.
[ ] I've run away from home.
[ ] I've been kicked out of the house.
[ ] My biological parents are together.
[ ] I have a sibling less than one year old.
[ ] I want to have kids someday.
[ ] I've had children.
[ ] I've lost a child.

Wow, I'm BORING

School/Work
[X] I'm in school.
[X] I have a job.
[X] I've fallen asleep at work/school. Hell, I did that today. Someone walking by came to check on me since they saw a body lying on the floor of the office and wanted to make sure I was alright
[X] I almost always do my homework. I'm a goody two-shoes, despite sleeping in class
[X] I've missed a week or more of school. For chicken pox and a vacation to California as a kid, for a conference (in California) as a college student.
[X] I've been on the Honour Roll within the last 2 years. Dean's List, and graduated with High Honors
[ ] I failed more than 1 class last year.
[ ] I've stolen something from my job. They give us free office supplies!
[ ] I've been fired.
[ ] I've skipped school. Once, not counting career-rrealted trips


Embarrassment
[ ] I've slipped out a "lol" in a spoken conversation.I don't use it online
[ ] Disney movies still make me cry. This would be more embarrassing if it wasn't absurdly easy to get me to cry
[ ] I've peed from laughing.
[X] I've snorted while laughing.
[ ] I've laughed so hard I've cried.
[ ] I've glued my hand to something. Not yet...
[X] I've laughed till some kind of beverage came out of my nose.
[ ] I've had my pants rip in public

Health
[ ] I was born with a disease/impairment. Crossed eyes.
[ ] I've gotten stitches.
[ ] I've broken a bone. My 2nd-to-last toe on my right foot.
[ ] I've had my tonsils removed.
[ ] I've sat in a doctors office with a friend. I did make an appointment for mirisa_erato when she had the flu so bad she lost her voice, and called in sick for yuuo when she lost her voice. I'm like the Metatron in a way.
[ ] I've had my wisdom teeth removed. Dentist says I don't have to!
[X] I had a serious surgery. Any surgery when you are under 1 is serious
[X] I've had chicken pox. And missed Girl Scout Camp for it


Traveling
[ ] I've driven over 200 miles in one day.
[X] I've been on a plane.
[ ] I've been to Canada. Only over it
[ ] I've been to Mexico.
[ ] I've been to Niagara Falls. I don't live that far from this now... or Canada
[ ] I've been to Japan.
[ ] I've Celebrated Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
[X] I've been to Europe. I've lived in Europe
[ ] I've been to Africa.


Experiences
[ ] I've gotten lost in my city.
[X] I've seen a shooting star.
[ ] I've wished on a shooting star.
[X] I've seen a meteor shower. Leonids. Several years in a row
[X] I've gone out in public in my pajamas. I lived in a dorm. Also, they made good long underwear for star parties.
[ ] I've pushed all the buttons on an elevator
[ ] I've kicked a guy where it hurts.
[ ] I've been to a casino.
[ ] I've been skydiving.
[ ] I've been an abuse victim.
[ ] I've gone skinny dipping.
[ ] I've played spin the bottle.
[ ] I've drank a whole gallon of milk in one hour.
[ ] I've crashed a car.
[ ] I've been Skiing.
[X] I've been in a play. I was the Hermit Crab in kindergarten, a scientist in 8th grade, and the Police Officer and a Priest in the play my cousins and sister and I created.
[X] I've met someone in person from the internet. Only the people from my office and astronomy camp, but working on LJ
[X] I've caught a snowflake on my tongue.
[X] I've seen the Northern Lights. Just this year, actually. During the star party, I think.
[X] I've sat on a roof top at night. Fireworks in 2004, University of Wyoming
[ ] I've played chicken.
[ ] I've played a prank on someone.
[X] I've ridden in a taxi. This is how I go places the buses and my feet can't take me.
[X] I've seen the Rocky Horror Picture Show. I've been on the cast of a RHPS -- I was the criminologist
[X] I've eaten Sushi. Mmmm...
[ ] I've been snowboarding.


Relationships

[X] I'm single
[ ] I'm in a relationship.
[ ] I'm engaged.
[ ] I'm married.
[ ] I've had someone cheat on me.
[ ] I've gone on a blind date.
[ ] I've been the dumpee more than the dumper.
[X] I miss someone right now.
[ ] I have a fear of commitment.
[ ] I have a fear of abandonment.
[ ] I'm in love.
[ ] I've cheated in a relationship.
[ ] I've gotten divorced.
[X] I've had feelings for someone who didn't have them back. I... I don't remember. Probably.
[ ] I've told someone I loved them when I didn't.
[X] I've told someone I didn't love them when I did. Probably. Probably a parent or sister or someone
[ ] I've kept something from a past relationship.


Sexuality
[X] I've had a crush on someone of the same sex.
[ ] I've had a crush on a teacher.
[X] I am a cuddler.
[ ] I love to flirt.
[ ] I've been kissed in the rain.
[ ] I've hugged a stranger.
[ ] I have kissed a stranger.


Honesty/Crime
[X] I am a terrible liar.
[X] I've done something I promised someone else I wouldn't
[X] I've done something I promised myself I wouldn't. I have no willpower
[ ] I've snuck out of my house.
[X] I have lied to my parents about where I am.
[ ] I am keeping a secret from the world.
[ ] I've cheated while playing a game.
[ ] I've cheated on a test.
[ ] I've ran a red light.
[ ] I've been suspended from school.
[ ] I've witnessed a crime.
[ ] I've been in a fist fight.
[ ] I've been arrested.
[ ] I've shoplifted.


Drugs/Alcohol
[X] I've consumed alcohol. Tried wine at dinner. Didn't like it
[ ] I regularly drink.
[ ] I've passed out from drinking.
[ ] I have passed out drunk at least once in the past 6 months.
[ ] I smoke
[ ] I've taken painkillers when I didn't need them.
[ ] I'm a stoner.
[ ] I've snorted cocaine.
[ ] I've eaten shrooms.
[ ] I've popped E.
[ ] I've inhaled Nitrous.
[ ] I've done hard drugs.
[ ] I have cough drops when I'm not sick.
[ ] I can't swallow pills.
[ ] I can swallow about 5 pills at a time no problem AND WITHOUT WATER! I can manage two. Never tried 5


Depression and Self-harm
[ ] I have been diagnosed with clinical depression.
[ ] I shut others out when I'm depressed.
[ ] I take anti-depressants.
[ ] I'm anorexic or bulimic.
[ ] I've slept an entire day when I didn't need it.
[ ] I've hurt myself on purpose.
[ ] I'm addicted to self harm.
[ ] I've woken up crying.
[ ] I've cried myself to sleep.
[ ] I see a therapist.
[X] I've seen a therapist. Not for depression, though I suspect I was in middle school


Death and Suicide
[X] I'm afraid of dying.
[X] I hate funerals. I refuse to go to them -- or find excuses not to. I prefer to grieve in private
[ ] I've seen someone dying.
[ ] Someone close to me has attempted suicide.
[ ] Someone close to me has committed suicide.
[ ] I've planned my own suicide.
[ ] I've attempted suicide.
[ ] I've written a eulogy for myself.


Materialism
[ ] I own over 5 rap CDs.
[X] I own an iPod or MP3 player.
[X] I have an unhealthy obsession with anime/manga.
[ ] I own multiple designer purses, costing over $100 a piece.
[X] I own something from Hot Topic.
[ ] I own something from Pac Sun.
[X] I collect comic books.
[ ] I own something from The Gap.
[X] I own something I got on e-bay.
[ ] I own something from Abercrombie.


Political/Social Attitudes
[ ] In general, I don't like people. Quite the opposite -- I like people
[X] I'm a feminist.
[ ] I'm very outgoing.
[ ] I listen to political music.
[ ] I'm Democratic.
[ ] I'm Republican.
[X] I'm liberal. Socially, yes. Economics makes my head hurt.
[ ] I don't like Bush because he is dumb.
[X] I don't like Bush with my own reasons to back it up.
[ ] I am for Bush.
[ ] I'm religious. I'm spiritual more than religious
[ ] I'm against homosexual marriage.
[X] I dress fairly modestly.
[ ] My attitude is, "If you've got it, flaunt it."
[X] I'm pro-choice. Technically my attitude towards abortion is complicated. However, I don't think making it illegal will solve the underlying problem of unwanted pregnancies


Random
[ ] I can sing well. I like it, and that's all that mattersKnow me a half hour, and I'll tell you my life story.
[ ] I watch the news.
[X] I don't kill bugs.
[X] I hate hearing songs that sacrifice meaning for the sake of being able to rhyme
[X] I curse regularly.
[X] I sing in the shower.
[ ] I am a morning person. Heavens no. Mornings are for sleeping.
[ ] I paid for my cell phone ring tone.
[X] I'm a snob about grammar.
[X] I am a sports fanatic. Red Sox... ^_^
[ ] I twirl my hair
[ ] I have "x"s in my screen name.
[X] I like being neat. I'm just lazy, so I'm messy.
[ ] I love Spam
[ ] I've copied more than 30 CD's in a day.
[X] I bake well.
[ ] My favorite color is either white, yellow, pink, red or blue Purple!
[ ] I would wear pajamas to school.
[ ] I like Martha Stewart.
[ ] I know how to shoot a gun.
[ ] I am in love with love.
[X] I am guilty of tYpInG lIkE tHiS. But only in parody
[ ] I laugh at my own jokes.
[ ] I eat fast food weekly. I eat pizza weekly, but we go to a real pizza place
[ ] I believe in ghosts.
[ ] I am online 24/7, even as an away message. Now, I have to take my laptop from school to home. And there's no internet on the bus.
[ ] I've not turned anything in and still got an A in a certain class.
[ ] I can't sleep if there is a spider in the room.
[X] I am really ticklish. Bottoms of my feet and the undersides of my arms
[ ] I love white chocolate. Hell no
[X] I bite my nails.
[X] I play video games. Not as much any more
[ ] I'm good at remembering faces.
[X] I'm good at remembering names.
[X] I'm good at remembering dates.
[ ] I have no idea what I want to do for the rest of my life.