100 Things to Know About Me

1. My name is Becky.
2. I have two sisters, and they have been, are, and will be the most important people in my life.
3. I have two (living) dogs, and I love them, and all other dogs.
4. I have four living grandparents, and I love them all.
5. I could eat nothing but pasta, cereal, and bread for the rest of my life.
6. But since I'm not going to do that, I also love pizza, fish, and waffle fries.
7. My favorite color is purple and I have no idea why.
8. Politics infatuate me.
9. Music is the best art form that has been or will ever be created by mankind.
10. Blankets, beds, and pillows are the best place to be, no matter the occasion.
11. The Beatles are the best band to walk the earth.
12. House MD, Gilmore Girls, Seinfeld, and Law and Order SVU are my favorite shows.
13. I love all things British even though I have never been there.
14. I love fashion and clothing and hope someday to work at a fashion magazine.
15. Harry Potter has changed my life.
16. Target is the best and most versatile store.
17. My favorite movies are V for Vendetta, Little Miss Sunshine, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Titanic.
18. Thunderstorms are the best summer entertainment.
19. I have a Simba stuffed animal that I have slept with since I was 5.
20. I hate spiders.
21. I can be FAR more ditzy than I look, especially when around my sisters.
22. I love the snow, especially from the inside.
23. Popcorn and a movie at home is a great way to spend a Saturday night.
24. I can be quite flaky.
25. I can be quite stubborn.
26. I wish I lived in the 60s/70s.
27. Decorating for Christmas is my favorite time of year.
28. Autumn is the most beautiful time of year.
29. I want to go to Madison for college.
30. Pearls Before Swine, Mother Goose & Grim, and Frank & Ernest are the best comics (in that order).
31. I hate Phil Micklesen.
32. I love sports, even if I don't seem like it or admit it.
33. Football and basketball are the best sports (at least in Wisconsin).
34. I have a quote book.
35. I have over $400 in change saved.
36. I will be at a release party for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
37. The only movie I have ever cried during was The Notebook.
38. My (possible) all-time favorite song is Bittersweet Symphony by The Verve.
39. I think way too much about life and the meaning of things.
40. Waking up with the sun streaming in my windows on a summer day with the window open is just about the best damn feeling in the world.
41. Shaun White is awesome. Enough said.
42. I will graduate high school in 2008.
43. I have a mad crush on Daniel Radcliffe.
44. I am a mix of nationalities including German, English, French, Norwegian, Swedish, Swiss, and some other stuff.
45. My parents are divorced.
46. I live in the suburbs.
47. Fake news is awesome. (Go Jon Stewart)
48. I like to cook/bake but rarely get the chance.
49. I love to shop.
50. I can be very much a girly girl.
51. I wear contact (singular) because I am essentially blind in my left eye.
52. I believe in a god, but I am not Christian per say.
53. I see maybe, MAYBE five movies a year in theater.
54. I rent around 20 movies a year.
55. Morning does not suit me well.
56. People who are morning people anger me.
57. I am a night owl when no one else is around.
58. I want to live in the English countryside.
59. I sleep on my stomach.
60. It is rumored I talk in my sleep.
61. I can neither confirm nor deny this.
62. I was a girl scout, and attended girl scout camp every summer.
63. My grandmother always came as a troop helper.
64. I wear size 8 shoes.
65. I am so excited to vote in the '08 Presidential Race.
66. Math is not my forté.
67. For that matter, science isn't either.
68. I can hold a basic conversation in Spanish.
69. I can string together a sentence in French.
70. Sloth and ingorance are my pet peeves.
71. I got a 5 on my APUSH test.
72. There was a major snowstorm the day I was born (in may).
73. My name has no significance.
74. I collected Beanie Babies are a child.
75. I played with American Girl Dolls and loved it.
76. I've worked at a gas station.
77. I went to an *Nsync concert (After No Strings Attached).
78. I loved and still love the Spice Girls and most other 90s pop.
79. Going to Green Bay is a great way to pass time.
80. I have never had stitches, a broken bone or surgery.
81. I hate taking notes in pencil. I almost always use pen.
82. I am a Taurus, and I think that fits me well.
83. I think I adapt well and embrace change.
84. I don't like mashed potatoes.
85. I firmly believe in equality for all.
86. I have seen wild turkeys, and they scare the crap out of me.
87. I have seen and heard a loon up close. It was awesome.
88. I love canoeing.
89. I love taking pictures, just like my grandma.
90. I once washed a shoe (high heeled) in the washer on accident.
91. Bananas and apples are the best fruits.
92. I hate smokers. Especially young ones.
93. Putting clothes on while I am wet is just about the worst thing.
94. As a child, I had a swingset, a sandbox, and a playhouse.
95. These things are all gone now.
96. When I graduated 6th grade, I was one of five people given the 'Citizenship Award.'
97. I fancy myself a good writer, but it depends on the subject matter.
98. I have played the piano, guitar, and violin. None stuck.
99. I hate small talk. Especially about weather and gas prices.
100. I can be a great procrastinator.